Jiro Dreams of Sushi (USA)
(81 min; 2011; Japanese with English subtitles)
Director: David Gelb

Recipient of the Audience Award for Best International Feature Film, Monterrey International Film Festival 2011; DFCS Award for Best Documentary Film, Denver Film Critics Society 2013; and DFCS Award for Best Documentary, Detroit Film Critics Society Awards 2012

In the basement of a Tokyo office building, 85 year old sushi master Jiro Ono works tirelessly in his world renowned restaurant, Sukiyabashi Jiro. As his son Yoshikazu faces the pressures of stepping into his father's shoes and taking over the legendary restaurant, Jiro relentlessly pursues his lifelong quest to create the perfect piece of sushi.