Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast

In this essay on Babette's Feast, filmmaker Michael Almereyda charts the path from Isak Dinesen’s story to Gabriel Axel’s film, taking detours along the way into art history, philosophy, and the author’s life in Africa.

Cast

Lori Singer

Narrator

Peter Beard

Himself

Karen Blixen

Herself

Crew

Michael Almereyda

Director, Writer

Matthew Killip

Editor

Gabriel Chávez

Editor

Pablo Tapia Plá

Cinematography

Peter Becker

Executive Producer

Kim Hendrickson

Executive Producer

Fumiko Takagi

Executive Producer

Jonathan Turell

Executive Producer

Issa Clubb

Producer