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舌尖上的中国 DVD: A Bite of China – A Culinary Odyssey

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Key Details

Title: 舌尖上的中国 DVD (A Bite of China – China en el Paladar / La Chine au bout de la Langue / O sabor da China na ponta da língua)
Product Type: Documentary DVD Series
UPC: 9787799832142
ISBN: N 978-7-7998-3214-2(010)6507902
Produced & Distributed by: 中国国际电视总公司 (China International TV Corp)
Language(s): Chinese with external dubbing in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese
Format: 7-Disc DVD Set

Overview

English Overview

"A Bite of China" is a groundbreaking documentary series that marks the first foray into large-scale high-definition filming of Chinese culinary arts by CCTV’s documentary channel. Spanning over 60 regions across China—including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan—the series delves into the depth and diversity of Chinese food culture. Through intimate stories and vivid visuals, it explores the evolution of everyday cuisine, diverse eating habits, and the unique aesthetic of taste that reflects Eastern values and survival wisdom.

Chinese Overview (中文概述)

《舌尖上的中国》是中央电视台纪录频道推出的第一部美食类系列纪录片，也是国内首次使用高清设备拍摄的大型美食纪录片。自2011年3月以来，该摄制组在中国60多个地区进行大规模拍摄，涵盖港澳台等多元地域。通过一个个具体细腻的故事，纪录片全方位展示了中华美食文化的博大精深、饮食流变与各地独特的饮食习惯，同时折射出深层次的东方生活智慧和价值观。

Product Features

Format & Technical Specifications

Disc Set: 7 DVDs
Episode Breakdown:Languages: Chinese (Primary) with multilingual external dubbing: English / Spanish / French / Portuguese
- DVD1 – Episode 1: 自然的馈赠 (The Gift of Nature)
- DVD2 – Episode 2: 主食的故事 (The Story of Staple Foods)
- DVD3 – Episode 3: 转化的灵感 (Inspiration of Transformation)
- DVD4 – Episode 4: 时间的味道 (The Taste of Time)
- DVD5 – Episode 5: 厨房的秘密 (The Secrets of the Kitchen)
- DVD6 – Episode 6: 五味的调和 (The Harmony of Flavors)
- DVD7 – Episode 7: 我们的田野 (Our Fields)
Genre: Documentary / Culinary Series / Cultural Exploration

Production Highlights

Innovative Filming: The first major culinary documentary in China shot entirely in high definition, offering breathtaking visuals and authentic storytelling.
Cultural Insight: Captures the evolution of Chinese cuisine—from daily dining to regional specialties—underscoring the wisdom and cultural richness embedded in every dish.

Interesting Facts

English Interesting Facts

Pioneering Production:
"A Bite of China" is celebrated as the first high-definition culinary documentary series produced by China's CCTV documentary channel, marking a significant milestone in food and culture broadcasting.
Global Reach:
The series transcends borders with external dubbing in multiple languages—English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese—making the intricate tapestry of Chinese culinary arts accessible to a worldwide audience.
Cultural & Culinary Fusion:
By uniting traditional recipes with modern filming techniques, the documentary not only highlights the regional diversity of ingredients and cooking methods but also reveals the underlying philosophy and life wisdom inherent in Chinese food culture.

Chinese Interesting Facts (有趣的细节)

开创性之作：
《舌尖上的中国》被誉为中央电视台纪录频道首次拍摄的高清美食类系列纪录片，开创了中国美食纪录片的新纪元。
多语种传播：
除了中文原声外，该系列还提供英语、西班牙语、法语及葡萄牙语的外语配音，使全球观众均能领略中华饮食文化的魅力。
文化与美食的融合：
纪录片以传统与现代相结合的叙事手法，既展现了各地饮食的风土人情，也揭示了中国饮食背后深邃的文化哲理与生活智慧。

Track Listing (Episode Guide)

DVD1 – Episode 1: 自然的馈赠
A contemplative look at the bounty of nature and its influence on regional cuisines.
DVD2 – Episode 2: 主食的故事
An exploration of staple foods that form the foundation of Chinese culinary traditions.
DVD3 – Episode 3: 转化的灵感
A journey into how transformation in cooking techniques has spurred culinary innovation.
DVD4 – Episode 4: 时间的味道
Discover the evolution of taste and how time-honored traditions influence modern recipes.
DVD5 – Episode 5: 厨房的秘密
Unveiling the secrets hidden in kitchens that keep family recipes and regional flavors alive.
DVD6 – Episode 6: 五味的调和
A narrative on achieving balance in flavor, harmonizing the five fundamental tastes.
DVD7 – Episode 7: 我们的田野
An intimate portrayal of rural landscapes that nurture the ingredients intrinsic to Chinese cooking.

Publishers

Published and Distributed by 中国国际电视总公司 (China International TV Corp).
For inquiries and additional information, please refer to the contact details provided within the DVD package.

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