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Max Siegle

Director

Director

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DCMC - Pierre Gagnaire at Gaya Restaurant, Paris
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Don't Call Me Chef

Documentary · 28 min

After rising to prominence through the French TV show Top Chef, Clotaire Poirier reveals his vision of cuisine through three pop-ups — in Paris, London and with Pierre Gagnaire.

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A portrait of a new generation of chefs redefining the way kitchens are led, built and experienced.

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Don't Call Me Chef Official Poster
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DIRECTED BY Max Siegle & Matthieu Vollaire

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FEATURING Clotaire Poirier

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ORIGINAL IDEA BY Take Away

PRODUCED BY Capisco

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DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Matthieu Vollaire

EDITING Max Siegle

SOUND MIX Schmooze

COLOR GRADING Michael Derrossett

GRAPHIC DESIGN Fanny Le Bras

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