Truffle Trade News Today

Director luca guadagnino, leads us into a secretive world far removed from the bustle of modern technology. here we meet a disparate group of men whose closest relationship seem to be with their dogs, as they hunt for the prized white truffles that embody their disappearing way of life. theres the octogenarian aurelio, who lives alone but shares a bond with his beloved birba as deep as any family ties. meanwhile, sergio bathes and blowdries his dogs between bouts of cathartic rock drumming. whil...

Intercut with these scenes from the truffle hunters�* hand—to—mouth lives are contrasting views of the truffle trade, with prized tubers changing hands for large amounts of money — sniffed, prodded and sold. while much of the fixed camera footage has a distinctly painterly edge, codirectors gregory kershaw and michael dweck also mount tiny cameras on the heads of the dogs to capture the thrill of the chase, with energetic results. you can sample the delights of the truffle hunters in cin...

Theres the octogenarian aurelio, who lives alone but shares a bond with his beloved birba as deep as any family ties. meanwhile, sergio bathes and blowdries his dogs between bouts of cathartic rock drumming. while carlos disapproving wife thinks hes too old to be scouring the woods by night with his blessed companion tutino. intercut with these scenes from the truffle hunters hand—to—mouth lives are contrasting views of the truffle trade, with prized tubers changing hands for large amounts o...

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