Ratatouille Coloring Book

"Ratatouille" is a 2007 French animated film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film was directed by Brad Bird and tells the story of Remi, an intelligent rat who dreams of becoming a chef, and his unusual friendship with a young chef named Linguini.

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1. The plot: The film focuses on Remi, who has an extraordinary sense of taste and smell, as well as the ability to cook at a level worthy of a professional chef. The main character dreams of becoming a chef, but due to the fact that he is a rat, he has to hide his abilities. One day he meets young chef Linguini, who gets involved in a series of comedic situations, and tries to keep his job at a prestigious restaurant in Paris. Together they try to gain recognition in the culinary world.
2. Heroes: The main characters are Remi - a rat with extraordinary culinary skills, Linguini - a shy young chef, Colette - an ambitious pot chef, Skinner - an evil chef and many other characters who influence the development of the plot.
3. Locations: The film is mainly set in Paris, especially in the kitchen of the prestigious restaurant "Gusteau's", and in Linguini's nearby apartment.
4. Message: "Ratatouille" touches on themes such as following dreams, overcoming adversity, acceptance of otherness and the art of culinary creativity. The film shows that passion and ability do not depend on origin or appearance.
5. Acceptance: The film won positive reviews for its innovative animation, intelligent humor and message. It was honored with an Academy Award in the "Best Animated Film" category. It has become popular with both children and adults.
6. Kitchen: The title "Ratatouille" also refers to a culinary dish. It is a traditional dish originating in southern France, consisting mainly of vegetables such as eggplant, zucchini, peppers and tomatoes stewed together in aromatic spices.
7. Music: The film's music was composed by Michael Giacchino. The soundtrack influences the atmosphere of the film, capturing both humorous and emotional moments.

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1. Chef as lead character: In the initial stages of making the film, director Brad Bird had doubts about whether to make the main character a cook or a chef. In the end, he decided to choose a rat, Remi, as the main character.
2. Details of culinary techniques: To accurately depict the processes of culinary cooking, the filmmakers did a lot of research and analysis, covering cooking techniques and the appearance of food. Many of the scenes depicting cooking were carefully crafted to be as realistic as possible.
3. Chef's consultation: To gain a better understanding of the world of cooking and culinary techniques, the production team consulted with famed chef Thomas Keller, who offered advice on authenticity and realism in depicting kitchen work.
4. References of culinary masters: The film features references to real figures from the culinary world. For example, the character of Chef Gusteau was partly inspired by the authentic chef Paul Bocus, known for revolutionizing French cuisine.
5. Realistic food animation: Animating food proved to be quite a challenge. The creators had to understand exactly how the different textures, colors and shapes of food change during cooking. As a result, the food in the video looks very realistic.
6. "Gusteau's" restaurant is a combination of two names: The name of the prestigious restaurant in the film, "Gusteau's," is a combination of two names: that of Auguste Gusteau, the fictional chef in the film, and that of Prince Louis Ferdinand, who influenced the tradition of French cuisine.
7. Amazing realism of hair: The filmmakers worked to achieve great realism in the characters' hair. In particular, Linguini had many different shapes and lengths of hair, which had to react naturally to the character's movements.
8. Real cooking sounds: To get authentic cooking sounds, the film's sound engineers recorded many things, such as the crunching of vegetables, frying in the pan and bubbling in the pots.
9. The meaning of the film's name: The title "Ratatouille" has an ambiguous meaning. In addition to referring to a culinary dish, the word "ratatouille" can be interpreted as "order" or "mixture," referring to the variety of characters and ingredients in the film.
10. Parisian landscape: The animation of the film captures the characteristic elements of the Parisian landscape, such as the roofs of buildings, streets and bridges. The filmmakers tried to faithfully reproduce the atmosphere of Paris.