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The Cakemaker explores all-consuming emotion with beguiling restraint, adding up to a delicately understated character study fueled by the power of love.
All Critics (52) | Top Critics (9)
Natural performances from Kalkhof and Adler root the melodrama in genuine pathos. Aug 27, 2018 | Full Review…
Natural performances from Kalkhof and Adler root the melodrama in genuine pathos.
Leah Pickett
Credit first-time writer/director Ofir Raul Graizer with pulling off something of a miracle. Aug 23, 2018 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Credit first-time writer/director Ofir Raul Graizer with pulling off something of a miracle.
Scott Marks
A tender, tactile and just-sweet-enough story of hidden love, challenged faith and unwittingly shared grief. Aug 5, 2018 | Full Review…
A tender, tactile and just-sweet-enough story of hidden love, challenged faith and unwittingly shared grief.
Guy Lodge
Kalkhof has perfect chemistry with both Miller and Adler. The characters don't have to talk for the audience to feel the loss, love and desire they're experiencing. Jul 26, 2018 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Kalkhof has perfect chemistry with both Miller and Adler. The characters don't have to talk for the audience to feel the loss, love and desire they're experiencing.
Samantha Incorvaia
Graizer take his time and never feels the need to spell everything out, and "The Cakemaker" is a testament to what filmmakers can achieve when they trust the audience. Jul 19, 2018 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Graizer take his time and never feels the need to spell everything out, and "The Cakemaker" is a testament to what filmmakers can achieve when they trust the audience.
Walter V. Addiego
The most fascinating kind of tension results, an unusual state of affairs that plays fair with the characters, and with us. Jul 5, 2018 | Full Review…
The most fascinating kind of tension results, an unusual state of affairs that plays fair with the characters, and with us.
Kenneth Turan
It's comforting like a sweet dessert. Aug 2, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
It's comforting like a sweet dessert.
Karl Delossantos
There is no word in our lexicon for the conundrum so tenderly and lovingly, yet truthfully plated in The Cake Maker, not one, not one hundred. Mar 1, 2019 | Full Review…
There is no word in our lexicon for the conundrum so tenderly and lovingly, yet truthfully plated in The Cake Maker, not one, not one hundred.
Toba Singer
A delicate film that perfectly encapsulates love in its many forms, never favouring one story over another. Feb 22, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
A delicate film that perfectly encapsulates love in its many forms, never favouring one story over another.
Louise Burrell
First time feature film director and screenwriter Ofir Raul Graizer has, like his main character Thomas, managed to make a delicious film/cake with simple ingredients. It really is all in the construction/baking. Dec 8, 2018 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
First time feature film director and screenwriter Ofir Raul Graizer has, like his main character Thomas, managed to make a delicious film/cake with simple ingredients. It really is all in the construction/baking.
Carey-Ann Pawsey
A thoughtful and moving film about two people dealing with shared grief. Nov 3, 2018 | Full Review…
A thoughtful and moving film about two people dealing with shared grief.
Rob Aldam
It's hard to believe The Cakemaker is director and screenwriter Ofir Raul Graizer's first feature, it is such an assured, well-judged and sweetly moving study of a gay man's journey through grief and loneliness. Oct 18, 2018 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
It's hard to believe The Cakemaker is director and screenwriter Ofir Raul Graizer's first feature, it is such an assured, well-judged and sweetly moving study of a gay man's journey through grief and loneliness.
Alexa Dalby
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