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Martha

Another publisher said,"You should do an entertaining book." I said to myself,"Catering...

Martha • 2024
[Isolde] Another publisher said,
"You should do an entertaining book." [Martha] I said to myself,
"Catering is very ephemeral." You work so hard, you get a beautiful
celebration, and then it's gone

Full Transcript

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[Isolde] Another publisher said, "You should do an entertaining book."
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[Martha] I said to myself, "Catering is very ephemeral."
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You work so hard,
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you get a beautiful celebration, and then it's gone.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:55
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
This Machine Filmworks

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Movie Summary

The film covers the breadth of her extraordinary life through intimate interviews with Stewart herself, who opened up her personal archives to share never-before-seen photos, letters, and diary entries.
But if you write a book that's well-liked, - Martha 00:07
But if you write a book that's well-liked,
At first, my publisher wanted it to be a book that was in black and white - Martha 00:10
At first, my publisher wanted it to be a book that was in bl...
{\an8}The first thing she did was make it pretty clear - Martha 00:07
{\an8}The first thing she did was make it pretty clear
And if we didn't wanna do it the way she wanted to do it, - Martha 00:07
And if we didn't wanna do it the way she wanted to do i...
[Martha] I wanted it to be an illustrated, all-color photographs of food and ideas, - Martha 00:14
[Martha] I wanted it to be an illustrated, all-color photogr...
[woman] "I grew up in a large family that always had guests." - Martha 00:19
[woman] "I grew up in a large family that always had gu...
{\an8}Entertaining was about so much. It wasn't just about food. - Martha 00:05
{\an8}Entertaining was about so much. It wasn't just ab...
[Martha] I wanted to provide education and information and inspiration. - Martha 00:07
[Martha] I wanted to provide education and information and i...
Just common enough so that the lady in the diner serving your coffee - Martha 00:12
Just common enough so that the lady in the diner serving you...
{\an8}Martha tried to show everyday women - Martha 00:08
{\an8}Martha tried to show everyday women
[Martha] I was the audience. That was the secret. - Martha 00:05
[Martha] I was the audience. That was the secret.
I was everybody who was reading that book. And they knew it. - Martha 00:05
I was everybody who was reading that book. And they knew it.
[mellow music playing] - Martha 00:07
[mellow music playing]
The personal story meant a lot to the reader. - Martha 00:05
The personal story meant a lot to the reader.
{\an8}She was the first woman that saw the marketability of her personal life. - Martha 00:08
{\an8}She was the first woman that saw the marketability of ...
- Martha was the first influencer. - [music fades] - Martha 00:08
- Martha was the first influencer. - [music fades]
I gotta tell you, this book, I've spent three hours just looking at it. - Martha 00:05
I gotta tell you, this book, I've spent three hours jus...
[announcer] When it comes to entertaining, she literally wrote the book. - Martha 00:06
[announcer] When it comes to entertaining, she literally wro...
[male TV host] "Would you like to stuff a snow pea?" - Martha 00:07
[male TV host] "Would you like to stuff a snow pea?&quo...
And Crown was signing her up for more books, - Martha 00:07
And Crown was signing her up for more books,