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George Motz is an American television personality, historian, author and filmmaker. Motz directed a documentary film and has written books detailing the history of the hamburger in the United States. He hosted the Travel Channel show Burger Land from 2012 to 2013. He is a contributor for First We Feast with a series titled Burger Scholar Sessions.

Career

Motz worked as a Director of Photography for WNET in New York.[1] For his work he was a recipient of three Emmy Awards (one in 2000 and two in 2006).[1]Шаблон:Better source needed

Motz taught a New York University course about hamburgers.[2]

In 2007, Motz founded The Food Film Festival based in New York City.[1][3][4] The festival is held annually in New York City, Chicago, and Charleston.[4]

In 2011, the festival had 160 entries and curated them to 28.[3]

In 2023, Motz opened Hamburger America, a luncheonette in New York's SoHo neighborhood.[5]

Filmography

Hamburger America

In 2004, Motz directed a documentary film titled Hamburger America about the American hamburger and eight "iconic burger joints".[6][3] A book of the same name was later released.[1]

Burger Land (2012–2013)

Between 2012 and 2013, Motz was the host of Burger Land on the Travel Channel.[7][8][9]

Burger Scholar Sessions

Motz has been a regular contributor for First We Feast since 2018.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]Шаблон:Excessive citations inline

Personal life

Motz grew up on Long Island, New York; most notably in Garden City and West Hampton Beach. Motz lives in New York.[3] He has two children.

Published works

  • Hamburger America: One Man's Cross-Country Odyssey to Find the Best Burgers in the Nation[17] (2008)
  • Great American Burger Book: How to Make Authentic Regional Hamburgers at Home[2] (2016)

References

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External links

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