Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Truffle foragers in Italy have long sought to get rid of competition in search of "black gold." Ruthless hunters have resorted to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a key scene in “The Truffle Hunters” that finds one of the movie’s elderly subjects, who has spent a lifetime digging for ...

White truffles are coveted delicacies in fine cuisine, and a few ounces cost hundreds of dollars. The biggest truffles can sell for up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. A new documentary, “The ...

A steep hillside mottled green and orange; the same woods, now barren, kissed by fresh snow; a bounty of fresh tomatoes splayed across a rustic table. These are just a few of the picturesque scenes ...

Deep in the rolling hills of northern Italy, where ancient oak trees guard their precious underground treasures, a special breed of dog has been perfecting the art of truffle hunting for centuries.

In “The Truffle Hunters,” a delightful, arcadian documentary shot in Northern Italy, we meet several elderly Piedmontese men renowned for their skills in tracking down and digging up a delicacy that ...

You’ve got to love a movie that credits its dogs before it does its executive producers. “The Truffle Hunters,” Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw’s exquisitely charming documentary about old Italian ...

THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS opens with a camera slowly zooming in on a wooded hill side, with trees twinged with autumn colors as bird sounds filled the air. As we get closer, we see a dog, then two, and ...

Hussein Abu Ali, right, a car driver, carries boxes of truffles in the desert in Samawa, Iraq.Reuters A woman extracts truffles from the soil in the desert in Samawa, Iraq.Reuters Abu Jakka Farhan, a ...

What’s your go-to remedy during these stressful times? Meditation? Exercise? Screaming into a pillow? All are proven winners. But I’d suggest another: Watch “The Truffle Hunters.” Take two viewings, ...

You’ve got to love a movie that credits its dogs before it does its executive producers. “The Truffle Hunters,” Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw’s exquisitely charming documentary about old Italian ...

The Truffle Hunters is categorized as a documentary, but every aspect of the film is as carefully calibrated as a painting by Johannes Vermeer. In the sole restaurant scene, a server delivers a plate ...