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Sep 22, 2022 · The Automat: Directed by Lisa Hurwitz. With Mel Brooks, John W. Romas, Carl Reiner, Krystyna Romas. Documentary centers on the vending machine popularized in the 20th century that offered fresh cooked meals in a commissary-style eatery.
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- Documentary, History
- Lisa Hurwitz
- 2022-09-22
The Automat is a 2021 American documentary directed and produced by Lisa Hurwitz and written by Michael Levine. It is about the automats once operated by Horn & Hardart. It features an original song by Mel Brooks. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 2, 2021.
Mar 25, 2022 · The Automat was a popular and affordable dining option in New York and Philadelphia for much of the 20th century. This film explores its history, culture, and demise through interviews with celebrities, relatives, and experts.
The one hundred year Automat saga serves up never before-seen archival footage and photographs and a cast including celebrity customers, company executives, historians, and members of the Horn ...
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- Documentary
- Lisa Hurwitz
THE AUTOMAT is our completed documentary film about the phenomena of Horn & Hardart, America’s original & most beloved restaurant chain in NYC & Philadelphia.
Nominee of Four 2022 Critics Choice Awards. View Screening Dates! →. RENT THE AUTOMAT ON APPLE US! →. Rent the automat on Amazon uk! →. STREAM the Automat on KANOPY US/CA! →. GET THE AUTOMAT ON DVD FROM Horn & Hardart Coffee! →.
Feb 17, 2022 · A documentary about Horn & Hardart’s automated cafeterias is sweet and shaggy, but an engrossing tale of cultural harmony. Share full article. Customers at an Automat in 1964, as seen in “The...
