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Feb 20, 2022 · on Feb 20, 2022. Film Forum, Lisa Hurwitz, The Automat. When The Automat director Lisa Hurwitz left her family’s home in Southern California to go to The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, she found that the place where she was most comfortable was the school’s cafeteria, the Greenery. “I made new friends there every day and ...
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.
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Director. Producer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Lisa Hurwitz is known for The Automat (2021), Mammone and CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Add to list. Awards. 10 wins & 4 nominations. Photos. Known for: The Automat. 7.8. Director. 2021. Mammone. Director.
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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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Feb 18, 2022 · Lisa Hurwitz’s detailed documentary, “The Automat” (in theaters), toasts Horn & Hardart’s storied chain of restaurants, where comfort-food dishes perched in coin-operated glass boxes ...
Feb 17, 2022 · Filmmaker Lisa Hurwitz spoke to Salon about the long-gone eatery that sold an egalitarian dining dream for a nickel. By Gary M. Kramer. Published February 17, 2022 6:44PM (EST) Audrey Hepburn...
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Feb 18, 2022 · In Lisa Hurwitz’s new documentary, “The Automat,” which opens today at Film Forum, the equation is surprisingly reversed: it spotlights the enduring power of everyday, street-level style.
