Mel Brooks performing the wonderful song (There Was Nothing Like The Coffee) At the Automat, he wrote for the score of The Automat, directed by Lisa Hurwitz
The Automat (a highlight of the 12th edition of Doc NYC as a Special Event screening and a must-see at the upcoming 14th Hamptons Doc Fest) features many memorable on-camera interviews, including Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Colin Powell and the irrepressible Mel Brooks.
Once upon a time, in the not so distant past, there existed a chain of very special restaurants that appealed to children and adults, rich and poor, people from all kinds of background. It married playfulness and efficiency. The food was good, fresh, local, inexpensive and came displayed in little windows, you could open yourself after putting some nickels in the slot. Small dolphin spouts, inspired by Roman fountains, dispensed the coffee, which you could sip at...
The Automat (a highlight of the 12th edition of Doc NYC as a Special Event screening and a must-see at the upcoming 14th Hamptons Doc Fest) features many memorable on-camera interviews, including Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Colin Powell and the irrepressible Mel Brooks.
Once upon a time, in the not so distant past, there existed a chain of very special restaurants that appealed to children and adults, rich and poor, people from all kinds of background. It married playfulness and efficiency. The food was good, fresh, local, inexpensive and came displayed in little windows, you could open yourself after putting some nickels in the slot. Small dolphin spouts, inspired by Roman fountains, dispensed the coffee, which you could sip at...
- 11/28/2021
- by Anne-Katrin Titze
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
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