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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.
20 Feb 2022 · 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 ...
22 Sep 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.
Director & Producer, Lisa Hurwitz. Written & Edited by Michael Levine. Edited & Produced by Russell Greene. Assistant Editor, André Mascarenhas. Second Assistant Editor, Austin Freese. Composer, Hummie Mann. Original Song by Mel Brooks. Co-Producers, Alec Shuldiner & Russell Greene. Archival Research, Lisa Hurwitz & Alec Shuldinwer
25 Ogo 2022 · Tim Estiloz, the SPIEL's own film critic, sat down with Lisa Hurwitz, the director and producer for the 2021 documentary the Automat to discuss her outstandi...
18 Feb 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 ...
17 Feb 2022 · Lisa Hurwitz's charming documentary, "The Automat," exudes nostalgia for Horn & Hardart's remarkable restaurant chain that has customers put nickels in slots to secure everything from fresh...
