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  • The Last Blintz (2016)
  • Short | 25 min | Documentary, Short
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The Last Blintz (2016)
Short | 25 min | Documentary, Short
The closing of the The Cafe Edison (aka The Polish Tea Room) is not just a story about another famous show business haunt shutting its doors - which it is, big time - it is an American Dream-come-true story about a multi-generational, ...See moreThe closing of the The Cafe Edison (aka The Polish Tea Room) is not just a story about another famous show business haunt shutting its doors - which it is, big time - it is an American Dream-come-true story about a multi-generational, big-hearted, mom-and-pop family business that is tragically and pre-maturely coming to an end. It's also about gentrification on steroids and all-consuming greed. It's about the heart, soul, authenticity and distinctiveness of cities globally being flagrantly ripped away for yet another impersonal, cookie-cutter, corporate chain. It's too late for The Cafe Edison... but, looking to the future, THE LAST BLINTZ is an impassioned plea for 'progress' that honors the past, protects and future and preserves the heart and culture of our great cities...before there's nothing left. See less
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Director
Dori Berinstein
Producer
Dori Berinstein
Cinematographer
Rob VanAlkemade
Editor
Rob VanAlkemade
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Updated Nov 13, 2016
Release date
Nov 13, 2016 (United States)
Awards
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