November 1, 2024
Ellenville , NY
THE CATSKILLS | Friday - 7:00PM
OPENING NIGHT FILM!
Documentary/2024
Director Lex Gillespie
An award-winning documentary film on the meteoric rise, historic glory days, and bittersweet fall of the Borscht Belt. Former waiters, tummlers, and dance instructors reminisce about the family-run resorts and bungalows that established a cultural standard whose legacy continues to this day.
Conversation with director Lex Gillespie and moderator Peter Alan Chester
Director Lex Gillespie
An award-winning documentary film on the meteoric rise, historic glory days, and bittersweet fall of the Borscht Belt. Former waiters, tummlers, and dance instructors reminisce about the family-run resorts and bungalows that established a cultural standard whose legacy continues to this day.
Conversation with director Lex Gillespie and moderator Peter Alan Chester