CASA SUSANNA and ALL ABOUT AMY at 2nd Annual Borscht Belt Film Fest

Saturday, November 1, 2:45 PM
Location: SHADOWLAND STAGES THEATER
157 Canal Street, Ellenville

ALL ABOUT AMY
Documentary / 2015 / 7 min
Directors: Samuel Centore, Gene Fischer

A widowed transgender taxi driver living in Ellenville considers a liberating future while she also navigates financial challenges and a complex dynamic with family members.

CASA SUSANNA
Documentary / 2022 / 97 min
Director: Sébastien Lifshitz

An unlikely true-life tale of a long-hidden Catskills community. In the 1950s and 1960s, a bungalow colony in the Northern Catskills became a finishing school for a network of male cross-dressers, now recognized as pioneering trans activists.

A Conversation about both films with Eve Papp of the New Paltz Pride Coalition, and Gene Fischer, with Moderator Jay Blotcher, Borscht Belt Film Fest Programmer.

All are welcome to attend this screening at no cost, although you must register for a ticket in advance at the following link:
https://shadowlandstages.easy-ware-ticketing.com/assignedseating/vn5Mofc8EyCR57VPfH2Zpw
A donation to the museum in ticketing is optional but seats must be reserved. Pay what you wish.

Thank you to the sponsors of this event: The Common Good, Stockade Works, and Upstate Curious.