Cornelia Street Cafe In Exile
Is a full length documentary by Michael Jacobsohn.
This poignant film chronicles the vibrant history of the Cornelia Street Café, its eclectic artist community, and its owner Robin Hirsch. Despite thriving for over four decades, the café’s closure, driven by exorbitant rent hikes, highlights the harsh realities of gentrification in Greenwich Village and beyond. Through heartfelt storytelling and intimate interviews, the documentary captures the diverse talents and cherished memories of this iconic space, offering a bittersweet reflection on its lasting impact.
This poignant film chronicles the vibrant history of the Cornelia Street Café, its eclectic artist community, and its owner Robin Hirsch. Despite thriving for over four decades, the café’s closure, driven by exorbitant rent hikes, highlights the harsh realities of gentrification in Greenwich Village and beyond. Through heartfelt storytelling and intimate interviews, the documentary captures the diverse talents and cherished memories of this iconic space, offering a bittersweet reflection on its lasting impact.
This poignant film chronicles the vibrant history of the Cornelia Street Café, its eclectic artist community, and its owner Robin Hirsch. Despite thriving for over four decades, the café’s closure, driven by exorbitant rent hikes, highlights the harsh realities of gentrification in Greenwich Village and beyond. Through heartfelt storytelling and intimate interviews, the documentary captures the diverse talents and cherished memories of this iconic space, offering a bittersweet reflection on its lasting impact.
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- This poignant film chronicles the vibrant history of the Cornelia Street Café, its eclectic artist community, and its owner Robin Hirsch. Despite thriving for over four decades, the café’s closure, driven by exorbitant rent hikes, highlights the harsh realities of gentrification in Greenwich Village and beyond. Through heartfelt storytelling and intimate interviews, the documentary captures the diverse talents and cherished memories of this iconic space, offering a bittersweet reflection on its lasting impact.
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