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2015 filmsEnglish-language filmsEllis IslandFilms shot in New Jersey
JRRobert De NiroscreenplayAcademy AwardEric RothEllis Island HospitalThe New Yorker FestivalAmericaEllis Island Hospital complex
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Directed by | JR |
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Written by | Eric Roth |
Starring | Robert De Niro |
Music by | Nils Frahm Woodkid[1] |
Cinematography | André Chemetoff |
Edited by | Maxime Pozzi-Garcia |
Distributed by | Unframed SA |
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Running time | 14 minutes[2] |
Language | English |
Ellis is a short film directed by JR and starring Robert De Niro. The motion picture awakens memories of the early years of the experience of one immigrant. The screenplay was written by Academy Award winner Eric Roth. The shooting took place in the abandoned Ellis Island Hospital complex. The film premiered on October 4, 2015 at The New Yorker Festival.[3]
Plot
The film tells the story of the forgotten times, immigrants who built America. The film shows an abandoned Ellis Island Hospital complex, where many memories of immigrants associated with this place.[4]
References
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^ "Festival Spotlight: JR's "Ellis"". The New Yorker. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
^ "Golden Door International Film Festival of Jersey City presents Ellis staring Robert De Niro and JR".