Ellis Island Robert De Niro
The film which runs 13 minutes was released via facebook on thursday.
Ellis island robert de niro. Set in the abandoned ellis island hospital complex and using jr s unframed art installations ellis tells the forgotten story of the immigrants who built america. Catch robert de niro s latest starring role shot at french street artist jr s ellis island art installation at a new pop up show on the lower east side. Ellis awakens our collective memory taking you back to the early years of ellis island through the experience of one immigrant. The film premiered on october 4 2015 at the new yorker festival.
A short film that evokes the early years of ellis island through the experience of one immigrant. The motion picture awakens memories of the early years of the experience. Ellis 2015 short film about ellis island robert de niro ellis is a short film directed by jr and starring robert de niro. For immigrants from around the world for the years between 1892 and 1954.
It s constructed around a monologue delivered by de niro as he tells the story of the trip to ellis island the gateway. It s constructed around a monologue delivered by de niro as he tells the story of the trip to ellis island the gateway to the u s. The short film stars academy award winner robert de niro was written by academy award winner eric roth and is directed by the artist jr whose unframed art installations in the abandoned ellis island hospital complex serves as the set for this powerful and timely film. The film which runs 13 minutes was released via facebook on thursday.
The screenplay was written by academy award winner eric roth the shooting took place in the abandoned ellis island hospital complex. 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.