World Premiere
Royal American
Shorts in Competition: Documentary
| USA | 8 MINUTES | EnglishDocumentary
A discarded Royal Typewriter from the 1930s is picked up from a trash heap and taken to a repair shop in the Flatiron Building. The subsequent letters written and the responses received, including one from President Clinton, makes this a magical typewriter, one that wistfully questions obsolescence.
Screening in Shorts Program: History Lessons
Screening in Shorts Program: History Lessons
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Michael Scalisi
Director
Michael Scalisi
Screenwriter
Michael Scalisi
Producer
Julie B Kling
Alan Kling
Editor
Michael Scalisi
Cinematographer
Alex Manette
Composer
Max Dean
Cast
Alex Manette
Josephine Scalisi
Michael Scalisi
Jose Linares
Ashley Stevenson
Ryan Biegen
Contacts
Press Contact
US Sales Contact
Print Source
International Sales Contact
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