The Anne Frank Gift Shop

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The Anne Frank Gift Shop
Film poster
Directed byMickey Rapkin
Written byMickey Rapkin
Produced byNoam Dromi
Greg Zekowski
StarringAri Graynor
Chris Perfetti
Kate Burton
Jason Butler Harner
Mary Beth Barone
Josh Meyers
CinematographyChloe Weaver
Edited byTim Nackashi
Music byPeter Seibert
Production
company
Reboot Studios
Release date
Running time
15 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Anne Frank Gift Shop is a 2023 American short black comedy drama film written and directed by Mickey Rapkin. It stars Ari Graynor, Chris Perfetti, Kate Burton, Jason Butler Harner, Mary Beth Barone, and Josh Meyers.

Summary[edit]

The film is about a meeting where a design firm proposes plans to re-imagine the Anne Frank House's gift shop while appealing to Generation Z.[1][2]

Cast[edit]

Accolades[edit]

The film won Best Narrative Short at the 2023 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.[3] It was shortlisted for Best Live Action Short Film at the 96th Academy Awards,[4] but was not nominated.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How Do You Market Anne Frank to Gen Z?". GQ. June 27, 2023. Archived from the original on September 24, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Dark comedy 'Anne Frank Gift Shop' repackages Holocaust icon for Gen Z". The Times of Israel. July 25, 2023. Archived from the original on August 1, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "The Anne Frank Gift Shop". Jewish Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 29, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "Oscar Shortlists In 10 Categories Announced: 'Barbie', 'Oppenheimer', 'Maestro' & More". Deadline. December 21, 2023. Archived from the original on December 25, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  5. ^ "Oscar Nominations 2024: See the Full List Here". Vanity Fair. January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.

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