• "Fort Lee: Birthplace of Hollywood, Home of the Barrymore Film Center"

  • Apr 19 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
  • Podcast

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"Fort Lee: Birthplace of Hollywood, Home of the Barrymore Film Center"

  • Summary

  • Dive into the rich history of Fort Lee, New Jersey, the birthplace of American cinema, with our latest episode of the Neighborhood Sellers Podcast. Hosted by Sasha and Nico, this special episode takes us behind the scenes at the iconic Barrymore Film Center, where we had the privilege of meeting with Nelson Page, the Executive Director.

    Joined by special guest Sasha Zyrianova, we embarked on a journey through time, exploring the fascinating legacy of Fort Lee as the first Hollywood of the film industry. From its humble beginnings to its pivotal role in shaping the cinematic landscape, we uncovered the untold stories and hidden gems of this historic theater.

    As Nelson Page guided us through the corridors of the Barrymore Film Center, we delved into captivating tales of legendary filmmakers, groundbreaking productions, and the enduring spirit of creativity that continues to thrive in Fort Lee. From silent films to modern blockbusters, we celebrated the timeless allure of cinema and its profound impact on our culture.

    With laughter and nostalgia, we reminisced about cherished memories and shared anecdotes that brought the history of the theater to life. From star-studded premieres to intimate screenings, each story illuminated the magic of the silver screen and the enduring legacy of Fort Lee as a cinematic powerhouse.

    Join us as we uncover the hidden treasures of Fort Lee and pay homage to the pioneers who shaped the course of cinematic history. It's not just a podcast episode; it's a love letter to the golden age of cinema and the timeless allure of storytelling. Tune in and experience the magic of the movies like never before.

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