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Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt

2024-04-01 en
Documentary
For years, artist Drew Friedman has chronicled a strange, alternate universe populated by forgotten Hollywood stars, old Jewish comedians and liver-spotted elevator operators. Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt is an in-depth documentary tracing artist Friedman's evolution from underground comics to the cover of The New Yorker. The film, directed by Kevin Dougherty, features interviews with Friedman's friends and colleagues, including Gilbert Gottfried, Patton Oswalt, Richard Kind, Mike Judge, Merrill Markoe and many others.

Editor

Kevin Dougherty

Director

Kevin Dougherty

artist biography comic book art comic book artist painter as artist comedy

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

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