The Shopping Bag Lady by Bert Salzman – Award Winning Video
rosaryfilms
21 min – Sep 7, 2007
Set In Manhattan’s Central Park, this film is the poignant story of a teenage girl’s encounter with a homeless old woman (movingly portrayed by distinguished actress Mildred Dunnock) who carries all her belongings around in shopping bags. This encounter eventually leads to the girl’s understanding of the problems of aging and the dignity of all individuals, regardless of their place in society. AWARDS: Columbus Film Festival: "Golden Chris Award" and "President’s Award " for "Best Film in Festival" Special Prize, International Year Of The Child, American Library Association. Notable children’s films awards: American, Birmingham , Chicago and Columbus Film Festivals. Director: Bert Salzman; Producer: Bert Salzman; public domain video.
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