Queen Mimi is a 2015 documentary film about the life of Marie Haist, an octogenarian homeless woman who lived in a Santa Monica laundromat for 18 years, directed by Yaniv Rokah and produced by Elliot V Kotek.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Directed by | Yaniv Rokah |
Written by | Yaniv Rokah |
Produced by | Elliot V Kotek Michael Pelico Michael Shamberg |
Starring | Zach Galifianakis Stan Fox Marie Haist (Mimi) |
Cinematography | Andrew Fox |
Edited by | Ally Garrett |
Music by | Ron Passaro |
Distributed by | XLrator Media |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film was selected for the Sarasota Film Festival.[6] In May 2016 XLRator Media released the film worldwide.[7]
Year | Award | Festival | Result |
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2015 | Best Documentary | Manhattan Film Festival[10] | Won |
2015 | Spirit Award | Chagrin Documentary Film Festival[10] | Won |
2015 | Spirit Award | Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival[10] | Won |
2015 | Best Director Award | St Tropez International Film Festival[7] | Won |
Queen Mimi is a 2016 soundtrack album from the documentary containing a song by Grammy Award nominee Deana Carter titled "Celebrate Life", written by Ralph Stevens and Deana Carter.[11]
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