Flatbush! Flatbush!
2021
Synopsis:

Flatbush! Flatbush! is the story of a fleet of minibuses, or “dollar vans,” that race up and down Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, providing commuters a familiar, if not occasionally harrowing, alternative to the subway for only $2 a ride.

Filmmakers:
Alex Mallis

Alex is a filmmaker in Brooklyn, NY. His films have been selected for multiple festivals internationally. Online, his work has been featured by The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Pitchfork, The Huffington Post, and Vimeo Staff Picks. His documentary series AMERICAN BOYBAND (2017) was broadcast on ViceTV. His short documentary CRESCENDO! premiered at Tribeca 2020. Alex received an MFA in Integrated Media Arts from Hunter College (CUNY) and is an active member of the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective and the Meerkat Media Collective.

Travis Wood