The Mixed Remixed Festival is very excited to co-host in collaboration with Be’chol Lashon a special Q&A with filmmaker Lacey Schwartz following the 11/30 2:20pm screening of Little White Lie at the Music Hall 3 in Beverly Hills, CA. Tickets are available for purchase on-line and at the box office.
Learn more about this amazing film that has received rave reviews across the board! Do we hear Oscar?–Heidi Durrow
“‘A lot of personal documentaries cover secrets,’ said Jay Rosenblatt, program director of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. ‘Self-indulgence is a big problem with personal documentaries, but I think the secret in ‘Little White Lie’ kept it from going in that direction — the narrative thrust keeps you engaged.'” – Felicia R. Lee / The New York Times
“Holmes’ criterion for festival submissions is great black films, against the grain. Certainly that describes Brooklyn filmmaker Lacey Schwartz’s ‘Little White Lie’, a personal documentary about family secrets and the power of truth-telling.”
– A.D Amorosi / The Inquirer
“It goes without saying that Jewish identity, in all its forms, is one of SFJFF’s overriding themes. The world premiere of Lacey Schwartz’s first-person documentary ‘Little White Lie’, closes the festival with an utterly unique angle on the topic.” – Michael Fox / KQED Arts
“Filmmaker Lacey Schwartz explores how race, culture and family shape a person’s sense of identity in this documentary and personal detective story.” – Anita Katz / The Examiner