The Anne Frank Gift Shop

The Anne Frank Gift Shop is a 2023 American short black comedy drama film written and directed by Mickey Rapkin. It stars Ari Graynor, Chris Perfetti, Kate Burton, Jason Butler Harner, Mary Beth Barone, and Josh Meyers.

The Anne Frank Gift Shop
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Directed by	Mickey Rapkin
Written by	Mickey Rapkin
Produced by	Noam Dromi Greg Zekowski
Starring	Ari Graynor Chris Perfetti Kate Burton Jason Butler Harner Mary Beth Barone Josh Meyers
Cinematography	Chloe Weaver
Edited by	Tim Nackashi
Music by	Peter Seibert
Production company	Reboot Studios
Release date	July 25, 2023 (2023-07-25) (LA Shorts Fest)
Running time	15 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Summary

The film is about a meeting where a design firm proposes plans to re-imagine the Anne Frank House's gift shop while appealing to Generation Z.^[1][2]

Cast

• Ari Graynor as Amy
• Chris Perfetti as Ben
• Kate Burton as Ilse
• Jason Butler Harner as Jack
• Mary Beth Barone as Madison
• Josh Meyers as Diedrick

Accolades

The film won Best Narrative Short at the 2023 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.^[3] It was shortlisted for Best Live Action Short Film at the 96th Academy Awards,^[4] but was not nominated.^[5]