The Tip

A film by Katerina Tana

DIRECTED BY

Katerina Tana

WRITTEN BY

Katerina Tana

PRODUCED BY

Lis Kern Shaw, Katerina Tana

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SYNOPSIS

In 1968 Los Angeles, a restauranteur can’t make payroll. He wishfully interprets an illegible dinner order ticket as a hot racing tip. He dashes to the track racing against the clock only to discover once the race has started. It tells the earliest days of a now legendary LA restaurant which had humble origins and never lost touch with its humanity.”

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The Tip

DIRECTED BY: Katerina Tana

WRITTEN BY: Katerina Tana

PRODUCED BY: Lis Kern Shaw, Katerina Tana

SYNOPSIS:
In 1968 Los Angeles, a restauranteur can’t make payroll. He wishfully interprets an illegible dinner order ticket as a hot racing tip. He dashes to the track racing against the clock only to discover once the race has started. It tells the earliest days of a now legendary LA restaurant which had humble origins and never lost touch with its humanity.”