Feature documentary, 2024
with Philly Abe
https://www.flyinglessonsdoc.com/

directed by Elizabeth Nichols
edited, written, co-produced by Luiza Parvu

Flying Lessons tells the story of punk artist Philly Abe’s intimate journey of social, artistic and spiritual transformation in the face of New York City’s cultural crisis. Philly mourns the city she once loved as she joins with a band of anti-gentrification tenants to fight against harassment by their notorious landlord.

directed by Elizabeth Nichols
written by Chris Boeckmann, Elizabeth Nichols, Luiza Pârvu
cinematography by Elizabeth Nichols
edited by Luiza Parvu
sound recording by Lydia Chammas
produced by Alik Barsoumian, Elizabeth Nichols
executive produced by Todd Verow

Festival Selection:

True/False Film Festival - World Premiere (Mar 1, 2024)
First Look Film Festival - NY Premiere (Mar 16, 2024)