Elevator Pitch

Filmmaker: Martyna Starosta
Runtime: 14 min

Synopsis: A short film by Martyna Starosta looks at accessibility challenges in New York City’s massive subway system, as advocates fight to get elevators in stations and improve usage for all.

 

About the Filmmaker

Martyna Starosta is a director and cinematographer with a keen eye for the absurdity of life under capitalism. Her work has appeared in Field of Vision, The Intercept, MSNBC, Vox, Rewire.News and Democracy Now! A Brooklyn resident, she is currently quarantined in Massachusetts with her partner, toddler and in-laws.