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NYT Times Covers Heather Quinlan’s NY Accent Movie

The juggernaut that is BHB contributor Heather Quinlan’s If These Knishes Could Talk gains more steam with coverage in the New York Times. Last year BHB and its readers along with the Brooklyn Heights Cinema gave audiences a sneak peek of an early version of the film as well as providing donations for its completion.

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HQ’s NY Accent Movie Juggernawt Hits Channel 4

Our Heather Quinlan’s documentary If These Knishes Could Talk was covered today on WNBC-TV. Of course Junkersfeld made the cut but the accent-less Homer and Scales did not. Feh! The girl’s getting some nice attention for her flick, so shut up already. Fuh-get-about-it. Video after the jump.

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Heather Tawks with NY1 About If These Knishes Could Talk

BHB contributer Heather Quinlan (@heathercue) had another star turn on NYC TV this morning. NY1 spent some time with HQ discussing her documentary in progress If These Knishes Could Talk. Update Heather also appeared on WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show… but not with Brian… it was “other guy”.. but great nevertheless.. give it a listen:

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Our Heather Quinlan Featured in Daily News

Benjamin Peim in today’s Daily News: Do we really tawk like dat? A Bronx-born filmmaker is returning to her home borough to shoot a documentary exploring the New York accent. Heather Quinlan, 35, has been working on the documentary, called “If These Knishes Could Talk,” for a year and half, making the rounds of the […]

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Reminder: New York Accents at Noon

So yours truly will be standing with this sign on Clark and Henry today from 12-1 to shoot footage for my film about the New York accent, “If These Knishes Could Talk.” News 12 just emailed and told me they’ll be filming the “event” (as it were) around noon as well, so please swing by […]

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Call for New York Accents!

Do you have a New York accent? Do you love it? Hate it? Or haven’t really thought much about it? Whatever your feelings, come talk to me tomorrow anytime from 12-1. I’ll be standing on the corner of Clark and Henry chatting and hopefully filming, if you don’t get shy. This is for my film […]

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