LET’S FALL IN LOVE: A SINGLES WEEKEND AT THE CONCORD HOTEL (1993)
Directed and Produced by Constance Marks
Before there was Tinder and on-line dating, thousands of singles flocked to the Concord Hotel’s famed weekends. Situated in the Catskill Mountains, these unattached people mixed and mingled in a high-pressure atmosphere eagerly looking for love.
30-minute documentary
REVIEWS
“A fun study of an adult mixer at the famous Catskill resort.”
–Stephen Holden, The New York Times
“Marks uses cinema verite to produce a priceless document of mating in a setting as romantic as an airport lounge.”
–Thelma Adams, New York Post
“Constance Marks effortlessly captures the desperation of singles on the prowl.”
–Jami Bernard, Daily News
“Funny and poignant.”
–Jonathan Mandell, New York Newsday
AWARDS
One of the Best Documentaries of the Year
CITATION FROM ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES
Opening Night Honors
SAN FRANCISO INTERNATIONAL JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL