The Godfather Comes to Sixth St.

This documentary captures the transformation of the Lower East Side during the filming of The Godfather Part 2. It provides a unique perspective on how the presence of a film crew affects the local community. Through interviews with residents, the film shows both the excitement and disruption that come with such a major production.

Featuring insights from director Francis Ford Coppola and the block association, the documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of cinema and everyday life. The film serves as a time capsule, showcasing the neighborhood's character and the reactions of its inhabitants as they navigate the changes brought by the film crew. This film is a rare glimpse into the world of filmmaking and its influence on local culture in the 1970s.