

Writing
Witty interviews that treat accents like living archaeology.
Production
Genuine archival footage of New Yorkers being gloriously themselves.
Director
Heather Quinlan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Heather Quinlan crowdfunded this after a Brooklyn bar debate about whether 'awful' and 'offal' sound identical.
Linguists call the NY accent one of America's most stigmatized yet imitated dialects—this doc asks why we love mocking what we secretly envy.
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