Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. XLrator Media has picked up worldwide distribution rights to “Queen Mimi,” Yaniv Rokah’s acclaimed docu about a charismatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The claims are indeed true. The unhoused woman in question was named Marie "Mimi" Haist, who became unhoused following the breakup ...

The new documentary “Queen Mimi” follows the 88-year-young Marie “Mimi” Haist, a charming, magnetic homeless woman who lived for 20 years in a Santa Monica laundromat. She captivated many people who ...

"When life gives you lemons, make lemon martinis," laughs Marie "Mimi" Haist, star of the new documentary Queen Mimi. The 90-year-old, whose life as a homeless woman living in a Los Angeles laundromat ...

Queen Mimi opens Friday at The Laemmle in Santa Monica She went from middle class housewife to living on the streets to rubbing shoulders with A-list celebrities, and now her amazing life story is the ...

Get ready to meet a woman who is going to teach you a thing or two about optimism. In “Queen Mimi,” we meet Marie “Mimi” Haist, a woman who chose life on the streets over a life being stuck with her ...

Yaniv Rokah's documentary profiles a homeless woman known as "The Queen of Santa Monica." By Frank Scheck Queen Mimi Still - Publicity - H 2016 The Israeli director was working as a barista when he ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Santa Monica resident Marie Haist, known as "Mimi," called a laundromat home for 20 years, and now a documentary is being released about her life. One rainy night, the ...

Throughout this low-key but moving film that bears her name, the charismatic, ever-smiling octogenarian known as Mimi—who can count Zach Galifianakis and Renee Zellweger among her celebrity ...

Marie Elizabeth Haist was born in Los Angeles in 1925. Her life started out pretty conventionally. But when she divorced in her fifties, the suburban housewife lost her home, began living in her van ...