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On a snowy winter day in 1945 at age twelve, Marika Roth barely escaped her own death only to witness the execution of hundreds of Jews by the side of the Danube. Running, starved and shoeless, through the streets of Budapest, All the Pretty Shoes is the story she survived to write.

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"Marika Roth was born in Budapest. After surviving the brutal Nazi occupation of her homeland, Marika immigrated first to Paris, then to Montreal, where she worked as a fashion model while studying creative writing and psychology at Sir George William University and at the Montreal School of Fine Arts. She continued with courses at UCLA and the Writers Boot Camp in Los Angeles. Marika is a member of Women in Film, a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to empower, promote, and mentor women in the entertainment and media industries. In addition to writing screenplays, Marika has had several art exhibits. Award-winning, multi-nominated stage, film, TV, and voice actress Ellen Dubin has enjoyed a unique and diverse career from starting in the world of ballet and theater to becoming a cult figure in the sci-fi world as the iconic ""Giggerota"" in the international hit Lexx, to playing the series lead in the highly acclaimed The Collector (Gemini Nom), to delighting audiences in the biggest comedy of all time-Napoleon Dynamite. Her powerful voice led her to work in AAA/indie video games-Fallout 4 (BTVA winner), Skyrim, Elder Scrolls, World Of Warcraft, Wasteland 2 and 3, Star Wars Uprising, Guild Wars 2, Final Fantasy VII, and Legends of Runeterra. Her role as ""Herida"" in Skyforge landed her a SOVAS nomination for Outstanding Video Game Voiceover, with another SOVAS nod for ""Ms. Dazzle"" in Adam Ruins Everything for Best Animation Voice in a TV series. She was also SOVAS-nominated for Best Performance in Storytelling in the popular podcast Solve and Best Audiobook Narration and an ACTRA Award nomination-Dance Me to the End: Ten Months and Ten Days with ALS. She just won a Vega Award for Best Voiceover in the cinematic trailer of Wyrdsong. Currently, she is thrilled to be heard in M3GAN, the Oscar winner Dune as ""Bene Gesserit Ancestors,"" in Pixar's Oscar-nominated Turning Red, as ""Captain Phasma"" in the Emmy-nominated Star Wars Resistance, Netflix's Daniel Spellbound, and the Emmy-nominated Elinor Wonders Why. Ellen is the current voice of Disneyland's 60th Anniversary and ""World of Color,"" as well as the voice model for Disney Paris, Tokyo, and Shanghai. Ellen was honored to be a judge at the Annie Animation Awards in LA, Ms. Wheelchair USA, and Heroes of Cosplay on the Syfy Channel. She is a proud member of Women in Animation, APA, ASIFA, and SOVAS, and is a frequent guest at San Diego Comic Con."

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