Bergmensch

Joshua Pikovsky
2021-01-09


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10 min

Shot on glorious 35mm film stock, this film stars Betsey Brown in a daring and challenging performance as a young Jewish woman struggling with her lack of agency in a powerful and problematic family. Her performance is understated, yet challenging. Whether you are Jewish, Muslim, or something in between, you will find meaning, logic puzzles, and further challenges in this startling and inventive short film.

Cast

Name Character Team
Betsey Brown Sara Unowned
Karen Burd Anna Unowned
Spencer Cohen Exiled Jew Unowned
Peter Cole Phil Unowned
Mary Hronicek Mary Unowned
Paul Kandarian Henry Unowned
Irving Kohn Mendel Unowned
Charlie Chaspooley Robinson Exiled Jew #2 Unowned
Norman Stein Avishai Unowned
Avram Tetewsky Lev Unowned
Hanna Utkin Mendel's Wife Unowned
Hunter Zimny Joseph Unowned
Stephanie Marrinan Exiled Woman Unowned