Melissa Weisz

Filmmaker and professor Pearl Gluck’s provocative latest dramatic short film centers on Malke, a Holocaust survivor and sex-ed teacher who has been leading a secret life for decades: performing slam poetry on the Lower East Side. Castles in the Sky features commanding performances from actor Lynn Cohen, who died in 2020, and poet Venus Thrash, who died in 2021.

The play Romeo and Juliet has been translated around the world. Now Eve Annenberg’s gritty, funny feature film sets William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in contemporary New York City with Brooklyn-inflected English and Yiddish spoken by a talented cast.

A magical realist comedy about Mortality, Mysticism and the metaphysics of facial hair in Hasidic Brooklyn

Une anthologie à la fois drôle, romantique, sincère, exaltante et surprenante de portraits d’immigrés aux États-Unis.

Une jeune femme de confession juive ultra-orthodoxe quitte New York pour vivre sa vie de femme libre à Berlin. Bientôt, son passé la rattrape.