Castles in the Sky
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.
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Castles in the Sky
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 18, 2023
Runtime
0h 33m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
שלעסער אינעם הימל
Production Companies
Palinka Pictures, Sparks Next, Numeric Pictures
Director
Pearl Gluck
Description
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.