Castles in the Sky

Castles in the Sky

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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.