NEW ENGLAND PREMIERE
WINNER: Hernandez/Bayliss Prize for Triumph of the Human Spirit
A glimpse into the lives of an eccentric New York family, Charm Circle follows filmmaker Nira Burstein as she attempts to bridge the fractured relationships between herself and her family. Weaving together decades-old home videos and contemporary footage, the film crafts a powerful family portrait that questions the value of the bonds that tie us together. With moments of humor, music and creativity, Charm Circle finds compassion in places most challenging.
SCREENING INFORMATION
Date: Thursday, August 25
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Dana Auditorium
CREDITS
Directed by: Nira Burstein [Filmmaker to Attend]
Produced by: Nira Burstein, Betsy Laikin
FILM INFORMATION
Genre: Documentary
Length: 79 minutes
Location: United States
Language: English