“Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead.”
Sigmund Freud
She is beautiful, poor and infatuated with movie star glamour — a Jewish immigrant from Eastern Europe arriving in West Virginia on the eve of the Great Depression. Employing a mix of home movies and Hollywood’s Golden Era clips, HER WORLD portrays a woman caught between an Old World and a new country, between reality, glamor and seduction.
Screenings:
- We Speak, Here Festival 2014
- Carnival of e-Creativity, Sattal, India, February 2013
- The Art Film Festival Szolnok, Hungry, October 2012
- ExTeresa Arte Actual Mexico City, October 2012
- Budapest International short film festival, Hungary, September 2012
- Kansk International Video Festval, Kansk, Russia, August, 2012
- New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT) Film Series, New York, NY, June 2011
- EYE:AM; Another Experiment by Women, New York, NY, 2010
- Cape Town Television, South Africa. 2010
- I’VE SEEN FILMS International Film Festival, Milano, Italy, 2010
- Film Palace Fest – International Short Film Festival, Balchik, Bulgari, 2010
