Castles in the Sky (2023)

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.

Director: Pearl Gluck
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 33 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Frank London
Cinematography: Leland Krane
Production: Palinka Pictures, Sparks Next, Numeric Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Yiddish
Original Language: yi
More Films by Director: Pearl Gluck
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castles in the Sky about?
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.
Who directed Castles in the Sky?
Castles in the Sky was directed by Pearl Gluck.
Who stars in Castles in the Sky?
Castles in the Sky stars Lynn Cohen, Shoshana Berger, Chana Horowitz, Esther Mandel, Shani Mendelevitch, Emily Seiff.
How long is Castles in the Sky?
Castles in the Sky has a runtime of 33m (33 minutes).
What genre is Castles in the Sky?
Castles in the Sky is a Drama film.
Where was Castles in the Sky produced?
Castles in the Sky was produced in United States of America.