Watch Berning Love and Go Vote!

In honor of the upcoming election, the collaborative team behind Berning Love, a romantic tragicomedy about the search for love during the waning days of the Bernie Sanders 2016 primary campaign, decided to release the film publicly one year after its television debut on PBS in Vermont. We the makers hope that it inspires you to increase your civic engagement, get involved in your community and also, next week—GO VOTE! For information about what’s on your ballot, check out Ballotpedia.

Fresh off its Overall Best Documentary Short Award at Rincon, Berning Love screens in San Francisco on April 13

Audiences and directors at the Rincon Film Festival in Puerto Rico chose Berning Love as Overall Best Documentary Short.  I had the great fortune of wearing many hats on the film--working as a co-editor, associate producer, occasional camera operator, and director of research for the film.  Now, Berning Love is on to its next screening--at the Bay Area Women in Film and Media International Shorts Showcase in San Francisco CA, from 6-9pm on Thursday April 13th.  You can get tickets to that event here: http://bawifm.org/event-2485003.  You can see a trailer for the film here: http://www.berninglovethefilm.com/

Caribbean Premiere of Berning Love on March 30!

Berning Love's festival run continues! Visit http://www.rinconfilm.com to get tickets or more information.  Visit http://www.berninglovethefilm.com to see the trailer for Berning Love.

In the Vermont area? Check out the U.S. premiere of Berning Love on March 19!

Berning Love will be screening at the Green Mountain Film Festival as part of their Vermont Shorts slate.  Join some of the crew for a Q&A after the screening.  You can buy tickets at https://gmffestival.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=259

Berning Love European premiere at the Berlin Independent Film Festival on February 9

A few members of the Berning Love crew (myself included) will be visiting Berlin this week for our screening as part of Shorts Block 2 on Thursday February 9.  We are insanely excited about this! Learn more about the festival here.  Berning Love is a sweet and funny documentary short about love and politics during the waning days in Washington DC of the Bernie Sanders primary presidential campaign.  You can learn more about the film, for which I was co-editor, associate producer and director of research, here.

Berning Love, the Film, Is On a Roll

Berning Love, a documentary short about the search for love during the waning days of the Bernie Sanders primary campaign, was accepted into the Berlin Independent Film Festival. I filled many roles on this film, including director of research, co-writer, assistant producer, co-editor and occasionally second camera. :) If you happen to be in Berlin from February 9-15, 2017, check it out! :)

A film I helped make will be screening at the Bay Area Women in Film and Media Shorts Showcase on December 8

Berning Love, a documentary short about the search for love during the waning days of the Bernie Sanders primary campaign, was accepted into the Bay Area Women in Film and Media Shorts Showcase.  I filled many roles on this film, including director of research, co-writer, assistant producer, co-editor and occasionally second camera. :) The showcase promises to be a wonderful evening of film shorts that had women in leadership roles behind the camera.  The showcase is on December 8 starting at 6pm at Second Act, 1727 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117.  You can get tickets to the event here.  Below are some outtakes from the film--Dr. Doug Pierce, political scientist, discussing the role of emotion in politics. 

These particular clips were shot by Sujatha Bagal, produced by Katherine Chivers and edited by me.