Writing
Eric Mendelsohn
Born 1964-11-01 · Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eric Mendelsohn (born 1 November 1964) is an American film director and screenwriter. Two of his films have been screened in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes: Through an Open Window in 1992 and Judy Berlin in 1999., which won the Directing Award at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. His third film, 3 Backyards, also earned the Directing Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010, making him the only person in history to receive that honor twice. He teaches at Columbia University's School of the Arts in New York City. Mendelsohn is one of five siblings. One of his brothers is author and critic Daniel Mendelsohn. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Mendelsohn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting credits
6.0Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store while dreaming of becoming a comedian. After she inherits some money, she decides to move to New York with her children Erica and Opal in order to begin a stand-up career in small bars. Dottie soon rises to stardom, but while she travels all over the USA, her daughters stay home lonely.
This Is My Life
1992
6.3A songwriter seeks a psychiatrist's help after his obsession with his best friend's wife turns to chilling fantasies of murder.
Rift
1993
Behind the camera
5.9Judy Berlin is an aspiring actress whose idealism is at odds with her small suburban community, where a solar eclipse induces town inhabitants (a lonely housewife, a frustrated schoolteacher, and a struggling filmmaker) to search for solace and understanding in themselves and one another.
Judy Berlin
1999
5.9Judy Berlin is an aspiring actress whose idealism is at odds with her small suburban community, where a solar eclipse induces town inhabitants (a lonely housewife, a frustrated schoolteacher, and a struggling filmmaker) to search for solace and understanding in themselves and one another.
Judy Berlin
1999
5.5A sixty-something mother and her two adult sons cope and move onward following the death of their larger-than-life father/husband.
Love After Love
2018
4.3An executive, a housewife and a youngster spend a day in their Long Island suburban town during the course of one curious autumn day afternoon.
3 Backyards
2010
4.3An executive, a housewife and a youngster spend a day in their Long Island suburban town during the course of one curious autumn day afternoon.
3 Backyards
2010
4.3An executive, a housewife and a youngster spend a day in their Long Island suburban town during the course of one curious autumn day afternoon.
3 Backyards
2010
NRA middle-aged suburban woman is haunted by what she believes to be a bird that is stuck in her house, convincing those around her that she has lost her mind.
Through an Open Window
1992
NRA middle-aged suburban woman is haunted by what she believes to be a bird that is stuck in her house, convincing those around her that she has lost her mind.
Through an Open Window
1992