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    Ruth Sergel 2000 USA Short film color 25min English 35mm
    Alice is a spirited 12-year-old girl. Hitting the wall of early adolescence, she tries to understand what is expected of her. The sensory overload that Alice experienced is expressed by the use of bright, deeply situated colors and fluid camera movement.

    Director

    Ruth Sergel

    Ruth Sergel: " CUSP honors the fierce spirit of girls by bringing their piercing honesty quiet bravery to the screen" Ruth Sergel previous film "Bruce", premiered at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival and was broadcast on PBS on The Short List. She recently completed her first full-length screenplay "Gone".

    Ruth Sergel

    1998 Bruce (short)

    2000 Cusp (short)

    2004 Belle (short)

    Director: Ruth Sergel

    Writer: Ruth Sergel

    Cinematographer: David Griffiths

    Editor: Lora Zaretsky

    Stars:  Elizabeth Canavan, Beverley A. Crick, Marlene Forte 

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