Sad Sachs / writer, director, producer / short film / 2019
The Sachs are running late to their cousin’s wedding when their driver lets loose a bizarre, anti-Semitic rant.
Awards, Festivals & Press
Sad Sachs won Best Film at SF3 2019 and Cinephone 2019. It has screened in competition at Flickerfest, St. Kilda Film Festival, Cinefest Oz, Aesthetica Film Festival UK, Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival, Moscow Jewish Film Festival and Mobile Motion Film Festival Zurich.
Sad Sachs was featured in Filmink, ABC TV’s The Mix, News.com.au and made it’s online premiere at NoBudge.
Cast and Crew
Written & directed by Joel Perlgut
Starring Jared Jekyll, Stephanie King, Victoria Zerbst & Tony Nikolakopoulos
Produced by Sarah Christie, Sleena Wilson & Joel Perlgut
Cinematography by Jack McAvoy
Production Design by Marcel Tabuteau
Costume Design by Olivia Simpson
Props and Poster Design by Olivia Louella
Edited by Brendan Cain
Colour Grade by Keiran Lee
Drone Operator and Titles Design by Jeremy Arimado