BURT/Q&A with filmmaker Joe Burke, cinematographer Daniel Kenji Levin and actor Oliver Cooper 2025
published: 07 Jul 2025, 2 min read
when: 10 Jul 2025 | venue: Los Feliz 3 Theatre | cost: $10-$15 | address: 822 N Vermont Ave, Los AN 90027Burt, a 69-year-old street musician living with Parkinson’s, has his life turned upside down when Sammy, a wayward young man from New York, shows up claiming to be his son. Having always dreamed of being a father, Burt embraces Sammy and invites him to stay for the weekend at his home, where he lives with his grumpy landlord, Steve.
Inspired by the real-life of Burt Berger, who stars in the film alongside actor Oliver Cooper, this deeply personal movie captures Burt’s authentic portrayal as a musician living with Parkinson’s, offering a powerful love letter to Burt, his music, and the filmmaker’s own father, who also lives with Parkinson’s Disease. Executive produced by David Gordon Green.
FORMAT: DCP
COUNTRY: USA
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