ISRAEL BROTHERS
Film Directing - Screenwriting - Editing

THE SINKING SHIP 2002, 16 min., B/W - miniDV
A nine to five couple try to talk about their failing marriage while stuck at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. (Based on the Staten Island segment of the screenplay, Five Boroughs.)

Screenings
2004 Black Sea Love Film Festival
(Constanta, Romania)
Anthology Film Archives (New Filmmakers)

Directed by
James Israel
Jeff Israel
 
Written by
James Israel
 
Cast
Pavel Lempert .... Derrick
Christine Fall .... Teresa
Sandy Spencer .... Family Man
Audrey Marcus .... Woman
Scott Westphal-Solary .... Man
Kim Priddy .... Mother
Lulu Priddy .... Daughter
Rob Marstettler .... Announce Voice

Produced by
James Israel
Jeff Israel

Cinematography by
Jeff Israel  
 
Film Editing by
Jeff Israel  
 
Makeup Department
Susan Freel .... makeup artist
Hilda Karadsheh .... makeup artist
 
Assistant Director
Scott Westphal-Solary

Art Department
Maggie Kraisamutr .... storyboard artist
 
Sound Department
John Alexander Acosta .... sound recordist
Tom Lino .... sound editor
Phil Richards .... sound recordist

Script Supervisor
Luci Westphal-Solary
 
Other crew
Leslie Adkins-Garza .... production assistant
Nikki Byrd .... production assistant
Maggie Kraisamutr .... script supervisor
Kyle McCabe .... assistant camera
Jennifer McGarrity .... assistant camera
Chris Schoedel .... assistant camera
John von Bergen .... still photographer