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Like many senior thesis writers at Harvard, Alexander J. Berman ’10 works at a desk cluttered with the accumulation of months of work. But his thesis, titled “The Anomaly,” isn’t—as the title might suggest—a study into a statistical or sociological incongruence. It’s a short film about, in Berman’s words, “an engineer who blows up stars and falls in love with his robot coworker...
...Berman isn’t just writing his thesis—he’s also storyboarding, directing, and editing it. He attributes his do-it-all mentality to the philosophy of Harvard’s Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) Program: “You have to go out and be involved in every aspect of the filmmaking process,” he says. With a Fulbright Scholarship secured for the filming of a feature-length documentary in Siberia next year, Berman has ensured that he will have the opportunity to bring that hands-on approach to a future...
...musical about reindeer herders. One sequence in the film follows a small child from eating raw mountain goat brains with his father after a hunt to playing Grand Theft Auto III on his computer at home. “The punch line,” Berman says, “is that you shouldn’t take people at face value...
...film accepted to the Cannes Festival, said he began writing the script for “Shelley” last spring. Shooting for the film began in early June of last year at a house in Cape Cod with eight crew members—including seniors Alexander J. Berman ’10 and Samuel H. Lemberg...
...order to get the data, Berman had to coordinate various efforts from different agencies. The most amazing thing about creating this portal, Berman said, was to talk to those agencies and individuals of similar minds and to see them come together in this concerted effort to aid Haiti...