Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane Bring Improvised Depth to 'Between the Temples'

The actors explore life's transitions and unexpected connections in Nathan Silver's new screwball dramedy.

Schwartzman plays Ben, a grieving cantor finding new purpose after his wife's death.
Kane's character, Carla, seeks a bat mitzvah and a fresh start, inspired by Kane's own mother.
The film's heavily improvised scenes create a sense of immediacy and realism.
Director Nathan Silver drew inspiration from his own family and the late musician David Berman.
The movie features a diverse cast including Dolly de Leon, Caroline Aaron, and Robert Smigel.