Nathan Silver's 'Carla et Moi' Explores Unlikely Bonds Through Humor and Heart

The film follows a grieving cantor and his eccentric former music teacher as they navigate friendship and unexpected emotions.

Set in New York, 'Carla et Moi' is a comedy-drama that blends elements of indie cinema with Jewish cultural themes.
Jason Schwartzman stars as Ben, a synagogue singer who struggles with depression after his wife's death.
The story takes a turn when Ben reconnects with Carla, his former music teacher played by Carol Kane, leading to a unique friendship.
Nathan Silver directs the film with a focus on character development and emotional depth, utilizing humor to tackle serious themes.
The film, shot on 16mm film, showcases a grainy aesthetic reminiscent of classic independent films.