strands of light

Inspired by the short stories of Jorge luis borges.

An anthology film inspired by the short stories of Jorge Luis Borges, made with filmmakers Joan Grossman and Alan McIntyre Smith, along with filmmaking students at Rider University during the pandemic.

Strands of Light consists of three interlocking short films. In the first film, The Dream, written and directed by Jay Stern, a writer obsessed with the image of a coin tells the story of a Woodcutter driven to madness.