David Saperstein
Biography
David Saperstein was born in 1937. He is a writer and director, known for Cocoon (1985), Beyond the Stars (1989) and A Killing Affair (1985).
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Self
The astonishing story of the first documentary film school in the USA—The Institute of Film Techniques at The City College of New York. This groundbreaking program exposed thousands of working-class kids raised on Hollywood movies to the power of documentary film - all under the watchful eye of DADAist, pioneering experimental filmmaker and radical thinker, Hans Richter.
Movie - 1996, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
When young journalist Caroline Jarvis enters a disused industrial plant to interview controversial scientist Dr Jordan, she finds herself plunged into a world of nightmares. Jordan is dead, but his son Balthasar is very much alive and looking for company! The living result of Jordan's experiment to fuse man and machine, Balthasar has become the Internet's first mutant child.