Bella and Bernie

Bella and Bernie

15 mins | Drama | July 11, 2021

Two 16 year old carefree confidantes, Bella and Bernie, tentatively explore independence and sexuality while trying to dodge the ever watchful eye of Mrs. Judge, Bella's mother. The evangelical Mrs. Judge has concerns over Bella's friendship with the vibrant Bernie, wary of Bernie's secret family history repeating itself in Bella. As Bella learns more about Bernie, and herself, she will realize that choice is fickle, sometimes coming down to those who make the choice and those who must live with the consequences.

Bella and Bernie

15 mins | Drama | July 11, 2021

Bella and Bernie
Two 16 year old carefree confidantes, Bella and Bernie, tentatively explore independence and sexuality while trying to dodge the ever watchful eye of Mrs. Judge, Bella's mother. The evangelical Mrs. Judge has concerns over Bella's friendship with the vibrant Bernie, wary of Bernie's secret family history repeating itself in Bella. As Bella learns more about Bernie, and herself, she will realize that choice is fickle, sometimes coming down to those who make the choice and those who must live with the consequences.
Producers Rattle Jack
Original title Bella and Bernie
Directors Zibo Lin, Rebecca McNamee, Lua Borges, SarĂ³ Melero Bonnin
Writers Rebecca McNamee

Cast

Teagan Croft

as Bella

Mary Tilden

as Bernie

Robyn Coffin

as Mrs. Judge

Tim Kidwell

as Father Thomas