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Fillmmaker Jill Campbell's exploration of the life of her mentor, 88 year-old British writer Bernard Kops. Combining observational footage, Kops' poetry and traditional Jewish music to weave in and and out of indelible moments from Kop's life. The film presents a whimsical view into the psyche of this prolific mentor, husband and writer.

When Suse Lowenstein's son was murdered by terrorists, she leaned on her art to create Dark Elegy a sculpture that includes 75 fellow mothers stripped naked in the emotional position they fell upon hearing of their loved ones' death.

Acclaimed Crystallographer Cele Abad-Zapatero approaches playwright Jill Campbell to collaborate on a play about the science and history of Crystallography focusing on a meeting of famed scientist John D. Bernal and Pablo Picasso. What entails is an amusing and informative journey where Jill teaches Cele about playwriting/art and Cele teaches Jill about science/Crystallography. Filmed on location in Chicago at Argonne National Laboratory and a Chicago rehearsal studio, this collaboration results in a staged reading for the APS annual users conference. 'Bernal's Picasso: When Art Met Science' illuminates the parallels that exist between scientist and artist - while educating the viewer on the science and history of Crystallography.