Experiencing Interruptions?

The Grappler

Ross, a teenager training for a state champion title as a wrestler faces the hardships of an athlete. Ross's father, also the coach, pushes him over the limit to an eating disorder.

  • Charles Ehrman
    Director
  • Charles Ehrman
    Writer
  • Charles Ehrman
    Producer
  • Joe Carr
    Key Cast
  • Anthony Vitale
    Key Cast
  • Elise Siervert
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    November 15, 2016
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Charles Ehrman

Charlie Ehrman is a filmmaker from Huntington, New York. He has worked on the Fusfoo staff, a media company, for the summer of 2016 as an intern and content creator. Taking passion in writing, directing, and cinematography, his portfolio includes narrative shorts, documentaries, and behind the scenes for music videos for Betterdays Production Company. He has attended camps and conservatories such as SOCAPA and Manhattan Film Institute, where he was able to work and learn from Oscar winning writers and actors, as he created his own short film. His films have been screened across the country at festivals, including Los Angeles Cine Fest, Take Two International Film Festival, Indiana Short Film Festival, Gold Coast international film festival, and many more. Ehrman's goal is to take filmmaking to a new level through his vision of storytelling.

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Director Statement

Through this film, I hope to bring light and raise awareness to eating disorders such as bulimia.