Cynthia Bergen

Cynthia Bergen is an writer and executive producer, from San Antonio, Texas. She founded The Vintage Club on December 1, 2010). The website has sections with information on her up and coming movies and articles on local artist she admires . Bergen has also published her first short story Book, The Vintage Club Stories Vol 1 . Bergen has also been an optician for 14yrs, and is currently a Community Member (01/23/2013) of Geekdom, a collaborative co-working space for entrepreneurs to help each other to build businesses.

Completed Films

Sketch Collections of a Madman

"Sketch:Collections of a Madman" a featured Horror film, where a young women looks to avenge her sister's death with the help of a sketch artist who saves her life.

Cast/Crew

Crew

  • Produced by Cynthia Bergen. (Gave up rights on 4/22/2014)
  • Directed by Emanuel Bermudez/Willpowered Studios
  • Soundtrack composed by Reuel Meditz.

Cast

  • Gloria Bueno
  • Emanuel Bermudez
  • Eddie Felan
  • Jose Banelous
  • James Mora
  • Taylor James Johnson
  • Jason Rhodes

Awards/Mentions

  • Official Screening at Fright Night Film Festival 2013, in Louisville, Ky.
  • Received Honorable Mention at the Los Angeles Movie Awards 2013.
  • Nominated for Best Soundtrack at Scare-A-Con Film Festival 2013 in Verona, NY.
  • Screened at Shockerfest. *This movie has also been featured in C47 Houston Magazine
  • Listed on IMDB.com

Chase of Force

"Chase of Force" is Short Film, where Faye is in search of a true friend to take her away from her uncaring relationship. When she finally finds this friend, a whole new world of adventure will open up for her. This will be a night she will never forget. Based on a true story.

Cast/Crew

Crew:

  • Directed by Noi Mohaney
  • Written by Cynthia Bergen (2011).

Cast:

  • Christina Thrash - Faye
  • Alejandro Perez - Ian
  • James Mora - Terry
  • Ashley Festa - Lorin

Supporting Cast:

  • Elizabeth Delgado Luna
  • James Robert Murra
  • Noi Mahoney

Music by:

  • Whiskey Ships
  • The Rosedale Heights
  • Jake Orozco and Scarlett Olson
  • Jacob Castro and Henry Gomez

Awards/Mentions

  • Screened San Antonio Local Film Festival 2012.
  • Short Film was shown at the New Vistas In Media Festival Submission Kickoff

Storm Within the Veins

"Storm Within the Veins" is a Short Film where Cynthia is out of town visiting her boyfriend. Complications arise when left at the apartment alone, and she's confronted by the racist landlord. Based on a true story (Houston We Have A Problem, Vintage Club Vol I Short Stories,Copyright 2011.)

Cast/Crew

Crew:

  • Executive Producer/Writer is Cynthia Bergen
  • Director/Screenplay:Emanuel Bermudez
  • Screenplay: Tommie J. Valle
  • Music By: Jacob Castro & Chris Guedea
  • Director of Photography: Eddie Felan

Cast:

  • Tiffany McCall
  • James Mora
  • Ryan Gernsbacher
  • Tommie Valle
  • Jerry De La Santos

Awards/Mentions

  • Received Honorable Mention Award at the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival, Houston, TX (Oct 7, 2012).
  • Short film was shown at the New Vistas In Media Festival Submission Kickoff
  • Featured in MySa as an up-and-coming filmmaker

Films that are in Post-Production

Dark Cloud

"Dark Cloud" is a Documentary film AbOUT an execution in Huntsville. Based on a true Story.

  • Directed by Isaac Rodriguez
  • Written by Cynthia Bergen (2013).

El Siempre El Poeta

El Siempre El Poeta is Documentary based on Mario Herrera, Mastering the Arts as Poet in academic (BA, MA) degrees that he achieved with pride. With power of his writings, able to overcome the many obstacles with sadness in-tow.

  • Executive Producer Cynthia Bergen.

"El Siempre El Poeta Mud." Trailer was shown at the New Vistas In Media Festival Submission Kickoff

Films that are in Production

Strange Places

"Strange Places" is Higher Intention Productions film. In Production as of 10-20-13. Based on a true story about Natalie and Sonny a relationship of dependency involving the addiction of drugs. Sonny a musician in a band call the Happy Dogs in which Nirvana was the opening act 1989 a club called Alfreds (Alfreds, 6-30-89 San Antonio, TX/List of Nirvana concerts). This movie is important showing San Antonio's underground music scene.

  • Executive Producer/Writer Cynthia Bergen
  • Director/Screenplay Xavier Ramirez,
  • Co-Producer Anthony Fountain
  • Listed on IMDB.com

Films that are in Pre-Production

Underground Movement

"Underground Movement" is a documentary and Web Series inspired by Strange Places. Based on the music, arts of the cultural scene in San Antonio. Pre-Production as of 9/1/2013

  • Hosted by Anthony Fountain
  • Produced by Cynthia Bergen
  • Directed by Xavier Ramirez.

"Lady With a Cane"

"Lady With a Cane" is based on a true story about Cynthia Bergen with San Antonio's fire troupe Nocturnal Sol LLC, (Established May 2009). Members include:

  • Amanda Faulkner
  • Amanda Gonzales
  • Cynthia Bergen
  • Ryan Gernsbacher

Edited by: Dr. Jeanette Passty

Films Stared in

Sanitarium

Three stories of the mentally ill: 1. Artist begins taking orders from the dolls he exhibits. 2. Eight year old boy, cruel father, concerned teacher and hallucinatory monster come into conflict. 3. Professor convinced of the Mayan apocalypse prophesies, builds bomb shelter to save his family. Cynthia Bergen - College Student

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