Songs and Secrets
“In the 1970s, charming wedding photographer Michael has come out of the closet.”
Synopsis
A nostalgic, affectionate short dramedy written and directed by Sherri Z. Heller. In the 1970s, charming wedding photographer Michael has come out of the closet. After Hanukkah, before his spirited daughter Sarah returns to college, he asks her to help him come out to his mother (Sarah's Bubbe). The evening does not go as planned. A mostly true story, told with humor and heart. Starring Jess Janzen, Sarah Rothaus, and Adrienne Sher. Executive producers: Sherri Z. Heller and Jack F. Heller.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 2, 2025
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sherri Z. Heller
- Screenplay & Story
- Sherri Z. Heller
- Original Title
- Songs and Secrets
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sherri Z. Heller
Sherri Z. Heller
Department Leadership Roster
Sherri Z. Heller
Director
Sherri Z. Heller
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Songs and Secrets
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What is Songs and Secrets about?
A nostalgic, affectionate short dramedy written and directed by Sherri Z. Heller. In the 1970s, charming wedding photographer Michael has come out of the closet. After Hanukkah, before his spirited daughter Sarah returns to college, he asks her to help him come out to his mother (Sarah's Bubbe). The evening does not go as planned. A mostly true story, told with humor and heart. Starring Jess Janzen, Sarah Rothaus, and Adrienne Sher. Executive producers: Sherri Z. Heller and Jack F. Heller.
Who directed Songs and Secrets?
Songs and Secrets was directed by Sherri Z. Heller.
Who stars in Songs and Secrets?
The principal cast of Songs and Secrets includes Jesse Janzen, Sarah Rothaus, Adrienne Sher.
When was Songs and Secrets released and how long is it?
Songs and Secrets was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 9m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Songs and Secrets?
Songs and Secrets holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).