EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 18 MIN
Feature: The film Burt tells an unconventional story of fatherhood and Parkinson’s
from FilmWeek · host LAist
The topic: The new film Burt tells the story of Burt Berger, a 69-year-old musician in LA living with Parkinson's who reconnects with an adult son he never knew he had. The film was shot over seven days in Los Angeles on a micro-budget of $7,000. A personal story: Director and co-writer of the film, Joe Burke’s own father is living with Parkinson’s. A portion of the proceeds will go to Parkinson’s Community Los Angeles. Where to watch: Burt is available on VOD on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video. Guest: Joe Burke, co-writer and director of the film Burt Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency
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Feature: The film Burt tells an unconventional story of fatherhood and Parkinson’s
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