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Filming begins in Acton on Pointing Fingers, murder mystery and love story with autism theme

January 25, 2025
“Magical.” That is how Acton’s Michael Bergmann described the first week of filming Pointing Fingers, the movie his son Dan Bergmann wrote and stars in. Michael, an experienced film maker, is directing the movie, and his wife, sculptor Meredith Bergmann, is director of photography. The first shoot happened this month right here in Acton, at the Bergmann’s 206-year-old house on Piper Rd. Twenty-nine-year old Dan has minimally speaking autism, and the murder mystery/love story he wrote in 2022 features a man and a woman, Francis and Claire, who are both minimal speakers. Francis is played by Dan, and Claire is…
Photograph of bronze statue of a woman, with live woman placing purple flowers into statue's hand.

Acton Sculptor’s Boston Women’s Memorial is Celebrated

May 8, 2023
Acton sculptor Meredith Bergmann’s Boston Women’s Memorial was honored on Sunday, May 7 at Emmanuel Church in Boston on its 20th anniversary. The Memorial, on Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, is an approachable and touchable statuary tribute to Massachusetts leaders Abigail Adams, Lucy Stone, and Phyllis Wheatley.…
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