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‘Camera’ Exposes Director’s Past

While growing up on his Encino cul-de-sac in the 1980s, Darren Stein made films with his father\’s video camera, bossily directing the other Jewish kids like a baby Roger Corman. The sets were backyards; production was every afternoon save for Hebrew school hours at Leo Baeck and Stephen S. Wise temples. The scripts included zombie flicks, campy gay comedies and a Holocaust drama in which a bicycle pump doubled for a canister of Zyklon-B.

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