Genres: narrative
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23
Mixing live-action with illustration, “23” tells the story of one girl’s discovery that her 23rd birthday means more than she thinks. Andrea, a frustrated and cynical woman, makes her way to an undisclosed location. Following her journey we begin to learn how one’s person life is unknowingly connected and interwined with the lives of others – that randomness is nothing more than a pattern of a deeply imbedded complexity of order, an order so complex it is not immediately discernible or obvious. Inside an industrial building turned loft, Andrea steps into an elevator for an encounter that will change the…
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Missing Piece, The
Something has always been missing in Robert’s life and he is determined to find out the truth. Risking his relationship with his adoptive parents and family, he sets forth to find his biological heritage. If he is successful this will not be the end of his journey, but the beginning.
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Disappeared
“Disappeared” is a visually stunning reflection on the seemingly ordinary moments that distinguish a man’s life. The sharp reality of present day scenes in the film build to a climax and are interspersed with montage sequences which express the dreamlike quality and memory. The accompanying lyrical narration, spoken by Kate Fischer, provides a continuous time element that unites the images.
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Maids
bridesmaid/ 1. a girl or a woman attending a bride on her wedding day. 2. N. American, a person or group that never attains a desired goal/.
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How Beatrice Came Clean
“How Beatrice Came Clean” is an off-beat urban fairy tale about Beatrice, a young woman who is living in Washington Square Park. One morning she follows the beautiful and self-assured Joanne to a nearby laundry. This leads her on a journey that touches on the themes of redemption, love, and the trials and tribulations of household cleaning products.
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Talk Salo
When Spencer urges his unsuspecting friend, Aaron, to watch “Salo”, Pasolini’s profoundly disturbing 1975 film, the horrifying experience rips into Aaron’s sense of security and morality. Confused, betrayed, and disgusted, Aaron asks of his friend, “Why did you show that to me?” But Spencer’s motives are much too complex for words.
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Release
There’s a Spirit that moves you. To do something you wouldn’t otherwise do. To go somewhere without telling anyone. To be somebody else.
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Peanuts and Pumps
A tough drag queen enters a seedy bar and shows a straight dude what she’s made of when he starts harrassing her.
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Seamstress, The
A shy seamstress meets the model of her dreams but, after being spurned, she transforms to exact revenge.
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Tango Para Dos
A sexy Latino aerobics instructor meets his match when one of his students struts her fabulous stuff, resulting in a battle for the attention of a handsome Hunk who watches their dance-off while lifting weights.
