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Victor Murphy cannot foresee the destructive consequences of building a robotic family to replace the one he lost.
After getting kicked out of his band, Aaron hits the road alone to prove a point. His life changes when he gets paired up with Chelsea, an up-and-coming singer and the two force each other to grow up.
Heart of Gold is Jack Kyser's fourth film for Sight and Sound: Film, taught by Professor Laszlo Santha.
When a cold case novelist’s career implodes, she seeks refuge at her friend's remote vacation home. Upon arrival, she encounters a strange couple who claim to be the caretakers. As tensions build, a dark secret begins to emerge.
Nathan is a young, rebellious man who avoids typical work by intentionally getting into bar fights and then suing his attackers to make a living. His girlfriend Alice works as a professional clown to combat depression. Together, they struggle with the ramifications of Nathan's career.
A Christmas movie about family, the apocalypse and an immaculately pregnant man.
Proper Behavior For Your Date is Jack Kyser's third film for Sight and Sound: Film, taught by Professor Laszlo Santha.
A recently engaged couple deals with the stress of competing for $10,000 on a public access gameshow.
At the end of the Civil War, a General's son returns home after jumping the draft, and in the midst of a raucous victory celebration attempts to reckon with all the scars and ghosts of the War, a home and a country he can barely recognize.
Vincent is Jack's Final Narrative for Jennifer Rodewald's Spring 2010 Frame and Sequence class.
The Wheels is a portrait of the relationship between an alcoholic father, John, and his seventeen year-old son, Harry.
Jack Kyser's first film for Sight and Sound: Film, taught by Professor Laszlo Santha.
Harvey's Last Night on the Avenue concerns a sensitive young man who joins a group of his friends on a bar crawl the night before he moves from New York back to his hometown in Texas. An obsessive and socially awkward person, Harvey ruminates over many of his minor social faux pas that he perceives as huge errors. As the night goes on, he accrues more and more faults in his mind, and becomes increasingly unable to connect with the people around him.
Jake the Cinephile is the story of a young film fanatic who, fed up with the rowdy behavior and disrespectful etiquette of movie theater audiences, decides to abandon the cinema and take a stab at an actual relationship with a young woman.
Officer Thurmon Bell calls in a fake 911 report so that his ex-girlfriend (also a police officer) will show up, and he can win her back. Armed with flowers and a romantic song, he awaits her arrival eagerly. However, two male officers show up instead, and his plan soon falls to pieces; Thurmon must deal with the consequences of his love.
Relapse is Jack Kyser's second film for Sight and Sound: Film, taught by Professor Laszlo Santha.
