Directing
A picaresque journey through contemporary America, undertaken by a young woman granted access to the strange sects and cults that proliferate in this country by a series of gatekeepers eager to win her over.
A woman relives the worst night of her life in a house full of ghosts.
A man takes his life and is reincarnated as a bridge.
A woman recounts the greatest tragedy of her life to a stranger
A film about Rachel Thompson
Twentysomething Brooklynites Mara and Jo have been close friends since middle school. Gradually, it becomes apparent that the increasingly unstable Jo has troubles that may be the result of substance abuse, or an even deeper problem. Over the course of a decade, the more stable Mara tries to help.
A grad student's confounding holiday week
Two soldiers lost behind enemy lines reminisce about their lives before war stole their identities.
A young woman's life flashes before her eyes as she succumbs to an asthma attack.
An essay on the end of the world
After the plague kills everyone they know, seven camp counselors quarantined themselves at the Quaker camp where they've spent every summer of their lives. Three months later, their sanity hangs by a thread. When something happens to upset the balance they've spent months establishing, they question their religious beliefs, their friendships and trust in each other, and whether there's anything else out there...waiting in the woods.
Shane, a hustler-turned-blackmailer, has an encounter with an extra-terrestrial. It imprints on him, reads his thoughts and begins assaulting the people he's angry with, leaving a trail of bodies and trauma in its wake.
A film about the 2000s, as seen through Late Night TV music appearances.
A woman goes hunting night after night, looking for someone, anyone, to satisfy her hunger in an alienating urban landscape.
An incomplete document of a music scene
A riff on Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, examining the passions that have anchored love stories for centuries. Jane loved Roderick, until they slept together and she learned he'd been keeping his long-term relationship a secret. Now she is nagged by questions: Why did he wrong her? Who is this other woman? What happened to the seemingly sweet man she fell for? How does infidelity still happen? She finds him and confronts him without malice or spite, attempting to make the self-identified "nice guy" explain his chauvinistic behavior.
An imagined plague diary
Not long ago the people of an unnamed country were involved in a civil war. After the armistice, both sides noticed hundreds of bodies unaccounted for. Looking through their land, there was discovered a place where men would vanish from sight. Those who returned spoke of a zone governed by cruel logic. This place, dubbed The Ulterior, was closed off and a guard was placed at its entry. The curious have found their way to its borders believing it holds healing properties and that it can reunite the living and the dead.
A ghost realizes her ex-boyfriend can see her as she languishes in the afterlife.
A depressed filmmaker takes on a new project that might help him break into the mainstream or drive him further into despair and reclusivity.
