Rider Laskin

To write In Cold Blood (1966), a nonfiction novel that revolutionized world literature, Truman Capote (1924-84) spent five years in Kansas researching the murder of members of the Clutter family and collecting the confidences of its two authors.

A young woman grapples with the aftermath of reporting sexual harassment in the workplace

A quiet, Caucasian house painter lives a life of solitude in Brooklyn's Chinatown. On the night of a blackout, he forges a silent bond with his neighbor.

After being fired as a school administrator, a man turns to modeling to spread the word of God.

Nerf Wimsk, a recovering addict, returns home to celebrate his father's birthday but instead finds the retired man in a strange crisis, pleading for help on a crossword…

In an isolated country house, a couple—one in a state of paralysis, one in a state of panic—clashes over the next step.

Suzanna processes a cryptic image from her husband's last work trip to Tijuana.