Paula Andrea Gonzalez-Nasser

Isn’t it funny to be alive? Through forty interconnected vignettes, Human Theories is a comedic kaleidoscope exploring how people try, and often fail, to connect with one another in this weird world. Filmed over a year on location in New York City with a diverse ensemble cast of over 50 actors and non-actors, the film is an experimental love letter to the awkward struggle of modern city living.

A bodybuilding fever dream fueled by childhood trauma, food porn and acid techno music.

Sofia is a location scout for a TV show in New York City. Over the course of one day, she is invited into homes, businesses, and lives across the city, witnessing the private spaces and dramas of countless strangers, until her work takes a sudden, personal turn.

Drew is approaching the end of his twenties and, with it, his relative youth. Looking to make a sudden change, he decides to quit his cushy desk job and “embrace life.” Cycling quickly through friends, hobbies, and goals, it’s not long until Drew realizes he has no idea what to do with his newfound freedom.

Struggling to connect with her grieving family after the sudden death of her stepfather, a teenager sneaks off to shoot guns in rural Florida with her best friend.

After overhearing her upstairs neighbor screaming at her husband, Chelsea spirals into obsession as she attempts to figure out what went down, hopeful for a romantic outcome in her own favor.

Two old friends try to keep an open mind while attending a seniors-only singles retreat in the Poconos.

In Denver, an intrepid activist runs for office with the aim of eliminating cash bail.

Rita spends her last day in the city trying to resurrect the artist her ex-lover used to be.

After a night out in Miami, a young woman reckons with the dwindling chemistry between herself and her ex-boyfriend.

A trio of musicians must schlepp gear from a cramped practice space in Bushwick to a small show in the center of Manhattan.