Separated by stars, a girl and a boy attempt to rekindle their old romance. The girl works at a factory in space sewing space helmets for emergency evacuation. She is a slave. The boy lives in a paper house in the country. He has slept for a long time and when he awakes he is determined to meet the girl in space. Will his lightning bolt rocket ship carry him all the way through... Space!
Dave, a screenwriter new to LA, is invited for a gourmet meal by his cousin Paul, whom Dave has only met once. Paul, is an established actor and has an underwear model girlfriend (Lauren), so he accepts. Dave smokes a joint on the way over, and arrives to find that there is a deliciously aromatic meal cooking, and that Lauren is, indeed extremely appetizing as well. Dave settles in and soon notices a BROKEN LAMP as the banter between Paul and Lauren escalates to sincere insults. Dave senses something is up, as Lauren insults Paul's manhood over and over, and Paul is a bit 'too nice' to Dave. Accidentally, Dave super-glues himself to the floor just as Paul and Lauren's fight escalates to physical violence.
A mass of shapeless forms gravitate in a row towards a dark, gigantic sphere. One by one, they get tossed by tentacles to become a part of the ominous sphere. Suddenly, one of the forms dramatically awakens and struggles against the stream in order to escape. After an arduous journey filled with overcoming obstacles, it finally escapes this world. However, he realizes none too soon that his former world was but a small part of a much more enormous universe- the journey has only just begun.
Responding to a groundswell of interest from amateur pianists worldwide, the Van Cliburn Foundation created a competition for amateurs only, held every four years. Seventy-five non-professional pianists over 35 years old perform in three nerve-wracking elimination rounds before a distinguished jury and discerning audience.The film provides an intimate look into the lives of these colorful, multi-faceted competitors as they strive to balance the demands of work and family with their love of music in their home environments around the world, and then later at the competition in Fort Worth, TX. Having made their careers outside of music in fields ranging from real estate to medicine, professional tennis to education, the competition represents the fulfillment of long-deferred dreams. For competitors who have faced such extraordinary challenges as drug addiction, AIDS, or political asylum, the competition is also a triumph over adversity. For all, it represents an overwhelming desire to express a deeper side of themselves, musically and otherwise.Commentary from noted American pianist Van Cliburn and gold medalists from the Foundation's professional competition, along with outstanding performances of great classical masterworks--from Beethoven to Alkan and from Rachmaninoff to Barber--complement the action in a film that celebrates the creator and the competitor in each of us.
A music video film concerning the nature and effects of media, technology, war, celebrity, news, empire, nihilism, consumerism, corporatism, propaganda and other forces at work in the experiment in civilization called “America”. The film will be accompanied by a live musical performance.
The story of the film is developed around a child out of legs after an accident. Disappointed by what happened to him, he no longer wants to live, trying to convince his doctor to help him die....!
"The Wigly" is based on the song with the same name by Johnnie Lee Jordan, tests how far you would go for love. Mixing genres, and shot on 16mm, this music video is something fresh and new in a digital era where music videos fail to tell a real story anymore. The film stars cult horror movie actress Ruby Larocca and Performer Johnnie Lee Jordan as himself (who is often times compared to a young Tom Waites.) Its visual, Its catchy, and its bloody.
Kipleigh Brown 'exudes Bacall' ('Slice of SciFi') as Hoyle, a girl with a sharp mind and a weakness for bourbon who finds herself on the trail of a reclusive genius (John Newton).uFFFD But her work takes a series of unforeseen twists as events around her grow increasingly fragmented... disconnected... surreal.With a sexy lounge singer (Chase Masterson) and a loyal partner (Mik Scriba) as her only allies, Hoyle is plunged into a dark world of intrigue and earth-shattering cosmological secrets. Haunted by an ever-present shadow (Peter Mayhew) whom she is destined to face, Hoyle discovers that the most powerful force in the universe -- the power to bend reality, the power to know the truth -- lies within the depths of the human heart.
