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Before We Leave Venezuela
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalVenezuelan refugee, David Mendez, returns home to climb his nation's highest peak before Venezuela collapses completely. When he was forced to leave, he had many mountains left to climb. His return is a chance to summit Pico Bolivar and tell his family what he couldn't before he fled .
THE KEEPER
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalA lonely widow yearning for connection, meets a collector of art at a speed dating event. They make a palpable connection, but what they are looking for in each other is vastly different.
High Score
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalJASON is ready. The cardboard arcade is perfect, their friends are all in their places, and his girlfriend MARA doesn't suspect a thing. When he pulls up the garage door and reveals his grand design, she seems genuinely touched. I mean, from Mara's perspective, it's all a bit much. It's only her birthday after all. But they're both beautifully stoned, and it's as fun a way as any to spend the even...
KILLER THERAPY
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalBrian‘s a deranged kid with sociopathic tendencies. After a series of abnormalities he is passed from one therapist to the next. But all therapies fail. Brian develops into a young man with great potential for violence. When his life finally falls apart, Brian accuses his unsuccessful therapists of it. Gradually he kills them all, only to finally understand that the best therapy is to accept ...
KISMET
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalThe kidnapping of a young girl in an isolated mountain town forces two female police officers -- one local, one state -- into a disturbing and polarizing investigation of the community. Kismet juxtaposes two narratives after the disappearance of 11 year old Sylvia Goldstein. The first: Detective Sevda Terzi arrives in Baker Springs to interrogate the case's sole suspect, Mr. Charlotte Wilkes. The ...
Sundays at the Triple Nickel
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalOn Edgecombe Avenue in Sugar Hill, Harlem, Marjorie Eliot is making sure her apartment building’s iconic jazz legacy lives on. Marjorie and her son have been hosting jazz concerts in her apartment every Sunday for the past 26 years, a pursuit of overcoming grief through music. This film tells the story of the woman behind the piano, and how Marjorie’s generous vision came to be and the life it...
PASTALIGHT
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalBased on a true story: An eccentric Italian father and his son set out to start their own pasta sauce company. But can they cut it in the merciless world of New York gourmet?
Tyrant
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalIn a world of darkness, the Tyrant, a being made of light, is the only solace to those who fear the dark. His followers must decide whether or not they will continue to live under his cruelty, or embrace the fear of the unknown.
To the Madness
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalTwo down-on-their-luck criminals move to Los Angeles and become actors.
LIKE DAUGHTER, LIKE MOTHER
Posted by : Manhattan Film FestivalLIKE DAUGHTER, LIKE MOTHER is about a mother and daughter navigating the world of online together.