Shelly Kurtz

Movies

Killing Your Daughter
Actor
When a DNA test helps Candace connect with her birth parents, she realizes some family histories are better left untold.
Black Hat
Rabbi Ernest
At first blush, Shmuel is a pious Hasidic man leading a fairly simple life. By day he dutifully prays at the local synagogue and manages a busy dry cleaner. But when his wife and daughters leave town for a few days, Shmuel will step out of his simple daily life and into a more complex world lit by the night. When he misplaces his black hat along the way, Shmuel’s two lives will interconnect in a way he never expected.
The Impossible Joy
David
An 11-year-old illegal immigrant seeks the guidance of a reluctant, old man to help him win the heart of his first love at school, while he cleverly overcomes violent prejudice from fellow students.
Dreadspace
Winston
A lonely, disabled grandfather tries to connect with his neglected grandson, exploring both the potential and the danger of virtual reality.
Clouds
Mitch
On the verge of a nervous breakdown, a school teacher finds the wisdom she needs in the most unlikeliest of places.
Wild Roomies
Uncle Charlie
After his last girlfriend slept with his last roommate, Reno Rizzolla moves to L.A. with his new girlfriend... and chaos ensues when the debt on the house forces him to get roommates.
The Darkling
Sam
When mechanic Jeff Obold meets the wealthy and mysterious Bruno Rubin, he is exposed for the first time to the finer things in life. But Jeff soon discovers the source of Rubin's power: a caged creature called a "Darkling," which possesses the power to create incredible wealth for the person who will pledge unending "companionship." Now, as Jeff sinks further and further into the blackness of a soul sold to the devil, he will discover there is a high price to pay for the fulfillment of his dreams.
*batteries not included
Policeman at Hospital
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.