H. Michael Heuser

Heidi es una niña huérfana que vive con su tía Detie desde hace varios años, pero, cuando a Detie le ofrecen un trabajo en Frankfurt, no tiene más remedio que llevar a la niña a vivir con su abuelo paterno. Aunque, al principio, el anciano acepta a regañadientes la presencia de la niña, poco a poco le coge cariño, le enseña las costumbres de la vida en las montañas y la anima a entablar amistad con Pedro, un cabrero de once años que vive cerca. Heidi se siente completamente feliz; pero, de repente, aparece la tía Detie: resulta que una niña llamada Clara, condenada a vivir en una silla de ruedas, busca una acompañante de su misma edad. Heidi tiene que despedirse de su abuelo y emprender un largo viaje a la ciudad.

Filled with humor and defining experiences in both his own life and in the lives of some of his closest friends, William Faulkner and Robert Aldrich, as well as on his late wife, screenwriter Silvia Richards, Mr. Bezzerides offers colorful reflections as to why he and his typewriter unabashedly need to keep creating honest characters, worlds, and stories. Through recently discovered boxes of photographs, film clips, the haunting music by Fugazi, interviews (including Jules Dassin, Mickey Spillane and Barry Gifford) and testaments to his progressive creativity from other writers, Fay Lellios' straight-ahead documentary gives us a start in discovering this 97-year-old proletariat storyteller, and the meaning of his favorite phrase by Carl Jung, "There can be no birth of consciousness without pain."

Rick, a dope fiend, believes his goal in life is to track down Ginger, a famous porn star who is currently staying in her Beverly Hills hideaway. Rick is obsessed with Ginger, watches her movies obsessively, and deals drugs on the side, all to the chagrin of his lover Tamara. He decides to seek out Ginger while on the road, and along the way picks up Jules, a neurotic virgin.

Jasper Rawlins, a none-too-successful musician, finds himself chatting with a beautiful woman at his neighborhood bar. She goes home with him, direct and frank in answer to his nervousness. During the night, someone breaks into his flat and cuts her throat. He runs into the arms of the police, who dismiss his story, but release him while they search for the weapon. He investigates the crime, and over the next few days, meets a knowing pornographer, hit men, and other schemers. As dead bodies pile up wherever he goes, the police are soon looking for him with guns drawn. As he discovers secrets about a shadowy corporation, the police close in. Can he find someone to trust?

Historia sobre tres productores de cine de Hollywood y un actor en paro, todos ellos amigos y dispuestos a cualquier cosa para correrse una buena juerga a base de alcohol, cocaína y marihuana. La casa que comparten dos de ellos será el escenario principal en el que estos sujetos, atrapados en una crisis existencial y profesional, reflexionan sobre sus vidas y el destino que les espera.

Black comedy about an obsessive street graffiti artist, who falls obsessively in love with a frustrated artist he meets. Unfortunately, rather than trying to meet with her in a conventional way, he decides to mail himself to her with the help of a pet shop owner. Unfortunately, when he arrives, she is with another man, who immediately makes love to her against the box.

Viajando desde la selva virgen a Los Angeles para visitar a su primo, un escritor descubre un mundo de sexo, las drogas, el crimen y la violencia que gira alrededor de una joven y bella mujer y su novio mafioso.