Michael De Avila

After September 11th, six Lower Manhattan residents must deal with pain on their own. Yet in doing so, they find that their lives are inexplicably linked. "Ash Tuesday" examines the loneliness inherent in New York life, but it does so with a refreshing wit and humor that will leave you smiling.

A downtown Manahattan gin mill plays host to a series of comic vignettes.

Unstable man spends the summer in an empty mansion, where he meets punks, serial killers and witches.