Casting Associate
Henry Barthes (Adrien Brody) é um professor de ensino médio, que apesar de ter o dom nato para se comunicar com os jovens, só dá aulas como substituto, para não criar vinculos com ninguém. Mas quando ele é chamado para lecionar em uma escola pública, se encontra em meio à professores desmotivados e adolescentes violentos e desencantados com a vida, que só querem encontrar um apoio para substituir seus pais negligentes ou ausentes. Sofrendo uma crise familiar, Henry verá três mulheres entrando em sua vida e vai começar a perceber como ele pode fazer a diferença, mesmo que isso venha com um alto custo.
Associate Editor
The lives of a Hassidic young man (Yoyli) and a Polish young woman (Mariola) intersect when they find themselves secluded in a car after he offers her a ride home. This, after Yoyli and his mother picked her up from a street corner in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where Polish, immigrant women wait to be taken to Hassidic homes to help with the cleaning of their house. In the movie they negotiate the labor at $8 an hour. After scrubbing and scouring for a bit, and after observing a world that is completely foreign to her, Mariola succumbs to the toxic fumes of the cleaning agents and falls and faints. After regaining consciousness, she leaves the house in an angry huff. At the prodding of his sister and father, Yoyli goes out to find her and offer her a ride. She accepts not realizing the differences of their worlds that would place the two young people in a tense and heated situation that is never fully resolved.
Script Supervisor
A young pig slaughterer dreams of escaping from his suffocating life in the Italian countryside. In a moment of panic, he makes a break for the big city -- bringing along his girlfriend's teenage sister for the ride.
Editor
Martillo, tells the story of Pablo’s sexual awakening, a student at a boys' school where Sister Edwin teaches discipline with an iron hand. At home, Pablo lives in a different world. His father is a plastic surgeon and shamelessly exposes him to his sexual world and that of his lover. His mother is dead and Albina, his nanny, takes care of him like a son. At thirteen, Pablo is confused. When he discovers Sister Edwin's secret, he will leave his innocence behind.
