Alvin Epstein

21 monologues written by American playwrights form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the hilarious, from the angry to the tentatively celebratory, many of the major and recurrent issues associated with our fraught but beloved union are reconsidered with elegance, wit, brutal honesty, and a little outright insanity.

Still living at home with his avant-garde actress mother, constantly rejected by art schools, and without a lover, aspiring painter Andrew decides to enter a contest in hopes of winning a six month stay in Kenya. Though things aren't great for Andrew, neither are they wonderful for his lesbian friend Lucy who constantly bickers with her lover Ingrid. Lucy complicates Andrew's life when she introduces him to the suspicious-looking, enigmatic Jerry.

Фильм приглашает в зачарованный замок, скрытый в чаще темного волшебного леса. Его хозяин ужасное Чудовище, которого все боятся и ненавидят. Лишь самая прекрасная и смелая девушка в мире по имени Белль способна разгадать тайну страшного, а на самом деле, очень несчастного хозяина замка и разрушить чары, обрекшие его на вечное пребывание в шкуре жуткого зверя.Только тот, кто растопит лед в сердце чудовища и сможет полюбить его таким, какой он есть, сможет вернуть ему человеческий облик, но, чтобы спасти хозяина зачарованного замка, Белль придется выступить против всех: ведь жители ее деревни, подстрекаемые злобным охотником Гастоном, хотят погубить гордое и доброе Чудовище…

Young man gives up his dream of becoming an astronaut to go into business — and finds himself turned into a little old man.

Tony Danza stars in this prison drama about Jerome "Jerry" Rosenburg, a self-professed "jailhouse lawyer" who defends himself against the homicide charge that has put him on death row. This tense movie, made in Canada, has the feel of a biographical documentary.

Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.

Brothers Grimm tales like "The Golden Goose," "The Bremen Town Musicians" and "The Blue Light" come to life in this stripped-down stage production, which forgoes elaborate sets and costumes in favor of creative acting techniques and storytelling.

Two derelicts, Vladimir and Estragon, occupy themselves as they wait for 'Godot' to make an appearance on Pozzo's estate.