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Henry, a pool hustler from the lower east side of New York City, marries an illegal immigrant for money to pay his debts. This choice takes them both down an unprecedented journey of self- discovery.

August 9, 2012
A recently unemployed man purchases a van to make money helping people move. Through this, he encounters a persuasive gentleman who offers him extra pay to transport illegal goods. After accepting the offer, a chain of events spiral into a sticky situation where he must use instincts to save his own life.

July 24, 2012
Former high school Ms. Popular, Sophie, is now the mother of an autistic child. Her life's ambitions are now different and she is burdened by a misplaced sense of regret. Tonight she is on her way to her high school reunion to face her former classmates. The night turns out to be a difficult one, where her moral standards are challenged.

July 13, 2012
Julia's Remote Control Leg

July 12, 2012

on Peter has an over active imagination and takes it upon himself to seek out and banish the beasts that he hears his mother describe, only to discover that in fact they are not beasts at all.

Sounds like something that can be very psychological and fantastic at the same time. I would also like to know what age Peter is. Is he an adult who is still attached to mother. Or a child? That would help…
on FLASH

Yeah, this def sounds cool. Nice opportunity to show the "freedoms" that the grandfather fought for and the grandson is living in. Can raise an interesting conversation.
on ?Two uninspired and perpetually high film students document the final days of an emotionally destroyed detective, believing his demise will give their career the kick-start it needs.?

Sounds like an unintentional detective story that can become some kind of mystery for the film students. What's missing for me in this log line is what do they get themselves into. What is the challenge that they encounter? Sounds…
on When a young, money-driven, surrogate mother finds out that both of the biological parents were killed in an accident, she is left to decide wether or not to keep the child.

For sure sounds like a character driven piece. I wonder if the synopsis can or should touch on the surrogate mother's emotional attachment. Is the child a burden to her money driven goals? Definitely a nice premise for a movie,…
on Two friends have a serendipitous encounter with a Caribbean musician, in one of London's many parks, only to discover the bitter sweet truth about life through the lyricism of their new found friend.

Sounds like a nice homage to the powers of music. I'm curious to see where this goes and what the struggles are. Good start!
on After a young archeologist discovers an ancient tablet, a group of immortal assassins hunt him down. The Guardian stands in their way.

This reminds me of Indiana Jones or The Mummy. Could be lots of fun to watch, very worldy and historical too. I'm wondering, who is The Guardian? That part is a bit ambigous to me at the moment. But, good…