Website: https://www.richardledes.com Other Films: https://vimeo.com/richardledes/vod_pages Synopsis: A corporate executive (Frank Langella) hides his identity as he hires a detective (Elliott Gould) to watch a man he describes as a cold-blooded killer. The detective soon meets the "sophisticated…
Viorel, a quiet, upright tractor driver from a small town in west Romania meets Mocanu, a high profile politician campaigning for a seat in the European Parliament. Mocanu’s car has broken down nearby and Viorel and his wife welcome the politician into their humble home. Under investigation for…
ArtStream's Silver Spring Company A Directed and Scripted by Natalie Zanin Original Music and Lyrics by Andrew Stainer
In this wry and timely political comedy of manners, Martín Marchand, the son of a wealthy businessman, retreats to his lavish, secluded family estate with his most trusted confidants to start prepping his candidacy for office. In order to distance himself from the reputation of his father, he…
Diagnosed with a rare form of Parkinson’s Disease, ailing theatrical legend Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox) is terminally ill. He’s also foul-mouthed, irascible, and highly resistant to the concept of allowing a full time care giver into his home. Out of sheer necessity but hardly convicted…
Marco Berger turns his unparalleled eye for the male form to one of world's largest displays of masculine bodies - a traditional South American Carnival. The men of the town prepare and participate in a parade like no other. The sensual joy of watching the men of the community transform in to Dionysiac…
Alice’s jealousy of how consumed her girlfriend is with their sick dog makes her lose her grip on reality in this darkly comic thriller.
In this one-man show - the Case Against Happiness - attorney Howard Smith practices in the Courtroom of life and argues to a jury of his peers - the audience - proving though his birth, childhood, parents, relationships or lack thereof, being Jewish, the soup of the day, college, law school, retirement,…
This is a LoFi Film Noir Classic telling the story of Ingrid, an L.A. based night club singer in the 1940’s who plays the damsel in distress, hiring Tony Labatchi, the Gumshoe Private Investigator to help her get justice from Bates, the creep who wronged her. What’s truly unique is that…
Born of a play-opening that was canceled due to the pandemic, The Center of Distance is the story of a woman who only knew her son for less than an hour, as he was placed in foster care immediately after she gave birth to him. Also a story of mental illness, family, adoption, difficult and sometimes…
Built at the turn of the twentieth century, the Century Plaza was at one time as elegant as it was esteemed. Director Eric Lahey took up residence at The run-down Century Plaza Hotel to document this forgotten fragment of society. Stories unravel by those gripped with mental illness, drug addiction,…
A stalled hurricane traps four strangers inside a small-town grocery market on Thanksgiving Eve - where waiting stretches on, tensions rise, and the familiar slowly begins to feel unfamiliar.
