TRIDENT
A former black-ops Navy SEAL and his Japanese-American wife fight to keep their marriage and family together after terrorists expose their secrets.
Tag: All the President’s Men meets Taken.
KILLING SANTA
After a serious accident and a bout of homelessness, a down-on-his-luck alcoholic with a hatred for Santa Claus accepts a job as a Shopping Mall Santa, which triggers a reckoning with his childhood trauma.
Tag: It’s A Wonderful Life collides with Tales from the Darkside.
A staged reading was held at WCU’s Studio Theatre, performed by professional comedy improv actors from Caution Slow Children At Play. After the presentation, Mike Brooks, Professor of Communication and Theatre, had this to say: “I had to truly admire (Houseman’s) ability to blend both the medium of film, with a theatrical flair, such as to transform a potentially mundane reading of his screenplay into an engaging, standing applause presentation.”
THE LOST VAGINA (short)
A socialite who feels empty inside steals her psychologist’s rubber penis after it tells her it can help her find what she’s lost.
THE LAST NICE GUY
The latent psychic ability of a nice guy who’s afraid of conflict reveals the jealous husband of the woman he loves is dead.
THE WHISTLER CABARET
In 1972, a financially desperate South African couple with four children and an affiliation with the Salvation Army risk everything when they take a job in Canada managing a dilapidated mountain lodge that holds an infamous rock and roll cabaret every week.
Based on a true story.
THE ELEMENTAL
When a creative 18-year-old loner is beaten up by a gang of wealthy students, and they steal his homemade Halloween alien spacesuit, the boy pursues each bully so that he can recover the costume and win the costume contest. But as he faces his fears and learns to believe in himself, the alien spacesuit transforms into something real and the boy and his life transform with it.
DARK HARBINGER
After a demon-possessed serial killer murders a man’s family and challenges him to catch him if he can, the man’s obsession for revenge leads him to build a machine that will break him into hell itself so that he can find the demon that killed his family and destroy it.
DRONING (short)
In the not so distant future, a brilliant American scientist, a pioneer in the field of forced growth cloning for the Federal Government, is labeled a terrorist, tortured and imprisoned, whereupon he escapes and is hunted by drones.
TIME TO TIME (short)
A Mossad agent, haunted by the suicide of her grandmother, a Holocaust survivor, must stop scientists from activating a Nazi miracle weapon made for Hitler.
THE GAME (short)
A tormented man seeks revenge for the trauma caused by a childhood friend who played a dangerous prank on him during a game of guns.
GOTTA GO! (short)
A frightening encounter with a crazed woman in a grocery store parking lot leaves a timid man with Adult Overactive Bladder (AOB) and an unhealthy coffee addiction so traumatized he ignores his doctor’s advice and consumes three large coffees and then has to deal with the consequences.
FOR YOUR LOVE (short)
A man seeking vengeance, a distraught rejected boyfriend, and the mysterious woman they blame for their troubles end up in the same vehicle together in the middle of nowhere.