The wife of a wild Los Angeles police detective becomes a hostage of the heroin ring he and his partner have exposed.

The wife of a wild Los Angeles police detective becomes a hostage of the heroin ring he and his partner have exposed.

Late night. Ana is sleeping alone in a double bed. Her cellphone rings. Dazed, she turns on the bedside lamp to shake off her sleep. Reluctanly, she gets out of bed and, at 2 AM on one of those nights when you can see the vapor of your breath, she showers, gets dressed, puts on her makeup, walks to the avenue and takes a cab to the other side of town, so she can go deep into something more than the darkness of the night.

The rise and fall of a modern Phaedra, in a tale set in the gangster world of primal violence, power and revenge. This no-holds-barred retelling of Euripides’ masterpiece pits its protagonist against the male-dominated remnants of power and entitlement, in the shadow of the Roman Empire in contemporary Italy.

A short magical realism dance film explores the quirky personalities and awkward encounters that one only finds in a nail salon.

A folktale in Los Angeles.