Movies: John Magary

A grief-stricken cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student. The two forlorn souls develop a special connection....

A sixty-something mother and her two adult sons cope and move onward following the death of their larger-than-life father/husband....

Gina, an American flight attendant, falls in with a Parisian bartender on a layover only to find herself tangled in a web of deception, delusion and unrequited amour fou....

Mat and Alan, estranged brothers, reunite just before Alan leaves for a vacation with his girlfriend. When he returns sooner than expected without his girlfriend, Alan finds Mat and his family have moved into his apartment....

Caterina was born in South America but lives in New York. Her willingness to make close emotional connections to others is as much of a burden as it is a gift....

A young environmental activist finds her ideology tested in a forest on the verge of being clearcut....

In Myna Joseph’s deft depiction of a woman fiercely determined to get by on her own terms, Lu Simon (Lucy Owen) is a thirty-something struggling actor navigating day jobs and errands across the city, while juggling negotiations with an unhelpful hosp...

An educational film that compares and contrasts the life of a monkey from Bali with the life of a man from New York....

Two grown brothers return home for their widowed mother's birthday, only to find themselves competing with a strange man for her affection....

This short film evokes the COVID-19 pandemic’s hemorrhaging of our normalcy while paying homage to Martin Scorsese’s 1967 short, “The Big Shave.”...

After MacArthur's savings are stolen from his FEMA trailer, he and his cousin Natt take work gutting a house....