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A former Afghan journalist seeking asylum discovers the dark underbelly of his new small-town home in Northern California.

Dopo che la sua relazione con Gerard finisce in modo terribile, l'attrice stanca e disillusa Stephanie, si nasconde in una casa dove una band sta lavorando a un disco.

Like the Water follows Charlie, a young journalist, as she returns to her hometown of Camden, Maine to write the eulogy for her best friend, Katherine. Charlie's assignment unearths deep feelings of guilt at not having been a better friend, which only fuel her long-standing resentment toward Katherine's girlfriend. On the eve of the memorial they are forced to confrontation, and Charlie goes too far. She must learn to pick up the pieces when words are not enough. This project was co-written by Caitlin FitzGerald (It's Complicated, Newlyweds, Taking Woodstock) and Caroling von Kuhn, the film's star and director respectively. It was produced, shot, and edited by a team of young women filmmakers on a micro-budget.

COP, is the story of James Li, a young police officer with a dark past. Brought to America from China as a young child after his parents are killed in a car accident, James is raised by his unscrupulous uncle in Chinatown. Inducted into a local gang by the time he is ten years old, James' life quickly descends into the abyss. Juvenal court and time in and out of jail quickly become a way of life for James. When James and five of his gang attempt to rob local Wushu master, Mr Wong, it doesn't go well for them. Mr Wong easily defeats the gang members. It is a pivotal moment in James' life. Mr Wong taking pity on young James, takes the boy under his wing and begins training him. Through the practice of Wushu, James finds purpose in his life and is able to confront many of the demons in his past. Under Mr Wong's guidance, James turns his life around, beings to excel in school and he eventually leaves gang life behind. James joins the LAPD. He sees becoming a police officer as way to pay forward everything Mr Wong has done for him. Graduating at the top of his class, James quickly rises within the ranks of the LAPD. Because of his personal knowledge with Chinese gangs, he soon becomes an invaluable resource as an undercover cop. When James finds himself at the center of a massive drug and prostitution ring in the underworld of Chinatown, he must employ all of his skills as a student of Wushu to survive.