Halley Feiffer – MRQE

Appropriate Behavior

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

For Shirin, being part of a perfect Persian family isn’t easy. Acceptance eludes her from all sides: her family doesn’t know she’s bisexual, and her ex-girlfriend, Maxine, can’t understand why she doesn’t tell them. Even the six-year-old boys in her moviemaking class are too ADD to focus on her for more than a second. Following a family announcement of her brother’s betrothal to a parentally approved Iranian prize catch, Shirin embarks on a private rebellion involving a series of bisexual escapades, while trying to decipher what went wrong with Maxine.

Glass Chin

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

After going down in the fifth round, boxer Bud Gordon bowed out of the limelight. Now residing in a fixer-upper apartment in New Jersey with his girlfriend, Bud longs for his former Manhattan glory. In an effort to get back in the game, he makes a deal with a crooked restaurateur. But quick schemes rarely bring easy pay-offs and as the consequences of his business negotiations unfold, Bud has to make a choice between his integrity and his aspirations.

Clutter

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Charlie Bradford, an aspiring filmmaker in his 30s, is doing the best he can to distance himself from the chaos of his childhood home. But his eccentric mother Linda, a compulsive hoarder who suffers from depression punctuated by spells of manic consumption, has a tendency to keep the people and things she loves close at hand. Charlie’s younger sisters still live at home with Linda: Lisa, the older of the two has a history of petty theft and works as a home healthcare aid, and Penny, who is trying to overcome her agonizing shyness is starting a a new career as a home stager in a beleaguered real estate market.

He’s Way More Famous Than You

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When once-up-and-coming indie film starlet Halley Feiffer loses her boyfriend, her agent and her career in one fell swoop she finally realizes that something in her life has got to change… she has to become WAY MORE FAMOUS! Armed with a stolen script and two pitchers of sangria, Halley enlists the help of her brother Ryan and his boyfriend to make her own movie, starring herself (of course) as herself, and any A-list celebrity she can land along the way.

Twelve Thirty

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

TWELVE THIRTY is drama about a family with adult children that is broken, and a self-centered young man who, in the span of a week, becomes entangled in each of their lives, wreaking havoc in the process.

Fighting Fish

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When David’s sister returns home after a long absence, their complicated past comes back to haunt them.

Gentlemen Broncos

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A teenager attends a fantasy writers’ convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.

Margot at the Wedding

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Margot Zeller is a short story writer with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. On the eve of her estranged sister Pauline’s wedding to unemployed musician/artist/depressive Malcolm at the family seaside home, Margot shows up unexpectedly to rekindle the sisterly bond and offer her own brand of support. What ensues is a nakedly honest and subversively funny look at family dynamics.

Stephanie Daley

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Stephanie collapses in a pool of blood while on a school skiing trip. A doctor discovers that the blood is the after-effects of giving birth. Soon afterward, the body of a newborn baby is found in a toilet, its mouth blocked with toilet paper. Despite Stephanie’s insistence that her child was stillborn and that she had no idea that she was pregnant, she is arrested for the murder of the child.

You Can Count on Me

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A single mother’s life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.