Smoking Kills

Lifeline

A late-night suicide hotline operator receives a disturbing call from someone claiming to be him, knowing personal details only he would know. The caller threatens to end his life within the hour, forcing the operator into a tense, emotional race against time. As the clock ticks down, he must confront his deepest fears and uncover the truth before it’s too late to save “himself.”

Chaperone

An unnamed figure picks up a young man in his car. As the two drive together, and settle into an austere rental house in the country, the details of their arrangement become guttingly clear.

Hexatic Phase

In the aftermath of a sexual trauma, a woman begins to melt away.

The Dulcinée Dialectic

Collector's Item

When an inquisitive stranger arrives at a controlling financier’s apartment as a birthday surprise, the two struggle through a game of cat and mouse before their true intentions unravel at the hands of whiskey, rope and Vivaldi.