Cake Day

Against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. It's not without a tinge of irony that their family name is the Savages, for this is a Savage House indeed, filled with duels, decadence, and bloodshed.

In any given year, more than 600,000 people are reported missing in the U.S. Of these reported cases, more than half of the missing people are people of color, too easily neglected by the system. Gabi Mosely, a former missing person herself, now specializes in PR and leads a crisis management team that seeks out these missing people. But unbeknownst to anyone, Mosely is hiding a dark secret of her own.

The milkman, the paperboy, the evening TV?

A meditative look at a young man living a nostalgic, but disconnected existence in an abandoned house somewhere in the Pacific Northwest, and the emotionally transformative journey he must make the day a real estate agent shows his home to a potential buyer.