Leslie Urdang

Logline: A couple of performance artists who routinely sucked their kids into taking part in a variety of bizarre events realize their full-grown children harbor more than a little resentment and blame the performance art for how badly their own lives have turned out.

Logline: Story centers on a man’s romantic relationship with the daughter of a family friend, which turns their lives upside down.

Logline: Set against the warring conflict in the province of Bougainville in Papa New Guinea, story follows 13-year-old Matilda Laimo and her mother, Dolores, as they are unified with the rest of their village in their efforts for survival. Amid the chaos, Mr. Watts, the only white local, offers to fill in as the children’s schoolteacher and teaches from Charles Dickens’s “Great Expectations.”