Doug Dilg

The Inheritance Thriller ⋄ Film-noir An heir to a fortune, framed for murder, flees the country and enters a world of double identities and dual motives.  The best lies are those that are true.

Falling Stars Independent ⋄ Drama Two young boys desperately cling to a sense of family as they carom from NY to LA, propelled by a dysfunctional father with little regard for their physical and emotional safety.

The Great Wrong Place Mystery ⋄ Film-noir A successful novelist arrives in LA to identify the body of his brother, a homeless drug addict he lost touch with years ago.  As he tries to work through his guilt for abandoning his brother, he stumbles into a complex web of privilege, diversion, mistrust, and murder.

Soap Lake Romance ⋄ Comedy Suicidal Boy meets Suicidal Girl, only she’s an Alien.  And there’s a dog.  A Romantic Black Comedy about finding happiness and letting go.

Blast Pound Paradise Historical ⋄ Biography A Biography of Ezra Pound: Poet, visionary, critic, contrarian, expatriate, antisemite, fascist, traitor, lunatic, mute. His life, intercut with a visit by beat poet Alan Ginsberg, spans the 20th Century: London during the Modernist Revolution of the 1910’s, the “Lost Generation” of Paris in the 20’s, Italy during the rise of Fascism and World War 2, on trial for treason and confined to a lunatic asylum in Washington D.C. during the 50’s and 60s, and then Venice in the 70’s, betrayed by his own words, filled with regret, silence, and ultimately apologizing for his antisemitism.