Jim DeAngelo

Alex Tallman has never hurt another human being. As a nurse she has dedicated her life to the care of others...until one shattering night her whole life changes forever. Three strangers brutally beat and rape Alex. She is abandoned naked. A victim no more, she pursues her assailants relentlessly. At a firing range she designs her revenge for her targets in a tight pattern of 45 mm. slugs to the groin. At night she stalks her tormentors and returns in kind the terror they inflicted upon her.

Catherine Leoni is a connoisseur of the illusionary arts. She learned her craft from her grandfather, Henry Santorini, a master magician with a disgraced past. Now in search of the fine line between reality and magic, she travels to Death Valley with her gangster husband Robert to meet Taylor Black, a mysterious magician who is about to replicate Santorini’s ruinous past. Adding to the mystery is Wally, who claims he can smell ectoplasm, and Robert’s hit man Bongo. Under Black’s power, Catherine is forced to make a choice…find her own power or succumb to the TRANCE and the seduction of magic. This was the Best Fantasy Feature winner at the New York International Independent Film Festival yet remains obscure.

Jake takes out an ad in the newspaper after the suicide of his unfaithful fiancée, in an effort to understand the reasons for the betrayal. By soliciting the secret diaries of other women, he hopes to find some reconciliation with the truth.