A mother and son fleeing from their past form a found family while confronting a harsh landscape of freedom and cruelty in the American West.

Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways.

In the shadow of Hollywood, a young woman chasing stardom slips into a dreamlike spiral where reality fractures and fame reveals itself as a haunting, living force.

SUGAR OFF THE BUTTON is a short film about being in love. This film was my wedding gift to my husband, Douglas Burgdorff. With selected writing by Ruth Krauss from 1954, and shot on 16mm by Kansas Bowling.

Salomé: Do Not Dance, My Daughter