Craig Butta

Anger rages in Philip as he awaits the publication of his second novel. He feels pushed out of his adopted home city by the constant crowds and noise, a deteriorating relationship with his photographer girlfriend Ashley, and his own indifference to promoting the ...  (more)

JR has broken up with her professor. She enlists her nervous and obnoxious younger brother Colin to take a short road trip in order to help move out her belongings. They bicker and fight, with one another and pretty much anybody they encounter, before being brought ...  (more)

Noel is a young man who travels from upstate New York every year to sell Christmas trees in New York City. Returning without the help of his long-time girlfriend, this year Noel finds it impossible to do the one thing he knows so well---sell Christmas trees. As ...  (more)

Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.  (more)

Two women retreat to a lake house to get a break from the pressures of the outside world, only to realize how disconnected from each other they have become, allowing their suspicions to bleed into reality.  (more)

An intersectional narrative of two families in Brooklyn and the unraveling of unspoken unhappiness that occurs when a young foreign girl spending time abroad upsets the balance on both sides.  (more)

A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.  (more)

A rollerblading drug dealer runs into trouble when one of his customers dies.  (more)

Bill has a psychotic episode on his first day back at work, and his employees aren't happy.  (more)