John Magary Movies

A grief-stricken cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new...

A sixty-something mother and her two adult sons cope and move onward following the death of their larger-than-life father/husband.

Mat and Alan, estranged brothers, reunite just before Alan leaves for a vacation with his girlfriend. When he returns sooner than expected without...

Gina, an American flight attendant, falls in with a Parisian bartender on a layover only to find herself tangled in a web of deception, delusion and...

This video journal of the film's production features unseen on-set footage of the cast and crew. A part of the Criterion Collection release of...

Two grown brothers return home for their widowed mother's birthday, only to find themselves competing with a strange man for her affection.

In Myna Joseph’s deft depiction of a woman fiercely determined to get by on her own terms, Lu Simon (Lucy Owen) is a thirty-something...

An educational film that compares and contrasts the life of a monkey from Bali with the life of a man from New York.

A young environmental activist finds her ideology tested in a forest on the verge of being clearcut.

After MacArthur's savings are stolen from his FEMA trailer, he and his cousin Natt take work gutting a house.

This short film evokes the COVID-19 pandemic’s hemorrhaging of our normalcy while paying homage to Martin Scorsese’s 1967 short,...

Caterina was born in South America but lives in New York. Her willingness to make close emotional connections to others is as much of a burden as it...