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Little Sticks

of the Bronx

(Crime Drama) 2025

Little Sticks of the Bronx is a limited series chronicling the rise and fall of an Italian-American family in the Bronx across four pivotal decades. Blending street-level crime with personal tragedies, the series follows the Bastones—an immigrant family trying to plant roots in a neighborhood that keeps shifting underfoot.

THE First

Ten PAges

(Satire) 2024

After years of rejections, a down-on-his-luck Bronx author decides to write his next screenplay based on actual events – but local mobsters and corrupt government officials do everything they can to stop its production.

THE RAT

(Crime Drama) 2023

Two childhood friends - on opposite sides of the law - use The Mafia and The NYPD as pawns to wage a private war against each other in their 1980s Bronx neighborhood.

Little Sticks

of the Bronx, 1977

(Crime Drama) 2022

Two Bronx cousins try to keep their childhood friend safe and their neighborhood thriving - in a summer burdened with a record heat wave, a blackout, and an infamous serial killer.

Little Sticks

of the Bronx, 1959

(Crime Drama) 2020

In 1959, a Bronx physics student, with dreams of the NASA space program, watches his young friend spiral into mental illness in the midst of vicious street gangs, mobsters, and paternal abuse.

Little Sticks

of the Bronx, 1969

(Crime Drama) 2021

Weeks before the 1969 moon launch, two men grapple with their life choices while dealing with the Viet Nam War, a changing Bronx neighborhood, and a friend’s psychological condition.

RIGHT ON THE EDGE

(Crime Drama) 2025

Domenic Lombardi is a middle-aged auto mechanic tortured by the memories of an abusive father, a turbulent childhood and a violent neighborhood. He ran to Viet Nam to escape The Bronx, but couldn’t escape Viet Nam once he got back home.