Claudio M. Venancio

In a fading Louisiana town, Jerome dreams of Hollywood while Terry seeks escape from a troubled home. United by desperation, they train for a high-stakes bodybuilding competition that becomes their shot at something more. Filmed over 18 months, WEST OF GREATNESS blazes a bold new trail in cinematic storytelling, blending raw documentary with scripted drama. It's a haunting, human story of ambition, survival, and the quiet bond that forms when there's nothing left to lose.

After being pronounced dead prematurely, a man afflicted with a rare condition is determined to put his fears to rest - no matter the cost.

A man burdened by a mysterious curse meets a woman whose presence feels eerily familiar.