With JM Pictures (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Friends at Twilight (1999)
Captured by a brood of vampires at an old castle, a man finds himself in the midst of the vampires' dinner party and orgy (for both straight and gay). The vampire leader (Joe Marzano) gives... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Nicole Bayers, Mike Russo, Sky Claudette Soto, Vlad Marco
Votes: 7
3. One Less Egg to Fry (1994)
78 min
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Ann Marie Marino, Joseph Marzano, Nathan Schiff, Dennis Ciani
4. The Mammy Tapes (1989)
Documentary
Filmmaker Joe Marzano interviews his mother, Anita Marzano, who traces the family history from Sicily to America, from Manhattan to Brooklyn to Long Island, where the family restaurant, ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Anita Marzano, Joseph Marzano
5. Am I Insane? (1989)
13 min | Short
A man (Joe Marzano) turns to the camera and asks, "Am I insane?" He then tells a story about a young woman who loved her horse. Consumed with jealousy, he reveals his plan to kill the horse... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Diana Hatsis, Joseph Marzano, Bill Shelley
6. Encounter (1985)
Short
"Encounter" begins when a man (Raymond Young) standing in a park sees an attractive blonde woman (Barbara Balmer) pass by. When she gets in her car, he follows her. She parks, and he walks ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Barbara Balmer, Raymond Young
7. Overture (1988)
Short
An orchestra conductor (Joe Marzano) begins to have a mental breakdown as he conducts the "Prelude" to Act III of "Lohengrin" by 'Richard Wagner'. As the music soars, scenes from various movies are intercut.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Star: Joseph Marzano
8. A Stranger in Town (2000)
In filmmaker Joseph Marzano's final film, made only a few months before his death, the situation recalls his earlier Return (1961). Thirty-nine years later, the same man (Marzano) now ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Star: Joseph Marzano
9. It's a Miserable Life (1979)
Short, Comedy
Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) serves as a satirical springboard for this comedy short.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Joseph Marzano, Janet Leaden, Anita Marzano
12. Misty Roses (1999)
The dominatrix Misty Roses rules, as noted in the film's ad blurb: "You lie helpless and bound at her feet. She will slide off her high-heeled pumps and force YOU to kiss her feet. You will... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano
13. Thinking of You (1986)
3 min | Musical, Short, Drama
A musical montage of cascading memories as filmmaker Joe Marzano daydreams about Laurie.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Laurie Vunck, Joseph Marzano
15. The Tell-Tale Heart (1986)
Short, Crime, Horror
Joe Marzano adapted Edgar Allan Poe's famed short story more than once. After The Tell-Tale Heart (1958), he returned to the pages of Poe 28 years later for this remake: As in Poe's ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Joseph Marzano, Joseph F. Parda, Joseph Cacace, Nathan Schiff
Votes: 6
16. Bones (1998)
Short
Two losers (Tom Sciarrino, Dennis Ciani) try to get a job but instead get knocked off by the Mafia.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Dennis Ciani, Anita Marzano, Thomas A. Sciarrino III
17. Arrivals and Departures (1988)
Short
A despondent man (Mike Russo), about to commit suicide at a train station, is confronted by an attractive young woman. She consoles the man, telling him about the beauty of nature, love and... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Star: Mike Russo
18. Hotline (1987)
Short
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Beverly Colton, Barbara Balmer, Joseph Cacace
22. A La Levine (1991)
Short
Joe Marzano's tribute to his friend Charles Levine (II).
Director: Joseph Marzano
23. The Video Guy (1988)
Short
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Kevin Ratigan, Beverly Colton, Nanci Gaglio
28. Days in the Yellow Leaf (1989)
4 min | Short
Filmmaker Marzano narrates a passage from Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward Angel," while images of the Girl with the Flaxen Hair dissolve into superimpositions over water and other nature ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Elizabeth Ann Drumheller, Joseph Marzano
29. Pounds O' Love (1980)
30 min | Drama, Short, Comedy
A young and attractive blonde vixen (Sue Still) takes advantage of an overweight man (Ray McCarthy). He wants love, but she only wants his money. While he is desperately running around in ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Ray McCarthy, Sue Still
30. Hit Me (1979)
Short
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Barbara Balmer, George Giordano, Robert Ironside, Binky Podell
Votes: 5
31. The Curse of Claudia (1991)
Stanley Blindon fantasizes about beautiful woman, but none can compare to his wife Claudia. He is completely obsessed with her. Returning from a trip to Boston, Blindon unexpectedly finds ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Nathan Schiff, Beverly Colton, Joseph Marzano
32. I Wish There Was a Hollywood (1988)
Short
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: John Crueger, Nanci Gaglio, Andrew Kelner, Kevin Ratigan
36. Pizzahead (1999)
Short
Filmmaker Marzano portrays several pizza parlor managers in this short film about a guy who knows how to make pizza but can't seem to get along with his bosses.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: JoAnn Lozowsky, Joseph Marzano
37. Images in the Afternoon (1983)
Short
At a mental institution, a meandering patient wanders around the lawn outside the edifice complex, remembering days of past pleasures. As these memories unfurl, he experiences a series of ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano
38. La mer (1982)
Short
In 1982, filmmaker Marzano did this remake of his short film made 30 years earlier, _Mer, La (1952)_. Reflecting on the past, a man in a bar recalls days at the beach with his lost love of long ago.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Star: Joseph Marzano
39. Kung Fu Ghandi (1986)
5 min | Short
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Ed Goldman, Nathan Schiff
Votes: 8
41. The Wheelchair (1977)
Short
On Long Island, an elderly woman in a wheelchair wants to see Long Beach. At the beach, she is pushed along the boardwalk by a nurse. They arrive at a ramp. At this point, the nurse bends ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Star: Janet Leaden
Votes: 6
42. Angel (I) (1998)
Short
An angel (Tina Sciarrino), clad in white, appears before an aging but agile dancer (Joe Marzano). As he sings and dances to an old song, images of the angel permeate his consciousness.
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Joseph Marzano, Tina Sciarrino
43. Explanation (1985)
Short
Filmmaker Marzano chose to tell this story in pure pantomime with no spoken dialogue: On the Long Beach boardwalk on Long Island, a girl (Barbara Balmer) walks along with a young man, but ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Stars: Barbara Balmer, Beverly Colton, Paul Conklin
45. Lucy, My Goddess (1992)
Short
In the manner of Bluebeard, a woman kills her sex partners. However, when a lonely man becomes obsessed with her, she chooses not to have sex with him. His obsession grows, and eventually, ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Marzano | Star: James J.J. Janis