An experimental filmmaker takes a job as a driver for a foul-mouthed child actor and his ambitious stage mother.

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks up her daughter's budding relationship with sweet artist Warren Foster. Heartbroken, Shirley sets off on a series of disastrous but profitable relationships.

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

Four students come of age during a year at their school, St Marks with various encounters.

A teenage girl, Jessica, looks back on the stories her mother told through her movies and her own memories of her mother. This film is animated entirely in Oculus Quill, a 3D drawing and sculpting program.

Stage mother Dolly Murdock (Ann Sothern) uses the attractiveness of her teenage daughter Tricia (Alexandra Hay) for her own economic gains, leading Tricia to experience a nightmarish loss of innocence.

Baba, a preteen from Belleville, Paris, must deal with her mother's determination to turn her into an actress.