Mike (Greg David Shore) is a down and out playwright struggling to finish his first opus all the while longing for fame and fortune in the big city. With his dutiful actress girlfriend Toni (Honor Moor) by his side they strike out to seek fortune and fame in a small theater run by the ominous rheater director known simply as "The Man" (Scott Schiaffo/Clerks/Vulgar) "The Man" plays on their fears and desire for fame and fortune, he offers a sure fire elixir for success, but it comes with a very dear price, once you delve into "THE BOX", your soul will be lost. What price would you pay for fame & fortune?
An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face stylistic conventions of commercials have influenced feature films and the visual arts.
Set on May 18, 1993—the day on which Denmark voted to join the European Union, just a few months after they'd voted not to do so—the film follows eight or so disparate Danes (an escaped mental patient, a newly-famous singer, a business executive, and their assorted families and cohorts) as they unwittingly alter one another's lives, for better and for worse.
A young man makes ends meet by selling camotes in his small providence town, has zero luck getting with the ladies, and is too broke to afford the hookers of the town.
Australian-born filmmaker George Miller offers a personal view of Australian films. He suggests that they can be regarded as visual music, public dreaming, mythology, and song-lines.
Filmmaker Ernesto Rimoch looks at the potent combination of love and ambition in this film about a couple who's so happy their daughter is marrying into a rich clan that they throw the best wedding ever, even if they can't afford it.
