- Jun begins his day with reciting the lines of Travis, the protagonist of the classic Taxi Driver. As an aspring actor with a high self-esteem but reticence, he becomes frustrated due to being rejected in several auditions. Meanwhile, he comes across an actress, Summer, who came to New York to make her dream come true a…
- In 1957 during his self-imposed exile from the United States, Chaplin released a film that proved to be his final starring role, A King in New York. This film examines Chaplin's life in exile that help fuel the personal and political themes of his penultimate feature film, including interviews with his son, Michael, wh…
- Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Fr…
- A comic celebration of dreamers and their dreams, LIVING IN OBLIVION is the second film written and directed by Tom DiCillo. With a tone that teeters somewhere between Kafka and the Marx Brothers, it chronicles the hilarious misadventures of a group of people who have joined together to accomplish one of the most diffi…