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Nicholas Braun asCat Personhas nothing on Alexander Skarsgard asDog Man.
This morning, Im going to a filmmakers brunch held by a Jewish organization called Shabbat Tent.
Unless that woman transforms into a cat named Maurice, Im in the wrong movie.
and what the movie was (requiring my brain to engage!)
that I leave before it begins.
It was the Bella Thorne movie, he says, but it wasnt true.
Someone in the audience had a seizure.
I go to the White Claw Shore Club and sit with this information.
Were told the reason for the delay is technical difficulties something to do with sound.
But I suspect another culprit.
Tell me you dont see it.
On my walk over, all along Main Street, young filmmakers promote their shorts.
Two women in their early 20s hand out little rubber duckies with QR codes on the bottom.
These are our business cards, the one in glasses tells someone mom-aged.
Their movie is an absurd comedy about being neurodivergent.
About being a virgin?
But maybe that too.
And the security guard turns her down!
We have to stick to the list.
The vibes here are simply not conducive to mingling.
ofBirth/Rebirth, a Sundance Midnight selection Ive been hearing raves about.
Also learning how to write grants.
You cant buy liquor in Utah on Sundays, so its liquid gold, Tasha says.
Even at a house party full of queer creatives, Latter Day letter of the law looms large.
Im also excited to be here.
She got her start when she directed the microbudget trans horror filmComputer Heartsat the age of 19.
My name comes up when you search dick mutilation, says Weard.
I cant think of a better way to end the festival than that.
If Movie Daddy Robert Redford allows this to be the future of indie film, Im overjoyed.
