What Is It? (2005)
Las aventuras de un joven cuyos principales intereses son los caracoles, la sal, una pipa y cómo llegar a casa. Como atormentado por una psique interior racista y arrogante.
Cinta surrealista premiada en Sitges, dirigida y escrita por Crispin Glover, más conocido por su papel en "Regreso al futuro".
- Fecha de estreno
- 2005-01-27
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (26)
- Duración
- 1 h 12 min
- Géneros
- Drama, Fantasía
- Director
- Crispin Glover
Reparto
- Michael Bleviss — The Young Man
- Carlos Richardson — The Young Man's Alter Ego
- Lisa Fusco — The Young Man's Fantasy Girl
- Crispin Glover — Dueling Demi-God Auteur / The Young Man's Inner Psyche and Id
- Steven C. Stewart — Dueling Demi-God Auteur / The Young Man's Uber Ego
- John Insinna — The Young Man's Outer Sanctum Friend / Inner Sanctum's Choked Victim
- Kelly Swiderski — Inner Sanctum Concubine / Outer Sanctum Snail Collector
- Robin Adams — Inner Sanctum Concubine / Outer Sanctum Girl Who Recognizes Burning
- Adam Parfrey — The Minstrel
- Rickey Wittman — The Minstrel's Nemesis
- Lynn Conley — The Minstrel's Concubine / Mocking Tormentor / Ultimate Outer Sanctum Victor
- Cheryl Brown — Outer Sanctum Mocking Tormentor / Walkie-Talkie Grabbing Woman That Cries Later
Curiosidades
What Is It? is a 2005 American surrealist film written, edited, co-produced and directed by Crispin Glover and starring Glover, Steven C. Stewart and the voice of Fairuza Balk.
Production
Production of the film started in 1996 as a short film that was to be used as a proof of concept for the as of yet unproduced third film in Glover's It trilogy, It Is Mine. After completing the filming of the initial short, Glover decided to turn it into a feature-length film and filmed an additional eight days over two years.
Although the edit was picture locked around three years after the initial shoot, post-production lingered on for six more years due to a technical error related to the SMPTE timecode and also because of Glover focusing on the production of the second film of the trilogy, It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. (2007), which started filming in 2001 to accommodate the declining health of the film's lead actor and writer, Steven C. Stewart.
The majority of actors who appear in the film have Down syndrome, but Glover has stated they are not necessarily portraying characters with Down Syndrome and the film is not about Down Syndrome. Featuring taboo content and imagery, such as Nazi imagery, black face, and graphic sexuality, Glover sees the themes of the film relating to his "psychological reaction to the corporate restraints that have happened in the last 30 or more years in filmmak…
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