My Big Fat Independent Movie

Director Philip Zlotorynski and writers Adam Schwartz and Chris Gore take aim at some of the most successful nonmainstream movies of the last 15 years in this scattershot parody, appropriating and ridiculing images, characters, styles of dialogue and narrative devices from films as disparate as RUN LOLA RUN (1998), MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING (2002), LOST HIGHWAY (1997), SEX, LIES AND VIDEOTAPE (1989), AMELIE (2001), THE HOURS (2002) and EL MARIACHI (1992). It also pokes fun at Spike Lee's signature gliding camera movement, Christopher Walken's uniquely off-kilter persona, the swan dress Bjork wore to the Academy Awards the year she was nominated for DANCER IN THE DARK ...