USA,
1956, 10 min
Shown in 2000
CREDITS
- dir
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John Hubley, Faith Hubley
- source
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Pyramid Media, P.O. Box 1048, Santa Monica, CA 90406. FAX: 310-453-9083
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COMMENTS
Shown as part of the program Bangs, Dances and an * in 2000. Faith Hubley appeared in person as the recipient of the Persistence of Vision Award in 2000.
OTHER
A perky infant asterisk grows to be an adult and loses his zest for life, until he has a little asterisk of his own.
—Tod Booth
FACTOID #95
Later to find fame with the amnesia-tinged film noir update Memento, British director Christopher Nolan was nominated for the SKYY Prize in 1998 for his first feature Following. Nolan shot the film about a writer who stalks strangers, on weekends over the course of a year on a budget of $6,000.
