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Existentialist low-budget comedy "about one of life's losers".
Variously labeled as a deadbeat by his ex, a failure by his mother, and a shell of himself by his best friend, Lousy Carter is falling apart, debt-ridden and cast adrift. As he interprets The Great Gatsby for an antipathetic graduate class, one of the students offers Lousy Carter one last chance at living the dream.
A tribute to Richard Linklater's Slacker made by members of the Austin Filmmakers Society.
Dark comedy tracks happy-go-lucky slacker Max across three decades.
Having the final say Sinéad O’Shea on Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story
Band of brothers Petra Seliškar on capturing a way of life in the Macedonian mountains
For all your supernatural elimination needs Interview with Claire Bueno about Cleanin' Up The Town: Remembering Ghostbusters and her book
Keeping the spaghetti flying Michelle Danner on family life, Ang Lee and making The Italians
Talking to strangers Tracie Laymon on laughing at pain together and Bob Trevino Likes It
Punching through the glass ceiling Chee Keong Cheung and Ioanna Karavela on new opportunities for Women In Action
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