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Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same

2012 1h 16m EN
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β˜…4.5TMDB Β· 17
ComedyRomanceScience Fiction
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The adventures of lesbian space aliens on the planet Earth, and the story of the romance between Jane, a shy greeting card store employee, and Zoinx, the woman Jane does not realize is from outer-space. Meanwhile, two government agents, or 'Men In Black,' are closely tracking Jane and the aliens while harboring their own secrets.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Director
Madeleine Olnek
Writers
Madeleine Olnek
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Madeleine Olnek, shot by Nat Bouman. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Clay Drinko. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Curtis Grout shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Lisa Haas and Susan Ziegler and Jackie Monahan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1762248 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Madeleine Olnek directs. Nat Bouman behind the camera. Clay Drinko scores. Curtis Grout cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 76-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 14 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Madeleine Olnek, shot by Nat Bouman. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Clay Drinko. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Curtis Grout shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Lisa Haas and Susan Ziegler and Jackie Monahan carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt1762248 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 17 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Nat Bouman
Original score
Clay Drinko
Editing
Curtis Grout
Production design
Rebecca Conroy
Costume design
Linda Gui
Makeup / hair
Jo Mitchell
Runtime
76 min Β· 1h 16m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Madeleine Olnek

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Key crew

  • ProducerMadeleine Olnek
  • ProducerLaura Terruso
  • Assistant Makeup ArtistJo Mitchell
  • Production DesignRebecca Conroy
  • Second Unit DirectorOsato Dixon
  • Costume DesignLinda Gui
  • Co-ProducerCynthia Fredette
  • Associate ProducerMelissa Finell
  • EditorCurtis Grout
  • Special Effects Key Makeup ArtistJulie Langer
  • Associate ProducerLucy Sexton
  • Set DesignerBrian Heyboer

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • alien
  • agent
  • woman director

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Premiere2011-01-24Β· Sundance Film Festival
  • Theatrical2012-01-06

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