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2017 1h 23m EN

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6.2

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Synopsis

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A young alcoholic ambient musician locks himself in his apartment on a dangerous seven day bender as he attempts to finish his upcoming album.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alex Zhang Hungtai
Konrad
Romy Lightman
Maddy
Bernardino Femminielli
Matt
Maica Armata
Maica
Alexis O'Hara
Mother
Alexandra M. Johns
The Girl
Jonathan Boles
Jon
Chris Barry

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mitchell Stafiej
Writers: Mitchell Stafiej
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mitchell Stafiej, shot by Simran Dewan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Alex Zhang Hungtai. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 7

CAST

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Alex Zhang Hungtai and Romy Lightman and Bernardino Femminielli carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5797796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mitchell Stafiej directs. Simran Dewan behind the camera. Alex Zhang Hungtai scores. Daniel Dietzel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Directed by Mitchell Stafiej, shot by Simran Dewan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Alex Zhang Hungtai. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Daniel Dietzel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Alex Zhang Hungtai and Romy Lightman and Bernardino Femminielli carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt5797796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.