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Through Lyonne’s surrealist eye, the lead character learns to reconcile with her Vaudevillian past in order to step into her life more fully. We witness Chastity’s journey through the eloquence of incoherence. It's about the illusion of significance in a surreal, unjust and often unintelligible world, yet finding meaning within it and retaining a form of hope in despite of it. Chastity finds an uncompromising way of realizing reality is a kind of absurdity.
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There is nothing left of the American dream on the Nine--a solemn destination, a resting place for those who have relinquished the dream. Modesto is a city that lies in California's Central Valley, a region devastated during America's Great Depression. Modesto's notorious South Ninth Street ("the Nine") is a no man's land where the rules of polite society do not apply. The people living along the Nine form a ravaged micro community whose Darwinian existence is a day to day hustle, and survival is by any means necessary.
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Un asistente de biblioteca se deja llevar a través de una vida rutinaria en Los Angeles, hasta que un encuentro casual abre sus ojos al poder de la creatividad y, finalmente, al amor. Cuando esta nueva vida y el amor empiezan a desmoronarse, descubre que tiene mucho que ofrecer. Este cortometraje nos muestra que lo ordinario no es un buen lugar para estar.
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We Were Once a Fairytale is a 2009 short film directed by Spike Jonze. It stars hip hop musician Kanye West.
