Observatory Blues
2018 · 20m
Directed by Eric Paschal Johnson, Conor Dooley
Genres: comedy, experimental, surrealism
Tones: absurdist, humorous, whimsical
The life story of Fernando Music — a writer born without hands who achieves fame writing books about space and sex — told on 16mm with a cast including Amy Sedaris and narrated by Hugo Guinness.
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Amy Sedaris and Hugo Guinness narrate a biography of a handless writer of space-sex books shot on 16mm. Debut feature. Miraculous is not too strong a word.
Biography of a handless space-and-sex author on 16mm, narrated by Hugo Guinness, featuring Amy Sedaris and Ana Fabrega — that's a debut film with serious aesthetic ambition and a cast that signals real curatorial taste from the directors.
20-minute 16mm biography of a handless space-and-sex novelist, narrated by Hugo Guinness, featuring Amy Sedaris and Ana Fabrega. As a debut film this is a flex — the cast and format are flat-out exciting.