Somewhere Tonight, the latest film produced by Thomas Mangan, Assistants Arts Professor, Graduate Film Department of New York University Tisch School of the Arts Asia took home top audience honors at the second edition of the American Film Festival, Poland’s emerging festival dedicated to U.S. indies, which wrapped Sunday in Wroclaw.
Somewhere Tonight is an urban fable that tells the story of two lonely New Yorkers trying to find companionship over an adult chat phone line. John Turturro plays Wooly, a simple, curiously odd bike messenger hoping to hear a bit of ‘spicy’ talk from Patti (Katherine Borowitz), an agoraphobic shut-in. Although each is not what the other hopes they will be, together they prove that wisps of enchantment can be found in even the most overlooked of hearts. And that hope takes on many unexpected shades.
The film was inspired by slain Dutch filmmaker, Theo Van Gogh’s 06.
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