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$99 Specials
Don't let the special low price fool you. Here are seven brand spanking new $99 Specials and boy, do they offer the viewer tremendous value for the money. With 99 days and $99 in your pocket you never know what will be produced out of this filmmaking experiment. In a profession where it's not easy to practice your craft, the intention of the 99 is to do exactly that. And sometimes they deliver big results.
Who’d have guessed a hit TV show would be created out of the $99 Special SIGNIFICANT OTHERS, not to mention a feature film out of NEVER DATE AN ACTRESS, starring original lead and then unknown Naomi Watts!
SELECTED $99 SPECIALS
88042
Directed by Erin Hudson
The zip code for Hillsboro, New Mexico and a documentary about the ebb and flow of a small town post office.
Crustväska
Directed by Benjamin Kasulke
A crash course in the intricacies of Swedish punk rock attire.
Mammon
Directed by Robin Fuller
Seduced by the promise of wealth, a poet turns his back on his muse.
The Origins of Electricity
Directed by Benh Zeitlin
An ill-fated bulb confronts the unholy meaning of light.
Panels for the Walls of Hell
Directed by Blake Meyers & Takuro Masuda
William, a pretentious, disaffected projectionist at a film festival, has high notions of cinema.
Politics of Preschool
Directed by Heidi Van Lier
A preschool girl attempts to gain social status and happiness through a materialistic strategy, only to find she's been trumped. She sets out to destroy the competition by any means necessary.
Processing
Directed by Michael Lucid
An undercover therapist tries to reunite two bickering friends during a lunch date.
The Instrumentalist
Directed by Troy Morgan
In a dark underground cavern, an organist plays an imperative song of the seasons
Directed by Todd Rohal
An intimate and disturbing glimpse into the life of a film critic, played out in a lonely hotel room on a rainy spring evening.