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A deliciously twisted comedy set in a demented, timeless suburbia where every adult wears braces on their straight teeth, couples coordinate meticulously pressed outfits, and coveted family members are swapped in more ways than one in this competition for acceptance.
Variously labeled as a deadbeat by his ex, a failure by his mother, and a shell of himself by his best friend, Lousy Carter is falling apart, debt-ridden and cast adrift. As he interprets The Great Gatsby for an antipathetic graduate class, one of the students offers Lousy Carter one last chance at living the dream.
The life of an emotionally unstable cop begins to unravel when his mum dies.
Monster and metaphor Alexander J Farrell and Greer Ellison on the layers of meaning in The Beast Within
Family forever Isaac Ezban on exploring a troubled world through children's eyes in Parvulos
A gradual unravelling Austin Stark and Joseph Schuman in conversation on Coup!
Killing on the clock Araki Shinji on keeping viewers guessing in Penalty Loop
Los Angeles after dark Elric Kane on the nocturnal city and The Dead Thing
Making the call Steven Kostanski on making monsters in Frankie Freako
NYFF announces Pedro Almodóvar Centrepiece The Room Next Door stars Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton
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