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Aug 14, 2023 · Making a movie is a collective, but at the same time insurmountably subjective endeavor, as evidenced by the last scene, when each of the characters is immersed in their own fantasies.
But rather than discourage me from the art, Living in Oblivion motivates me to pursue cinema, for I can only hope to make a film as funny, touching, sincere and relatable. Films like these are rare gems.
Oct 6, 2023 · Living in Oblivion” has had a lasting impact on aspiring filmmakers, providing them with valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of independent cinema. It serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for those pursuing their filmmaking dreams.
Jul 21, 2020 · Tom DiCillo’s 1995 film Living in Oblivion, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary today, is a low-budget indie that skewers low-budget indie clichés with droll humor and playful visuals...
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Nov 12, 2015 · In Living in Oblivion, Tom DiCillo’s 1995 triptych of the agony and ecstasy of indie film production, Murphy’s cinematic law is in full effect. Prima donna actors. Uncooperative smoke machines. Blown lines. Soft focus. Booms in the frame. However, the film’s most soul-crushing moment comes when the camera isn’t even rolling.
Living in Oblivion follows the cast of an indie film for a day on set, and chronicles all of the ridiculous problems that come up. That’s pretty much it for plot but don’t get me wrong, the film does so much with the little plot that it has.
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Living in Oblivion is a 1995 American independent satirical black comedy film written and directed by Tom DiCillo, and starring Steve Buscemi, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney, Danielle von Zerneck, James LeGros and Peter Dinklage in his film debut.
