The ever-so-busy actor/director Clark Johnson will be starring in Betty Bangkok, a film about a Vietnam Vet/bar owner and a ten year old street kid. The writer and director of the film is Lovisa Inserra.
According to the film’s website, the synopsis states:
Betty, a ten year old street kid orphaned by the Khmer Rouge, is brought to Bangkok from the Cambodian border camps to work for the local mafia. The year is 1987 and Bangkok is a place where you can still find areas crowed by veterans, oil-workers, gem-dealers and adventurers hiding from conventions, conformity and whatever else they left behind. Betty is sent out on the streets to sell flowers to the tourists who are slowly transforming the area. Out of all the bars in Bangkok she walks in to Jim Slick’s bar, a Vietnam war veteran who likes kids only marginally better than the...
According to the film’s website, the synopsis states:
Betty, a ten year old street kid orphaned by the Khmer Rouge, is brought to Bangkok from the Cambodian border camps to work for the local mafia. The year is 1987 and Bangkok is a place where you can still find areas crowed by veterans, oil-workers, gem-dealers and adventurers hiding from conventions, conformity and whatever else they left behind. Betty is sent out on the streets to sell flowers to the tourists who are slowly transforming the area. Out of all the bars in Bangkok she walks in to Jim Slick’s bar, a Vietnam war veteran who likes kids only marginally better than the...
- 1/4/2011
- by Cynthia
- ShadowAndAct
This is like Charles Bukowski without any class, I love it! Shot entirely on Super 8, this little indie looks to be hella fun, even with the unprofessional actors. Directed by Lovisa Inserra stars Cosmo Inserra whose usually been working behind the scenes. I'd recommend checking this one out, and you can find more clips on the official website which is linked after the brea.
Buster is the story of a guy that anyone in his right mind would run away from, since Buster spends all his spare time provoking strangers into fights, then refusing to defend himself as they pummel him until they grow bored. The only one close to him is his brother Scott, who himself is trying to get his life together. Buster tries in vain to keep Scott next to him in his care free land of non-tax-paying-abusers, knowing he'll loose him sooner or later to Scott's...
Buster is the story of a guy that anyone in his right mind would run away from, since Buster spends all his spare time provoking strangers into fights, then refusing to defend himself as they pummel him until they grow bored. The only one close to him is his brother Scott, who himself is trying to get his life together. Buster tries in vain to keep Scott next to him in his care free land of non-tax-paying-abusers, knowing he'll loose him sooner or later to Scott's...
- 4/3/2009
- QuietEarth.us
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