XXXtasy: 2 Days in the Life of a Saint
29m
1993. 16mm. 29 minutes.
A Polish immigrant go-go dancer dreams of Hollywood. A man living in his car dreams of redemption. They meet. A comical, at times brutal, look at the American dream.
Cast: Elzbieta Czyzewska, Peter Lewis, Gordon Joseph Weiss, Ruth Maleczech, Tony Torn, Michael Buscemi, Victoria Bastel.
Produced, Written, Directed, Edited and Produced by Myra Paci
Cinematographer: Giselle Chamma
Composer: Carter Burwell
Production Design: Jack Saad Robinson
Costume Design: Daniel James Cole
Best Student Film, Hamptons International Film Festival, 1994
Director's Choice, Atlanta Film and Video Festival, 1994
Jurors' Choice Award, Charlotte Film and Video Festival, 1994
New York University Craft Awards for Excellence in Filmmaking, Sound Design, Best Actress (Elzbieta Czyzewska), and the Nestor Almendros Award for Cinematography, 1994
Gijon Film Festival, Spain, 1995
Virginia Festival of American Films, Charlottesville, 1995
Third Wave Film Festival, New York, 1995
New York University, Screenwriting Seminar, 1995
Cork Film Festival, Ireland, 1994
Hamptons International Film Festival, 1994
The Florida Film Festival, 1994
Charlotte Film and Video Festival, 1994
Atlanta Film and Video Festival, 1994
Silence Elles Tournent Festival, Montreal, 1994
The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1994
BACA/The Brooklyn Arts Council Film Festival, New York, 1994
Troubadours Film/Video Festival, San Francisco, 1994
East Coast Screening of Award-Winning Shorts at Tribeca Film Center, New York City, 1994
1994 Independent Feature Film Market, New York City, 1994
Haig P. Manoogian Producers' Screening, Directors'