Starry Eyes

Titolo originale: Starry Eyes
Regia: Kevin Kölsch Dennis Widmyer
Anno: 2014
Origine: Belgium United States of America
Generi: Horror Fantasy Mistero
Tag: ambition | casting | elite | fame | hollywood | los angeles, california | audition | evil | initiation | death cult | aspiring actress |
Cast: Alex Essoe Amanda Fuller Fabianne Therese Noah Segan Shane Coffey Natalie Castillo Nick Simmons Pat Healy Louis Dezseran Maria Olsen Marc Senter Bridget Colella Bradley Hawkins Burt Culver Akchtonin Ramos Bryan Torres Jennifer Wenger Emma Jacobs Elissa Dowling Peter Katz Brian James Fitzpatrick Denis Bolotski Lex Ward Sean K. Smith Casey Larios Melanie McIntyre Danny Minnick Trent Haaga Natalija Ugrina Danika Galindo

Determinata a diventare un’attrice di Hollywood, Sarah Walker passa le sue giornate a lavorare, a frequentare gli amici e a presentarsi ai numerosi casting. Dopo una serie di strani provini, Sarah viene scelta come protagonista di un nuovo film prodotto da una misteriosa società di produzione. L’opportunità ben presto avrà conseguenze bizzarre che la trasformeranno sia mentalmente che fisicamente in qualcosa di bellissimo e al contempo terrificante.

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The van with the bookshelves lining the back wasn't dressed for the film, it came this way from [...]	D
The Directors paid special attention to the sound design to help put viewers into Sarah's (Esso [...]	D
The audition scene with the spotlight and flashes of light is hiding a handful of flash cuts be [...]	D
Regarding the photoshooting scene, a similar scene can be found at the beginning of the Italian [...]	D
Sarah's second audition in which she strips naked in front of the spotlight was inspired by a s [...]	D
At 16 mins.) Sarah's violent audition was strongly inspired by Andrzej Zulawski's Possession (1 [...]	D
The old-school 70s style title card includes a production company called Astraeus Pictures whic [...]	D
Pat Healy came up with the idea for Carl to have a mustache.	D
Sarah's initial audition for the cult was shot in Brian Udovich's (The Wackness, 2008) producti [...]	D
The trailer sequence shows the film titles with an underwater background. The titles are very s [...]	D
Sarah sees the lead role in a movie made by 'Astraeus Pictures' (a fictional production company [...]	D
This film reunites several actors. Marc Senter and Amanda Fuller previously starred together in [...]	D
An audience member passed out during the climax of the film at the New York premiere. The proje [...]	D
Directors Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer were initially going to go with a traditional orch [...]	D
Actress Alex Essoe really put the bugs in her mouth that were vomited by her character in the b [...]	D
Alex Essoe cried for real for all of her crying scenes.	D
The inspiration for the film started with auditions the pair were holding years prior for a fil [...]	D
There's the sound of handcuffs locking as Sarah sits before the mirror at the end "because the [...]	D
"Sarah doesn't get forced into anything in this film," says Widmyer, and that's key to the them [...]	D
Cinematographer Adam Bricker first contacted directors Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer on Ki [...]	D
At 29 mins.) The guy on the TV was a contributor to the Kickstarter and chose as his reward a c [...]	D
Alan R. Green, the 2nd Assistant Director of 'The Exorcist,' plays one of the extras in the cul [...]	D
Funded in part by a successful Kickstarter campaign.	D
The scene at the train platform was shot without a permit.	D
At 7 mins.) Widmyer and Stevens cameo, as the unseen producers judging Sarah at the audition.	D
Alex Essoe's father was present on the set on the day her hair pulling at the audition scene wa [...]	D
Shot in 18 days.	D
Kölsch and Widmyer approached the film's violence in contrast to its outrageous theme by kee [...]	D
Alex Essoe had been working as an actress since 2008, but they found her via the hundreds of au [...]	D
The film started as a Kickstarter project and was aided by the support of author Chuck Palahniu [...]	D
Production was denied shooting permission at a Los Angeles bar once the script was read and the [...]	D
Marilyn Manson caught the movie at Beyond Fest 2014 and approached Kölsch after the screenin [...]	D
Nick Simmons who stars as Ginko, is the son of Gene Simmons from the band KISS.	D

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When Sarah was in the office of Tater Tots discussing her future as a waitress with the manager, a [...]	D
When Sarah is beating Ashley with the free weight, it is covered in blood. But as she hesitates wit [...]	D

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