FIX
A film by Tao Ruspoli, USA, 2007, 95 min.
Original version with Portuguese subtitles.
Beverly Hills, California; documentarists Bella and Milo embark on a crazy journey to take Leo, Milo’s brother, out of prison and place him in a rehabilitation clinic before 8 pm. If they fail, Leo will have to go back to prison for the next three years. In a very busy day, they move through police stations, slums and mansions, meeting bizarre characters along the way.
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ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Tao Ruspoli was born in Thailand, in 1975; he has lived in Rome and Los Angeles, and is a moviemaker, photographer and musician. He graduated in arts and philosophy at Berkeley University. Documentaries directed include Just Say Know and Flamenco: A Personal Journey. Tao Ruspoli founded LAFCO, a cooperative entity gathering musicians and moviemakers. This is his first fiction film; it was shown in the Slamdance (2008) and awarded in the Santa Barbara Festival and the Brooklyn International Film Festival.
http://www.fixthemovie.com
A film by Tao Ruspoli, USA, 2007, 95 min.
Original version with Portuguese subtitles.
Beverly Hills, California; documentarists Bella and Milo embark on a crazy journey to take Leo, Milo’s brother, out of prison and place him in a rehabilitation clinic before 8 pm. If they fail, Leo will have to go back to prison for the next three years. In a very busy day, they move through police stations, slums and mansions, meeting bizarre characters along the way.
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ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Tao Ruspoli was born in Thailand, in 1975; he has lived in Rome and Los Angeles, and is a moviemaker, photographer and musician. He graduated in arts and philosophy at Berkeley University. Documentaries directed include Just Say Know and Flamenco: A Personal Journey. Tao Ruspoli founded LAFCO, a cooperative entity gathering musicians and moviemakers. This is his first fiction film; it was shown in the Slamdance (2008) and awarded in the Santa Barbara Festival and the Brooklyn International Film Festival.
http://www.fixthemovie.com