Directed by Jon Dunleavy and Keith Wilson-Singer, Crash! Bang! Wallow! was the winner of the National Film Board of Canada Short Film Award at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. It was written by Joel Stickley and Luke Wright and narrated by David Soul. It aired on Channel 4 in the UK on October 1st 2010. Crash! Bang! Wallow! tells the story of Larry Le Tan, a retired stuntman made obsolete by the arrival of CGI in Hollywood. As he tells his story, we see his brushes with the rich and famous, his fall from grace, his attempts to eke out a living in the real world and finally his ironic, bittersweet fate. The film has received widespread critical acclaim and a six-figure YouTube viewership. |