Ingrid goes West
Fiction, 2017, 98′
14/03 Fri | 21h30 | Room 3
Directed by Matt Spicer
Written by David Branson Smith, Matt Spicer
Cinematography Bryce Fortner
Cast Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, O’Shea Jackson Jr.
Best First Work Award and nomination for best first screenplay (Independent Spirit Awards); Sundance (Screenwritting award) (2017)
After being released from a psychiatric clinic, Ingrid (the priceless Aubrey Plaza), a women obsessed by social networks, moves to Los Angeles to pursue Instagram celebrity, but her plans take a dark turn when the influencer´s friends and family decide to intervene. This is Director Matt Spicer´s film debut, a dark comedy and amusing, but raw, portrait of a subculture of the instantly famous and their followers, of the attraction and traps of the fascination with this new world of fiction and fantasy.