Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Zeph Michelis, Mimi Stark, Sarah Braveman, Fred Sica. A writer named Algernon (but called Harry by his friends) buys a picture of a boat on a lake, and his obsession with it renders normal life impossible. He attempts to function again by consulting an analyst and becoming married, but eventually succumbs to his strange anxiety by disappearing into the picture.
In this week’s edition of Big Directors Small Films, we take a look at one of Martin Scorsese‘s first films, What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This. You can definitely see the early genius of his visual styling and editing choices. Scorsese shot the film on 16mm f
A writer named Algernon (but called Harry by his friends) buys a picture of a boat on a lake, and his obsession with it renders normal life impossible.
What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? is a 1963 short film that Martin Scorsese created while a student at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. It is a comedic piece about a writer who becomes obsessed with a picture he has on his wall.
Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Zeph Michelis, Mimi Stark, Sarah Braveman, Fred Sica. A writer named Algernon (but called Harry by his friends) buys a picture of a boat on a lake, and his obsession with it renders normal life impossible. He attempts to function again by consulting an analyst and becoming married, but eventually succumbs to his strange anxiety by disappearing into the picture.
In this week’s edition of Big Directors Small Films, we take a look at one of Martin Scorsese‘s first films, What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This. You can definitely see the early genius of his visual styling and editing choices. Scorsese shot the film on 16mm f
A writer named Algernon (but called Harry by his friends) buys a picture of a boat on a lake, and his obsession with it renders normal life impossible.
What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? is a 1963 short film that Martin Scorsese created while a student at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. It is a comedic piece about a writer who becomes obsessed with a picture he has on his wall.