PREOCCUPIED

Film Info
Director:Brendan Gibbons
Film Category:Narrative
Running Time:86 min
Country:USA
Year of Release:2015
Premiere:California Premiere

Description

In this biting, darkly comedic exploration of the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement -- an alternative perspective is offered.As the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement rages, Robert and John (New York investment bankers) who are angered by the noise, smell, and hassle of the protests -– form their own counter movement: Occupy Occupy Wall Street. Director/writer Brendan Gibbons offers a poignant gaze at a defining issue of our time. Starring Jason Selvig, Davram Stiefler, and Julia Collier. Official selection at the Brooklyn Film Festival. -Jeff M. Giordano