Living in Oblivion (1995) - Nick Is About To Discover The First Rule Of Filmmaking: If At First You Don't Succeed... PANIC!

Living in Oblivion

Nick Is About To Discover The First Rule Of Filmmaking: If At First You Don't Succeed... PANIC!
( Comedy )

US Runtime: 90 min

Premiere Date:
Jan 20, 1995 [USA]

Director:	Tom DiCillo

Writer:	Tom DiCillo

Producers:	Hilary Gilford [Executive Producer] Robert M. Sertner [Co-Executive Producer] Frank von Zerneck [Co-Executive Producer] Michael Griffiths [Producer] Marcus Viscidi [Producer] Jane Gil [Associate Producer] Dermot Mulroney [Associate Producer] Danielle von Zerneck [Associate Producer]

Music by	Jim Farmer

Cinematography:	Frank Prinzi

Production Companys:	JDI Productions Lemon Sky Productions

Cast:

Steve Buscemi Nick Reve Catherine Keener Nicole Springer Dermot Mulroney Wolf Danielle von Zerneck Wanda James LeGros Chad Palomino Rica Martens Cora Peter Dinklage Tito Kevin Corrigan Assistant Camera		Hilary Gilford Script Robert Wightman Gaffer Tom Jarmusch Driver/Intern Ryan Bowker Food Service/Clapper Francesca DiMauro Production Assistant Lori Tan Chinn Costume Designer Vincenzo Amelia Cook Laurel Thornby Nicole's Mother

Crew:

Joseph Baccari grip Daniel Beeman dolly grip Steve Calalang second assistant camera Paul Candrilli key grip Glenn Carbutt key production assistant Dominick Condi still photographer Keiko Deguchi assistant film editor Edwin M. Figueroa dolly grip Bob Gruen still photographer Andrew Hall grip Xavier Henselman best boy grip J. Alan Hostetter gaffer Meredith Jacobson extras casting Timothy Johnson electrician		Todd S. Klein key grip Dennis Langschultz electrician Maddy Lederman grip Doug Luka electrician Tom Potoskie dolly grip Nate Ranger second assistant camera John J. Richardson III assistant film editor Cornelius Schultze-Kraft electrician Douglas W. Shannon gaffer Charlotte R. Snyder grip W. Ed Stephenson key production assistant Stan Sztaba negative cutter David S. Tuttman first assistant camera

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

New York City, New York, USA

Tech Info:

Camera:: Arriflex 16 SR / Arriflex 35 BL4S / Zeiss Super Speed Primes Lenses, Cooke Zoom
Color Info:: Color / B&W
Laboratory:: Technicolor

Aspect Ratio:: 1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:: Spherical
Film Negative Format:: 16 mm / 35 mm
Printed Film Format:: 35 mm
Film Length:: 2506 m

Quotes:

Nick: Great! I freak out in your dream, I freak out in my dream, no wonder I'm so f**king exhausted.
Tito: This must be a dream. There's a f**king dwarf in it!
Chad: What did you call me?
Nick: You heard me. I called you a "Hostess Twinkie motherf**ker," motherf**ker!

Trivia:

Shot in 16 days.
The recurring theme of the film is dream sequences. The lead character's last name "Reve" means "dream" in French.

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