NUMBER ONE FAN (1997)

a short film written and directed by amy talkington
starring aleksa palladino, glenn fitzgerald, katy petty and c.m. talkington

frustrated by her bland suburban existence, sixteen year old sadie doesn't hesitate to join a charismatic stranger on a joyride into the unknown. his dark world of jealousy, games and crime-in-the-name-of-art forces her to confront her own youthful desires.

the film, which was shot by acclaimed d.p. jim denault, played numerous festivals and won the top prize at the hamptons international film festival. the score is by nathan larson.

trt: 18 minutes, 16mm, optical sound, © 1997.


 

"exceptional performances from the ice storm's glenn fitzgerald and manny & lo's aleksa palladino."
dallas observer

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"a night of eerie adventure in the hamptons [with] apocalyptic costumes designed by tracy feith."
vogue magazine