Rushmore Academy and Max Fischer Players Presents: The 1999 MTV Movie Awards
A group of executives at Music Television (MTV) has commissioned The Max Fischer Players in conjunction with a team of visual effects specialists to produce a series of theatrical adaptations of some of 1998's most outstanding films on the ocassion of the 1999 MTV Movie Awards. They perform Out of Sight, The Truman Show and Armageddon.
Wes Anderson
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Also Directed by Wes Anderson
In a Paris hotel room, Jack Whitman lies on a bed. His phone rings; it's a woman on her way to see him, a surprise. She arrives and the complications of their relationship emerge in bits and pieces. Will they make love? Is their relationship over? (A prequel to “The Darjeeling Limited,” 2007.)
The staff of a European publication decides to publish a memorial edition highlighting the three best stories from the last decade: an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
This documentary follows acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson as he discovers a world filled with shapes and lines.
Featuring Christophe’s “Aline” sung by Jarvis Cocker as Tip Top from The French Dispatch.
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a hair-brained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.
The librarian of the town of New Penzance introduces six animated segments illustrating Suzy's favorite books. Short film directed by Wes Anderson. Segments produced by OneHandClapping with animation direction by Christian De Vita.
Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore – and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle.
Cousin Ben hosts a screening of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom to the troops.