Suspension of Disbelief

Synopsis: Martin is a successful writer whose wife suddenly disappeared. During a film shoot fifteen years later, Martin meets Angelique, who disappears the same night. The next day, police find her dead body and a mysterious investigation begins.
Genre: Thriller
Director(s): Mike Figgis
Production: Sunfilm Entertainment
  1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
4.4
Rotten Tomatoes:
13%
TV-MA
Year:
2012
112 min
46 Views


Martin Ehrlichman,

screenwriter and novelist.

Born in Munich in 1964,

living in the UK,

Wife:

Fiona Jones, TV actress,

She left Martin 15 years ago.

Daughter:

Sarah Jones, 25, actress...

Hello?

Hello!

Barrel you between her legs!

Where is your hand now?

She is there.

Where?

Between my legs.

Cut!

Could someone please

turn on the light?

Greg O'Hanlan

director / photographer / musician..

What is a script?

It is the design of a drama.

And - what a drama?

Martin teaches screenwriting

at the London Film Scheel.

A tired old ass.

An old donkey

, since the dawn of civilization

Repeatedly

the same narrow path along trots...

Sarah.

Maybe this is too much for you.

I do not want to put pressure on you.

But there are many actresses who

this role would like to play.

Well, that's how it is So...

I get the go!

Are you sure

I told you that it will be hard?.

I can do it, honest!

How can it be

that we, the audience know,

that it is fiction?

The fact that we still

develop strong emotions for the characters and the action.

Apparently different part of the brain

which is responsible for emotions,

not between truth and fiction.

Truth and fiction.

Hello

- barrel you between the legs

Where is your hand now?

She is there...

Where?

Say it!

On my wet F. ..

I know they watch me. ?

And I want to know when I'll finally

f***ed,

Do you want them to be f***ed

- Oh yes.

I want her to f*** me all,

I open my legs wider,

Their tails are steeper and I...

Do you also have a cock in your mouth?

Yes. I suck it,

I play on my clit and ..

and I gave him a blow.

Hello. - Hi!

WOW!

Happy Birthday. my treasure!

Here, a small gift for you

Oh, how sweet.

Should I open it now

or should I wait?

Open it now!

That is crazy! The incredible!

You said you have no camera.

And I thought you'd like to have a

for your invitation today.

You can

charge and study the part of the battery until tonight.

Is a good camera

- Dad, this is a Leica!

Well, do you like her

- You ask seriously how I like it?

Scene 5,

party at Sarah's 25 birthday.

You look fantastic, sweetie

- Oh, just stop it!.

Relax, sweetheart!

She is my rival, you know ..

I told you, if du .. - Hi

- Congratulations, my beauty!

Oh. Thank you. You flatterer.

Nice that you are here! .

Congratulations here for you - - Thank you.

Juliette? - Yes.

Thank you. That's really sweet of you.

Come. My father is also there!

Quite cool. Cool, Baby

- Who is her father? - Martin!

Well, what makes your work?

Runs good

I have lots of new ideas..

I've heard of it! - Dad!

The script is great, Martin

It is really brilliant!

You have taught me

that it is more of a guide...

But I have also taught you,

that their

the signpost drft not disregard.

Yes, but if it is necessary

absolutely, already

Oh, sorry! Of course, you've stopped.

How do you cope without it? - Heavy.

Already 6 weeks and the greed is still there.

Then I let's

- No, nonsense.. Smoke from me!

Honey, I do not want to bore you. Called But have your loving lovely friends of

Paramount and asked

When they can

expect the new version finally.

You should have two months to deliver.

How could they just as soon be 25?

I have the day. where she was born

still clearly in mind.

You were at the Hampstead Theatre,

baby with your first piece!

Oh, God. As terrible as the fast everything goes.

Now, have a look at just this beautiful young woman.

My goodness. That was my cue.

I have to go

Tell the birthday girl adieu from me..

We speak tomorrow.

Oh. hi!

nice. that you there are

Oh. is the beautiful!

This is Angelique

- Pleased to meet you..

Do you remember Dominic? - Oh, hi.

Glad.

May I introduce

This is my friend Angelique?.

I'm Martin. - Nice to meet you.

Should I delete it

- nonsense! - So, I say delete.

I am for delete!

The is quite sweet...

- Who will dance for there in the background?

Yes, who is the

- I think his name was John?.

Yes, John. Sure.

Hey, Dom! Yes, we are just

the pictures from last night on!

Be quiet! What is it?

That sounds but inclined to

Has she done this before ever.?

Can I help you with something?

Should I maybe call the police or something?

I bet she's fine.

It is safe only with a friend.

You need you to worry.

Well then call me

Do not worry, okay.?

I hugged you. Bye! Bye!

What about Dominic? - His girlfriend

was not home when he came home.

She disappeared from the party,

without saying anything.

So he went home,

to check on her. But nothing...

The also has a knack

- Really. What was the name again?

Can you you remember the name

- Amanda?

Amanda!

Okay, people. You have to ignore

the black background.

Raining sponsorship money on us only,

we enjoy a great New York skyline.

Think of Sin City. Swan, white and red.

Ross, lie down on the floor,

in fetal position, please. You're dead - All right.

So, a film within a film

about a film. Any questions?

Yes, Greg

Am I dead or I die first?

You're dead A corpse, right?

If I have my eyes open or closed?

Closed. You are in the last phase...

Barrel Look at the eggs!

Perfect

you purely come and bring your text.

He is sexy. He is tall. It looks great.

OK? Fabulous.

Two women. You make

one step forward, one to the side

here to. As you stop!

A step ahead. A step forward, please

My Two kisses you now! Okay?

If the end of the film. Top.

Waiting! Why would I do that?

What? - Why should I kiss her?

Why not? I am the director

Do it! Kisses to you!

Do not say easy, you

're the director. This is sh*t!

I want to know from you,

why should I do that?

Yes, what is the significance of this scene?

We want to try here

the clich of film noir

within the meaning of postmodern gaze

Humphrey Bogart at Noir movies

to its essential components due

break down the stereotype...

black white, red,

Okay? Two women

. Sexually energetic and feminist!

That has nothing to do with the remaining

script.

This is the film within the film

our script.

Do you understand that?

I think so. Only the part...

- Do you understand?

The postmodern film noir clich...

She's got it. Why do not you get it?

Maybe I'm too stupid.

Yes, I suppose is that,

Do it now easy. Kisses to you!

We talk about it later. So, kids...

A sample now. Please. Go!

We do not have forever!

Show me how you kiss, too. Come on!

Now does it last!

Come here!

Los now.

Will this still what today?

Please.

Can I do this without a hat? - Take it off!

You have power, be energetic women

overthrow of Std...

Okay. We get that back!

I want it now but see

- Maybe we can...

The improvise somehow

Well, I mean 'we, ..

you do not mind. objection

- Is okay for me. - Good.

Juliette. why you have a problem with that?

You take care of turmoil in my set!

I understand it is not easy. I'm sorry. ?

Do you do it

at the proper recording - Yes. - Go ahead! All in initial position.

We take the whole thing on now!

Good morning. I am

looking for a Sarah Jones?

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Mike Figgis

Michael "Mike" Figgis (born 28 February 1948) is an English film director, screenwriter, and composer.[1] He was nominated for two Academy Awards for his work in Leaving Las Vegas (1995). more…

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