| Overview: | Belgian musician Tom Barman, founder of the rock band dEUS and concept group MAGNUS, with techno prophet CJ Bolland, has made a wild, ambitious debut that draws its influences from sources as varied as Woody Allen, P.T. Anderson, Frank Zappa (whose song gives the film its title), and Jeff Wall...
Playing out to a killer soundtrack, Barman's slice of life film is filled with family crises, romantic entanglements, and eccentric coincidences... An auspicious and playful debut, this film moves and doesn't want to stop.
Antwerp, early June. On a sweltering Friday afternoon, eight people dream of a different life. There's wind and music, police and paranoia, hints and allegations. There's an ancient virus, a wandering Frisbee, a dead horse, and drifting through town, an enigmatic phenomenon called Windman who feels the pain of everyone but can't seem to help himself. At night, a party welcomes all...
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