John Vamvas

Un chat perdu, un crapaud géant volubile et un tsunami aident un attaché commercial sans ambition, sa femme frustrée et un comptable schizophrène à sauver Tokyo d’un tremblement de terre et retrouver un sens à leurs vies.

Karen, une jeune psychiatre, réussit à attraper le dernier métro juste avant l'interruption du trafic. Soudain, la rame s'arrête au milieu d'un tunnel, et le cauchemar commence... Plusieurs passagers reçoivent un mystérieux signal et se mettent à assassiner les autres voyageurs. Qui sont-ils ? Que veulent-ils ? A quelle mystérieuse organisation appartiennent-ils ? Karen et un petit groupe de survivants s'enfuient à travers les souterrains du métro, poursuivis par les tueurs...

Scarpedicemente is a claustrophobic, dark comedy based on the play written by the two leads, husband and wife team John Vamvas and Olga Montes. Luigi (John Vamvas) is a delusional gangster madly in love with his ditzy gangster moll wife Holly (Olga Montes). The larger-than-life couple are celebrating their one-year wedding anniversary at a low rent Las Vegas motel. While deeply in love, Luigi and Holly share an inability to live in the present. Luigi a walking film projector, playing out the favorite gangster movies of his mind. While Holly's exuberant exterior hides a troubled past bubbling to the surface of their relationship. Sparks fly in this tale of two troubled souls mired in their hefty emotional baggage. —Donato Totaro

Rémi, 21 ans, quitte son berceau natal de La Tuque au Québec pour aller vendre des sapins de Noël à New York dans le but de rembourser une dette menaçant son avenir. Largué au fin fond du Bronx, il fera la rencontre de Laura, une militante française pince-sans-rire, qui sera sa collègue pour le prochain mois. Ensemble, ils vont découvrir la vibrante communauté peuplant leur coin de rue et vont apprendre à survivre aux épreuves toutes aussi absurdes que dramatiques que leur réserve le monde sauvage de la vente de sapins.

A worker on satellite wants to escape to earth and go to Montevideo.

Scarpedicemente is a claustrophobic, dark comedy based on the play written by the two leads, husband and wife team John Vamvas and Olga Montes. Luigi (John Vamvas) is a delusional gangster madly in love with his ditzy gangster moll wife Holly (Olga Montes). The larger-than-life couple are celebrating their one-year wedding anniversary at a low rent Las Vegas motel. While deeply in love, Luigi and Holly share an inability to live in the present. Luigi a walking film projector, playing out the favorite gangster movies of his mind. While Holly's exuberant exterior hides a troubled past bubbling to the surface of their relationship. Sparks fly in this tale of two troubled souls mired in their hefty emotional baggage. —Donato Totaro

Scarpedicemente is a claustrophobic, dark comedy based on the play written by the two leads, husband and wife team John Vamvas and Olga Montes. Luigi (John Vamvas) is a delusional gangster madly in love with his ditzy gangster moll wife Holly (Olga Montes). The larger-than-life couple are celebrating their one-year wedding anniversary at a low rent Las Vegas motel. While deeply in love, Luigi and Holly share an inability to live in the present. Luigi a walking film projector, playing out the favorite gangster movies of his mind. While Holly's exuberant exterior hides a troubled past bubbling to the surface of their relationship. Sparks fly in this tale of two troubled souls mired in their hefty emotional baggage. —Donato Totaro