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Lovely By Surprise (DVD) DVD

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A truly unique and visually stunning take on meta-fiction, Lovely By Surprise follows the journey of novelist Marian Walker as she attempts to finish her first novel. Facing the age-old problem of writer's block, novelist Marian Walker (Carrie Preston) turns to her mentor and ex-lover, Jackson (Austin Pendleton). But his seemingly innocent advice to kill the book's protagonist unexpectedly leads one of her wilful characters (Michael Chernus) to escape from the novel and stir up the unresolved issues in her life. At turns funny, lyrical, dark and mysterious, this enigmatic... and visually striking film festival favourite film explores past and present, art and reality, and the meaning of life and death, ultimately revealing the strength and beauty of the human heart. [show more]

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Released
28 November 2011
Directors
Actors
Format
DVD 
Publisher
Eureka Entertainment 
Classification
Runtime
98 minutes 
Features
PAL 
Barcode
5060000403404 
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Comedy drama following author Marian (Carrie Preston) as she tries to get over her writer's block. She is advised by her former lover and teacher, Jackson (Austin Pendleton), that she should simply kill off the story's main character, Humkin (Michael Chernus). This proves a difficult task, however, when Humkin appears in the real world and disrupts Marian's life.

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play.   A truly unique and visually stunning take on meta-fiction, Lovely By Surprise follows the journey of novelist Marian Walker as she attempts to finish her first novel.    Facing the age-old problem of writer's block, novelist Marian Walker (Carrie Preston) turns to her mentor and ex-lover, Jackson (Austin Pendleton). But his seemingly innocent advice to kill the book's protagonist unexpectedly leads one of her wilful characters (Michael Chernus) to escape from the novel and stir up the unresolved issues in her life.    At turns funny, lyrical, dark and mysterious, this enigmatic and visually striking film festival favourite film explores past and present, art and reality, and the meaning of life and death, ultimately revealing the strength and beauty of the human heart.    SPECIAL FEATURES:   - Trailer - Deleted Scenes - Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing