Two cars, one night was directed by Taika Waititi in 2004. It is based on 3 children, two of which are brother, who have all been left in their car while their parents are in the bar. One of the brothers is more interested in his book but the other brother is more interested in insulting the girl in the other car of whom he does not know. Soon after they make friends and she lets him sit in the car with her. She is wearing a plastic ring and she says that it is diamond, she later gives this to him. The purpose of this short film is it shows that happyness can be found in the most uncommon of places.
The film is based on the directors personal expericances of being left on herown to sit in a car while he would wait for her parents.
The film is an Oscar nominee for Best Short Film, 2005 and has won several awards, including:
2004 Best Short Film Berlin Film Festival (Panorama);
2004 Best Short Film Aspen Shortsfest;
2004 Best Short Film AFI Los Angeles.
Friday, 5 February 2010
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