A quixotic artist hypothesizes about why he feels bad when a mystery girl stands him up. The event prompts him to ask: what's the content of a momentary feeling? Is it the sum of your experiences? And, perhaps more importantly, are your experiences the sum of you?
Garrulous and a little pretentious, but also sweet, and astute enough to allow the dream girl a right of reply.
A frustratingly ungraspable movie collage compiled with real visual flair.
Frustratingly self-involved but wonderfully, artistically unique.
The director Terence Nance uses voice-over to try to impose at least the illusion of coherence on a project clearly made up as he went along.
Not a square millimetre of the director's navel is left ungazed at in Terence Nance's film of interviews with a beautiful woman he loves.
Where to start in describing Terence Nance's wildly ambitious multimedia chronicle of a love foretold?
Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow from Friday March 14, 2014, until Sunday March 16, 2014. More info: http://www.glasgowfilm.org/theatre/