Nothing Special


Billy becomes the reluctant subject of worship when his mother decides he is Jesus reincarnate.
by Helena Brooks
English
10 Min / USA

Comedy

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A young boy is tormented by his dilusional mother's conviction that he is the new Messiah, and after leaving home, he tries to limit all human contact and adopt a completely normal lifestyle. This quirky film has an outstanding performance by the lead cast, and was the Official Selection to Cannes Film Festival.

FESTIVALS & SALES:
Palme d’Or Nominated; Cannes Film Festival.
Best Short Film; Cinéma des Antipodes.
Official Selection; Stockholm Film Festival, Melbourne Film Festival, Interfilm Berlin, Chicago International Film Festival, NZ International Film Festival, Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Prague Film Festival, St Tropez Film Festival, La Casa Encendida, Clermont-Ferrand Festival, Just For Laughs Festival Canada.

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