The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra
The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood ExtraRating: 6.4 |
Year:1928 |
Country:US |
Description:
In this thought-provoking short film, we follow the journey of an aspiring actor as he arrives in Hollywood with dreams of stardom. However, the ruthless nature of the entertainment industry takes a toll, reducing him to nothing more than a numbered prop. With the digit '9413' tattooed across his forehead, this film explores themes of identity and the dehumanizing effects of ambition in the pursuit of fame. Through visually striking imagery and minimal dialogue, it delves into the darker side of the American dream, asking viewers to question the true cost of success in a world where individuality is often lost amidst the relentless chase for stardom.