In Search of Fellini Page #2

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making high quality VHS movies

and having fun

at the same time.

Experimental art house

film company

seeking production assistants.

Contact producer

Clive Montgomery."

Wait, this is

in downtown Cleveland.

- How you gonna get there, hon?

- I'm gonna take the Vespa.

And, um, you've never

been on a job interview.

So what are you even

going to say?

You say "yes."

You tell them

what they want to hear.

Do you have any

experience filmmaking?

- No.

- Yes!

No.

- Yes.

- Yes.

- Mm-hmm. - "I saw your ad,

and it intrigued me."

- That's all you have to say.

- Intrigued me.

- Okay?

- Do you... have any skills?

Yes.

Mm-hmm.

"I'm a very hard worker."

"I'm highly motivated,

and I am detail-oriented."

- Yes. Yes.

- That's true.

- Okay.

- Can you start immediately?

- No.

- Yes.

- Yes.

- [stammers] Yes.

I-I mean, it's perfect.

Hon, if you practice

for a few days

and then, you can

make an appointment...

Oh, no, I-I called them.

It's today at 4:
00.

[Kerri] Oh, good, I love that you're

rocking the cape and the boots.

I think that's gonna fit in

with what all the young kids

are wearing.

You really don't

have to do this, hon.

You've never been to the city

by yourself.

- You can wait.

- It's okay, I'll be fine.

Baby, let me see you.

Let me get that.

If you need anything, I'll

be standing by the phone, okay?

- I love you.

- I love you, too.

Go get 'em, Lucy!

Bye, hon!

[Lucy squeals, crash]

[Lucy] I'm okay!

- Okay!

- Don't worry, guys! Bye!

- See ya.

- Do you have life insurance on her?

Oh, my God.

[swing music playing on record]

[woman on television]

He makes me too happy.

That's the problem.

[laughs]

[man on television]

Can this be true?

[woman on television] His emotions

are like fingers on my body.

[man on television] She's

everything I dreamed of...

[woman on television] There's

so much he doesn't know.

- How do I tell him?

- It's hot in here.

It's the life

I've always wanted.

[cat meows]

Can it last, my secrets?

Okay.

Cunningham, Lucy.

[man on television]

It all comes crashing down...

[sultry music

playing on television]

[cat meows]

I see you.

Let's go.

Sit, sit.

Okay, so.

Lucy, right?

- Yes.

- Good, and I see that you are...

What the f***?

Is this a unicorn?

Good lord, ma'am.

And you are?

Lucy Cunningham.

Yeah, no,

your age, honey.

Oh, I'm... I'm 20.

Oh, terrific.

Perfect age. Very legal.

And you've had experience

making films?

Yes, and I saw your ad,

and it intrigued me.

Terrific.

And who have you worked for?

My mom.

Well, I bet

she's taught you a couple

special little skills,

hasn't she?

Yes, she has.

I'm a hard worker.

I'm highly motivated,

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