High Art Page #5

Synopsis: Syd, who lives with her boyfriend James, goes to complain to her neighbor about the leak in the ceiling. Her neigbor is photographer Lucy Berliner and Syd starts to fall in love with her.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Director(s): Lisa Cholodenko
Production: October Releasing
  7 wins & 18 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.7
Metacritic:
73
Rotten Tomatoes:
73%
R
Year:
1998
101 min
764 Views


I knew about it.

I set up a meeting.

- Did she get back about Thursday?

- Thursday?

Lunch on Thursday.

Oh. No, not yet.

Well, you better

follow up on that.

So, the show is at 10:30.

And I told Ted that we would

meet him at the bar before.

Sh*t.

I forgot about that. Uh...

I really need to talk to her tonight.

It's okay.

Why don't you call her up?

Um, no, I need to talk to her in person.

Okay, so then

I'll wait for you.

No, it's fine. You go.

Um, don't worry about it.

[Cheering]

Happy Birthday!

Thank you.

I'm gonna make a run.

Luce, you got any?

'Cause...

Yeah, in the bag.

Did he say

he's making a run?

I think, yeah.

He better be.

I'll bring change.

Whatever.

All right.

Happy birthday, bro.

Thank you.

And don't go getting lost, man.

We're havin'a party.

Who else is coming

to the party?

No one.

Hey, looky here.

How much do we

love you, baby?

Zoe!

Something from Siberia.

[Mumbles]

Here you go, baby.

Ooh, such a big box

for an old man.

You don't think

I'm old, do you?

[Sniffs]

I don't think you're old,

Arnie.

Oh.

An animal.

[Zoe]

It won't bite.

It has flaps.

Looks good.

It's so dead.

[Delia]

Arn, I didn't realize

you had such a skinny head.

[Zoe]

He's a lean man, baby.

Definitely big.

Hey, that's not

what she said.

Norton can tell you that.

That's not what I heard.

But it's your birthday.

Joan.

Yeah.

I might go to Berlin next week.

That director keeps calling me

and I said that I might come.

You want me to come with you?

[Laughs]

Gimme.

I don't think you should go.

[Arnie]

They're putting the wall back up.

I like the way the wall is.

[Conversation Continues, Indistinct]

No, butJoan, maybe

you could come with me.

[Delia]

You're gonna take 'em both?

[Greta]

Oh, Luce will come.

She loves Berlin.

I don't know know.

But maybeJoan would

come with me.

I wonder if you would come with me.

You know, or stay home. I don't know.

[Arnie]

What the hell are we

supposed to do?

Syd.

I'd need you to help me.

You just stay home.

I'll stay home with you.

I'll play with myself.

We'll be here.

I'll play with you... maybe.

Doing okay?

Yeah.

I don't know.

Maybe I'll just go to China.

I like China.

We had fabulous opium there.

Didn't we, Luce?

Baby?

Hmm?

Are you f***ed up?

Hmm?

Yeah.

Yeah?

Mmm, kinda f***ed up.

Yeah.

You seem kind of...

f***ed up.

You want me to stop?

No!

Not necessarily.

Hey. Are you sick?

I don't know.

Is it the tequila?

[Moans]

I did a line of heroin.

I don't think I'm used to it.

[Sighs]

Oh.

It's, uh, sweet.

I mean...

[Sighs]

What's...

What's that about, Syd?

I just did a line, that's all.

No, I mean, is that what's

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Lisa Cholodenko

Lisa Cholodenko (born June 5, 1964) is an American screenwriter and director of film and television. She wrote and directed the films High Art (1998), Laurel Canyon (2002) and The Kids Are All Right (2010). For the latter film she won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay in 2010. She has also directed numerous works for television, including the 2014 miniseries Olive Kitteridge for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special and the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Miniseries or TV Film. more…

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