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West of the Moon

Brent Bonacorso · USA · Fantasy / Romance / Adventure · 11 min · ♥︎ 2.9K
From the director of You Get Me

Directed by Brent Bonacorso · Starring Jacob Witkin, Michael Garbe, Amber Noelle, Christopher Tomaselli · 2010

Pieced together from hundreds of children's dream stories, a man who has lost his love sets off on a strange path to redemption, helped by a gambling robot and a wayward monkey.

Children's wildly imaginative dream stories become a lavish, tender live-action fairy tale full of robots, monkeys and heartbreak.

Loosely based on several hundred interviews with children about their dreams, 'West of the Moon' is the story of one man's lost love and his strange path to redemption, aided along the way by a gambling robot, a wayward

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