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Mae Day: The Crumbling of a Documentary

Mae Day: The Crumbling of a Documentary

1992Short⏱️ 10m
ShortComedyReality-TV
4.8
IMDB Rating
604 votes

After a student documentary project on a transsexual entertainer falls apart, the two director/producers have to come up with another documentary. This is what they came up with.

Director
N/A
Writers
Kevin Smith, Scott Mosier
Stars
Emelda Mae, Kevin Smith, Scott Mosier
Language
English
Country
Canada
💬 9
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Emelda Mae
as Self
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
as Self - Director
Scott Mosier
Scott Mosier
as Self - Director
👤
Jon Stoddart
as Self - Documentary Instructor
👤
Bryan Wert
as Self - Executive Producer
👤
Kevin Shortt
as Self - Editor
👤
Janice Stone
as Self - Camera
👤
Octavian Debau
as Self - Lighting

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Canada
Production
Vancouver Film School

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

ComedyReality TVShort

⭐ Featured Review

the 6 P's...
by Quinoa19842006-12-18
6/10

"Yeah, it's an amateurish student effort, but from what I got from the film- as presented on the Clerks DVD set- Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier pretty much acknowledge this in their intro. It's kind of amusing, actually, though not in the very funny, outrageous aspects that would come out in Smith's other works. It's a goofy, cover-your-ass effort where Smith and Mosier, without access to a night-club singing transvestite (I think she sang nightclubs anyway), decide to make a documentary about the failure to make a documentary on her. It doesn't quite reach the ranks of a..."

💡 Did You Know?

Kevin Smith completed this documentary while studying at Vancouver Film School. He eventually withdrew from the program.

📖 Synopsis

After a student documentary project on a transsexual entertainer falls apart, the two director/producers have to come up with another documentary. This is what they came up with.