If your first thought after watching Monkey-Love, Please Hold is “What the actual f*ck?”, you’re not alone. Much like an unconventional sexual habit, such as masturbating on an online sex chat wearing a gorilla mask, this offbeat comedy, directed by Greg Fox is not going to be to everyone’s taste. But the 23-minute film, centred around a recently heartbroken, karaoke loving, self-proclaimed pervert who receives a life-changing, fish bearing blow up doll, treads a fine line between moderately obscene and inexplicably heartwarming and the result is distinctly memorable. And whether you’re a fan of the monkey-love (like we are at Dn) or not, the brilliantly constructed lead character (performed equally brilliantly by Dan Mousseau), fat-free editing and masterful direction on display here, are indisputable. We are overjoyed to be premiering Monkey-Love Please Hold, and to have got the chance to chat to Fox about the inspiration behind Ben’s character,...
- 6/1/2023
- by Serafima Serafimova
- Directors Notes
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