Christmas on Mars
– The film tells the story of the experiences of Major Syrtis during the first Christmas on a newly-co..
The film tells the story of the experiences of Major Syrtis during the first Christmas on a newly-colonized Mars. Coyne has described the film as "Maybe Eraserhead or Dead Man crossed with some kind of fantasy and space aspects, like The Wizard of Oz and maybe A Space Odyssey, and set at Christmas-time. The story that unfolds is intended to hint at childlike magic within a tragic and realistic situation."
Release Date:
24 May 2008
Language:
English
MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated
Director:
Wayne Coyne, Bradley Beesley(co-director), George Salisbury(co-director)
Writer:
Wayne Coyne
Main Actors:
Steven Drozd, Wayne Coyne, Steve Burns, Fred Armisen
Plot:
Major Syrtis goes insane as he tries to improve morale in an abandoned colony on Mars through a Christmas pageant, where the first colonist baby will be born.
Production:
Cinema Purgatorio
Ratings: