DREAM JOB by me
@alainalatona and
@munoz___k premieres tonight with
@laloftmovieclub starring
@allisonwick_ @darianbencosme + producer
@cannocchia
😴💼💻💸💄💚📲🦋🍿👾🎮
🎞️ BTS stills on
@polaroid
A young woman, overwhelmed by financial pressure and mounting debt, applies for a vague AI training job that requires her to submit a "TikTok-style" video showcasing her personality. What begins as a routine application quickly unravels into a destabilizing performance of self. She studies other people's curated personas, attempts a restrained professional version of herself, and rejects it almost immediately. In its place, she constructs something louder, stranger and more desperate, layering on exaggerated makeup, forcing energy, and pushing herself into a version of confidence that borders on erratic. Her final submission is not polished or composed, but overproduced and unstable, a performance stretched to its breaking point. She submits it anyway. On the other end in an anonymous room, her video joins a growing archive of similar files, each labeled, downloaded, and opened without context. There is no job, no evaluation, no system beyond the illusion of one. As her video plays back detached from her intent, it becomes clear it was never meant to be seen in the way she imagined. The film exposes a predatory reality beneath the promise of opportunity, where visibility is exploited, performance is extracted, and the person behind it is irrelevant.
