The Target Shoots First

Toldi, october 8. saunday, 20.15, Toldi, october 15. sunday, 18.00,

USA
1999
Dir, scr, phot: Christopher Wilcha
Editor: Christopher Wilcha, Bill Yoelin
Format: Beta SP
Colour
70 mins

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The Target Shoots first chronicles the filmmaker's initiation into global capitalism with his first real employment. After graduation from college, Wilcha lands a job at Columbia House, where his background with the alternative music scene appeals to the corporate 40-somethings who need new audiences to keep their music club thriving. Wilcha brings his Hi8-camera along to work and charts his movement through the corporation with daily taped installments