Christopher Moynihan

Debut feature director Jay Berman (Christopher Guest), steers cast and crew through a typically tumultuous independent film Home for Purim, an intimate period drama about a Jewish family's turbulent reunion on the occasion of the dying matriarch's favorite holiday. When Internet-generated rumors begin circulating that three of Purim's stars -- faded luminary Marilyn Hack (Catherine O'Hara), journeyman actor and former hot dog pitchman Victor Allan Miller (Harry Shearer), and ingenue Callie Webb (Parker Posey) -- may be perpetrating Award-worthy performances, a rumble of excitement rattles the cast. Once "Hollywood Now" anchors Chuck Porter (Fred Willard) and Cindy Martin (Jane Lynch) pick up the buzz, Award fever infects the entire production. Unit publicist Corey Taft (John Michael Higgins), talent agent Morley Orfkin (Eugene Levy), and producer Whitney Taylor Brown (Jennifer Coolidge) all smell the sudden potential for a sleeper hit. As does Sunfish Classics President Martin Gibb (Ricky Gervais), who suggests some last-minute changes to the film that he feels will broaden the film's appeal. Meanwhile, Purim's screenwriters, Lane Iverson (Michael McKean) and Philip Koontz (Bob Balaban) grow steadily more horrified as they watch the first film adaptation of their work diverge from their original story. As the hopeful Purim team careens toward the end of production and the upcoming Award season, tenuous relationsh

On the set of a low budget film, three actors enjoy an internet-generated rumor that Oscars are in offing, setting off a renewed interest in the film and their careers. From the creators of Best In Show, with Eugene Levy.

The film focuses on the making of an independent movie and its cast who become victims of the dreaded awards buzz.

The film focuses on the making of an independent movie and its cast who become victims of the dreaded awards buzz.

The film focuses on the making of an independent movie and its cast who become victims of the dreaded awards buzz.

Debut feature director Jay Berman steers cast and crew through a typically tumultuous independent film Home for Purim, an intimate period drama about a Jewish family's turbulent reunion on the occasion of the dying matriarch's favorite holiday. Internet-generated rumors begin circulating about three of Purim's stars and soon the cast become victims of the dreaded awards buzz.

The newest "mockumentary" from the inimitable Christopher Guest ("Best In Show," "This Is Spinal Tap") hilariously captures the reunion of 1960s folk musicians in New York, with a stellar ensemble cast whose hilarious improvisational comedy is as inspired as ever. Also starring Eugene Levy ("Bringing Down the House," the "American Pie" movies), Harry Shearer (TV's "The Simpsons," "This Is Spinal Tap"), Michael McKean ("Auto Focus," "Best in Show"), Parker Posey ("Superman Returns," "Best in Show"), Catherine O'Hara ("Home Alone," "Beetlejuice") and Fred Willard ("Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy," "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle").

A Mighty Wind. This mockumentary from Christopher Guest hilariously captures the reunion of 1960s folk musicians in New York, with a stellar ensemble cast whose improvisational comedy is as inspired as ever.

The newest "mockumentary" from the inimitable Christopher Guest hilariously captures the reunion of 1960s folk musicians in New York, with a stellar ensemble cast.

The newest "mockumentary" from the inimitable Christopher Guest hilariously captures the reunion of 1960s folk musicians in New York, with a stellar ensemble cast.

The newest "mockumentary" from the inimitable Christopher Guest hilariously captures the reunion of 1960s folk musicians in New York, with a stellar ensemble cast.

The newest "mockumentary" from the inimitable Christopher Guest hilariously captures the reunion of 1960s folk musicians in New York, with a stellar ensemble cast.