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00:01You there!
00:02Why me, sir?
00:03What night is it?
00:04It's Rejects Night!
00:05Ooh-wah!
00:11Lawrence, this assignment was to do a video essay on bias in the media.
00:15I'm sorry.
00:16I just think that you should make films about things that matter to you.
00:19What are you filming?
00:20Clouds.
00:21Okay, stop.
00:22Movies are my entire life.
00:29I need to watch movies like I need to breathe air.
00:31You guys finding everything okay today?
00:34Um, do you work here?
00:35No.
00:36I just wanted to give you a hard copy of my resume.
00:38I'm very good at beginning with the end in mind,
00:41which for me is going to NYU Tisch School for the Arts.
00:44I just don't understand why you won't apply to Canadian universities.
00:47Because I don't want to be like a Canadian filmmaker.
00:50What about Adam McGuire or David Bro...
00:52Cronenberg!
00:53Oh my god!
00:55How many advanced copies of Shrek do you think you can sell?
00:59Donkey!
01:00I thought I got hired here to talk about real cinema.
01:02I love doing inventory, you guys!
01:06So how long have you worked here for?
01:07Four years?
01:08That's like, a really long time.
01:11Did you ever want to do anything else?
01:12Like, have a career?
01:13I have a career.
01:15I was wondering what you thought about me coming to New York.
01:18I don't know, when I moved to New York I see myself becoming like a completely different person.
01:22So you're just not going to want to be my friend?
01:24Mom, I want to go to NYU!
01:26We can't afford you to go to NYU because your single mom is a secretary.
01:30There have been some reports of emotional instability.
01:33Look, I know that you can tell that Lawrence is not like a regular kid.
01:37I can.
01:38He has serious emotional problems.
01:44I like, can't believe my job is to make you feel good about yourself.
01:48You are very privileged, Lawrence!
01:50I don't feel privileged!
01:54It is so depressing to know that I have to go through the rest of my life just like me.
01:59Me.
02:00I think you should go to a party.
02:02No, no.
02:03I like movies.
02:04I like movies.
02:12I like movies.