Road to Nowhere

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Monte Hellman returned to feature films in 2010 with Road to Nowhere, a story about a young filmmaker, his new project and the mix of reality and fiction during shooting. Hellman featured 3 great films in his work, all watched by the two main characters – played by Tygh Runyan and Shannyn Sossamon. Above, the couple watch the final scene from Preston Sturges’  The Lady Eve (1941).

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Later on the film, they watch the final scene from Víctor Erice’s El espíritu de la colmena (1973).

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And the famous chess scene from Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal (1957).

Scenes from Monte Hellman’s Road to Nowhere (2010).

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