Petey & Ginger (2012)

In the heart of the faltering American economy, Petey & Ginger paints a vivid picture of two souls adrift, questing for purpose and contentment amidst dwindling dreams. Petey, an employee at a porn distribution hub, exists within the stark boundaries of a fantasy industry, while Ginger, a former exotic dancer, grapples with her new life as a tarot card reader. Their paths are yet to intersect, but they share an uncanny connection: both are foot soldiers in the sprawling battlefield of fantasy commerce, a landscape dictated by a system whose foundations are built on the selling of illusions. However, in a America that's reeling from the financial meltdown, even the market for dreams is stagnating. Petey & Ginger is a poignant narrative of two individuals navigating the rough seas of a nation where even fantasies are in short supply and the currency of dreams is devaluing rapidly. The film delves into the reality of a society where the system is designed to sell dreams, but when the economy crashes, even fantasies can't find buyers. It's a story of survival, hope, and the human capacity to dream, even when dreams seem in short supply.

Petey & Ginger is a documentary movie directed by Ada Bligaard Søby.

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