john water's this filthy world

[Fez]

probably best known as the writer of the hit musical hairspray or as the shop owner in that episode of the simpsons when homor becomes paranoid bart might be gay, waters presents what is effectively a review of his long career as a controversial cult film maker and his view of the sleazier side of life. interjected with funny anecdotes and an easy wit that holds the attention of those previously ignorant of his work, this isnt a stand up show but more like the best university lecture i never turned up to. the long but insightful questions and answers sessions included as extras on the dvd make this a must have for anyone interested in filmmaking, but the constant and very amercian applause every time a film title is mentioned does start to irritate. something a bit different