This Is A Stand-Up!

This Is A Stand-Up! features a pitiful stand-up comedian who, after a rough performance, seeks solace in a convenience store late at night. The film explores themes of humor and desperation as the comedian attempts to engage a weary Indian clerk in laughter.

With a runtime of just 10 minutes, this short film provides a unique take on the stand-up comedy genre. It highlights the comedic struggles and the human connection between performers and their audiences, even in the most mundane environments.

Collectors may find interest in the film's availability on DVD. The production, backed by Columbia University School of the Arts and Last Laugh Productions, adds a layer of academic intrigue for those who appreciate short films from educational institutions. Tirlok Malik stars in the film, bringing the character of the clerk to life, adding depth to the comedic narrative.