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Peluca is a short film by director Jared Hess, produced for an assignment during his tenure at Brigham Young University in 2003. It was made for under $500, and was shot in two days. It was later discovered at the Slamdance Film Festival. Jared Hess (born 1979, Preston, Idaho) is a American filmmaker known best for Napoleon Dynamite (2004), which he co-wrote and directed. ...
Brigham Young University (BYU, or simply the Y) is the flagship university of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church; see also Mormon). ...
The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ...
The Slamdance Film Festival takes place each year in Utah at the same time as the Sundance Film Festival, competing with Sundance to provide what its supporters consider a truer representation of independent film-making. ...
Plot
Peluca is about a weird adolescent named Seth who has a preference for ninja books, fantasy, and fanny packs. The Seth character was later adapted into Napoleon Dynamite for the full-length film of the same name. Both were played by Jon Heder. This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ...
For other meanings see Fantasy (disambiguation) Fantasy is a genre of art, literature, film, television, and music that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of either plot, theme, setting, or all three. ...
A fanny pack [also called a fag bag (offensive slang)], belt bag, butt bag, waist pack , belly bag or bum bag in the United Kingdom) is an accessory often worn by travelers. ...
Napoleon Dynamite is a film directed by Jared Hess. ...
Heder as the lead character in the short Peluca, the forerunner to Napoleon Dynamite. ...
The character that later becomes Pedro in Napoleon Dynamite is named Giel in Peluca. The plot of Peluca is vaguely similar to that of its successor, and features some of the same camera shots as Napoleon Dynamite. For example, in the beginning of both Peluca and Napoleon Dynamite, one can see Heder standing outside, waiting for a bus.
The film is approximately nine minutes long and is shot in black and white. It is included on the Napoleon Dynamite DVD. This article is about the term as used in media and computing; for more specific uses, see Black and White. ...
See also Napoleon Dynamite is a film directed by Jared Hess. ...
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