Wholphin: Number 1

Synopsis

The debut issue of the "Wholphin" DVD includes Spike Jonze's revealing and never publicly screened portrait of Al Gore, made during the election campaign of 1999; an excerpt from David O. Russell's controversial film on U.S. soldiers in Iraq; Miguel Arteta and Miranda July's beautiful short, "Are You The Favorite Person Of Anybody?;" a bewildered Selma Blair's eventful visit to the gynecologist; a Turkish sitcom re-subtitled by several notable writers; some rare 1970s Iranian animation which was smuggled out of the country; a Dutch artist singing classic rock backward; and a sudden and unexplained appearance by David Byrne.