This way, he can appreciate the artistic beauty of the frozen world and the people inside it - especially Sharon, the pretty and quiet checkout girl, who perhaps holds the answer to solving the problem of Ben's insomnia. Initially displayed as a short in 2004, it was extended to full length in 2006.
Ben's art is that he imagines himself stopping time. The co-ed, naked shower scene in 1997's sci-fi satire Starship Troopers is a bit jarring at first, but shouldn't be to surprising, considering the movie was directed by Paul Verhoeven, the man. Cashback is a 2006 British rom-com show movie composed and coordinated via Sean Ellis. There he meets a colorful cast of characters, all of whom have their own 'art' in dealing with the boredom of an eight-hour-shift. Art college student Ben Willis (Sean Biggerstaff) is so introspective, artistic, and sensitive, in fact, that girls who gush over guys like that should be huddled around him. To pass the long hours of the night, he starts working the late night shift at the local supermarket. CASHBACK (2006) is a strange combination of two things: a raucous comedy, and a sensitive journey through the romantic fantasy world of an emotionally-wounded young emo. When art student Ben Willis breaks up with his girlfriend Suzy, he develops chronic insomnia after finding out how quickly she moved on. Ben's art is that he imagines himself stopping time. To pass the long hours of the night, he starts working the late night shift at the local supermarket.