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ABOUT: Jay loves the films of Werner Herzog, Errol Morris and The Maysles, and is currently in production on his own first Things have been quiet around these parts as of late. I haven’t had much time (or inspiration, to be honest) to do much posting lately but I figured I’d join in with rest of the internet and share my ‘best docs of 2013′ list. ABOUT: Jay loves the films of Werner Herzog, Errol Morris and The Maysles, and is currently in production on his own first Most people might recognize Jesse Heiman from Go Daddy’s controversial Super Bowl commercial in which he to*gue kissed a model. For me, he’s the guy that popped up in the background of practically every movie made in the last 10 years, providing a ‘spot THAT guy’ mini-game while simultaneously breaking down my suspension of disbelief by inadvertently connecting otherwise disparate movie in the background. Suddenly I find myself picturing Vince Vaughan throwing the Final-Clubs parties and Will Ferrel streaking through Needless to say, Jesse’s status as a ‘cult extra’ and his sudden rise in popularity thanks to Go Daddy has put him in an interesting position in his career. Docu*entary filmmaker Nick Weis has recognized this new trajectory and has been filming Heiman for the upcoming > Jesse Heiman, an unlikely star, has since worked steadily, on > hundreds of films and television series alongside some of the most > prominent names in the business. Directors from Spielberg to Fincher > have placed him in the center of the frame for their highest profile > projects – albeit as a wholly anonymous presence. From Old School > to The Social Network, Catch Me If You Can and Spiderman — Jesse > has offered up the face dreammakers sought: homely, earnest, > innocent, and brave. Over time, Jesse’s pure determination has Weis and his crew are looking to raise $65,000 for the film and they have about 16 days to go. Check out the trailer above and then head