San Francisco musician Goh Nakamura (playing himself) is barely scraping by playing live gigs and teaching guitar. So when a filmmaker friend asks him to teach guitar lessons to TV star Danny Turner (Chadd Stoops) for his upcoming movie role, Goh jumps at the chance.
The black-and-white romantic comedy, which involves a road trip, wild gigs and crush object Rachel (Lynn Chen), debuts at the South by Southwest film festival March 12.
Dave Boyle (White on Rice) directs.
Surrogate Valentine is premiering at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival on Saturday, March 12th.