Stand-Up Comedian Mike Birbiglia’s Sleepwalk With Me won the Audience Award at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Birbiglia and Seth Barrish, the film is based on Birbiglia’s comedic memoir, Sleepwalk With Me and Other Painfully True Stories. The film tells the story of an up-and-coming stand-up comic struggling with a somewhat stale career, a stale relationship and the sudden bouts of sleepwalking he experiences during the aforementioned problems in his life. The film features Lauren Ambrose, Carol Kane, James Rebhorn and also features comedians Hannibal Buress, Marc Maron, Kristen Schaal, Amy Schumer. Ira Glass, from This American Life, also contributes by producing, acting and co-writing the script with Birbiglia, Barrish and Joe Birbiglia. Sleepwalk With Me hits theaters August 24th. Hit the jump to watch the trailer.
