This Is Not a Comedy

Gabriel turns down an invitation to go on an intergalactic trip because, among other things, he has the opportunity to become a father. His finances are crumbling, his career as a comedian is not taking off and his energies are focused on an ambitious script about the arrival of the first human on Mars. With every decision he makes, the pulse of failure orbits his life, as he searches in one way or another for his place in the universe.