Short film by 'Where the Wild Things Are' director has odd parallels to West's recent life.By Gil Kaufman Kanye West in Spike Jonze's "We Were Once a Fairytale" Photo: Vimeo.com You've heard of art imitating life. What about life imitating art? After months of slow-boil hype, the eagerly anticipated re-hookup between Kanye West and "Where the Wild Things Are" director Spike Jonze, "We Were Once a Fairytale," was released over the weekend. And, as with the last time these two collaborated (on the "Flashing Lights" video), the results are mind-bending and a bit too close to home.