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Subgenre Sampler

 
Late Night ShoppingLate Night Shopping (2001) Recommended
Dir. Saul Metzstein
Feat. James Lance
Amiable comedy set in the oddball world of late night shift–workers, stacking shelves in contemporary England. Set around a group of four…
Millennium MamboMillennium Mambo (2001)
Dir. Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Feat. Shu Qi
The first in dir. Hou’s ‘contemporary youth’ trilogy is a light–infused strobe of aimless young adults living in the accelerated urban…
Purely BelterPurely Belter (2001)
Dir. Mark Herman
Feat. Chris Beattie, Greg McLane
A pair of spotty Newcastle lads make a pact to stay out of trouble and devise legit money–making schemes to score themselves football season…
Secret Life of Us, The (TV Series)Secret Life of Us, The (TV Series) (2001)
Feat. Claudia Karvan, Deborah Mailman
Surprisingly consistent dramedy set in funky, downtown Melbourne amongst a group of romantically ambitious young people. Maintains a quirky lightness…
TartTart (2001)
Dir. Christina Wayne
Feat. Dominique Swain, Brad Renfro, Lacey Chabert
Dominique Swain (LOLITA) comes a cropper in New York’s prestigious prep–school, Hewitt College, becoming involved with cocaine,…
Y Tu Mama TambienY Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too!) (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Alfonso Cuaron
Feat. Maribel Verdu, Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna
Acclaimed universally (and here in NZ beset with censorship wrangles), this Mexican joyride, taken by two teenage boys and an older woman, is indeed…
Borstal BoyBorstal Boy (2000)
Dir. Peter Sheridan
Feat. Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Michael York
Well–mannered adaptation of playwright Brendan Behan's classic memoir of being sent to a youth prison in WW2 England after being caught with…
Centre StageCentre Stage (2000)
Dir. Nicholas Hytner
Feat. Amanda Schull, Zoe Saldana, Susan May Pratt
Fable of balletic ambition in which three young woman (Amanda Schull, Zoe Saldana, Susan May Pratt) strive to enter the elite classes at New York's…
CheatersCheaters (2000)
Dir. John Stockwell
Feat. Jeff Daniels, Jena Malone, Paul Sorvino
Solid cable–movie based on the alarming true story of a state schoolteacher (Jeff Daniels) who encouraged his team of underachievers to cheat…
Disco PigsDisco Pigs (2000)
Dir. Kirsten Sheridan
Feat. Elaine Cassidy, Cillian Murphy
Bleak, edgy rites–of–passage portrait of an intense friendship between two 17 year–olds who share a twisted appetite for…

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