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Subgenre Sampler

 
OasisOasis (2002) Recommended
Dir. Chang-Dong Lee
Feat. Kyung-gu Sol, So-ri Moon
Tough and emotionally powerful drama, highlighted by fearless performances, which charts the romance between a recent parolee and a cerebral…
OffOff (.OFF.) (2002)
Dir. Colin Hodson
Feat. Colin Hodson, Gregory King, George Rose
Locally produced DV–feature which observes the activities of several drug associates, with a style both languid and, at times,…
On the EdgeOn the Edge (2002)
Dir. John Carney
Feat. Cillian Murphy, Stephen Rea
Fairly risky and consistently bleak drama set around three teenage mental patients and their doctor. Thin treatment of the subject matter is redeemed…
Once Upon a Time in the MidlandsOnce Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002)
Dir. Shane Meadows
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Kathy Burke, Ricky Tomlinson
The bittersweet dramatics of dir. Meadows (ROOM FOR ROMEO BRASS) get a fresh telling in this Nottingham drama, with the added spin of some ironic…
Open HeartsOpen Hearts (Elsker dig for evigt) (2002)
Dir. Susanne Bier
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Sonja Richter
A touch edgier than recent 'Dogme 95' melodramas, this explores the consequences of a car accident on the previously steady lives of those…
People I KnowPeople I Know (2002)
Dir. Daniel Algrant
Feat. Al Pacino, Kim Basinger, Ryan O'Neal
A NYC publicist personally and professionally crashing helps out a high–profile client and ends up trapped in a warren of drug fuelled scandal…
Personal VelocityPersonal Velocity (2002) Aro Favourite
Dir. Rebecca Miller
Feat. Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk
Daughter of playwright Arthur Miller, Rebecca, announces herself as a talent worthy of her famous father on evidence of her second feature – a…
Pianist, ThePianist, The (2002) Recommended
Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Adrien Brody, Frank Finlay
Boldly visualised, fact–based drama concerning the Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman, who evaded Poland’s Nazi authorities during WW2, living…
Ping PongPing Pong (2002) Recommended
Dir. Fumisiko Sori
Feat. Yôsuke Kubozuka, Arata
A madcap, yet gently humourous Japanese sports tale, set around two table tennis hotshots (Kubozuka and Arata) preparing for a ferocious battle at a…
PossessionPossession (2002)
Dir. Neil LaBute
Feat. Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart, Jeremy Northam
Faithful, though simplified adaptation of A.S. Byatt’s Booker–winning novel where two academics slowly explore a 19th century literary…

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