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Subgenre Sampler

 
Mark of Cain, TheMark of Cain, The (2000) Recommended
Dir. Alix Lambert
Instructive documentary on an esoteric subject: the disappearing art of the Russian prison tattoo. Journeying the penal system of the Russian…
MPD - Psycho (TV Series)MPD - Psycho (TV Series) (2000)
Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Naoki Hosaka
Takashi Miike's TV series is an appropriately psychotic riff on a policier, featuring a detective with 32 personalities chasing a serial killer who…
Scarlet DivaScarlet Diva (2000)
Dir. Asia Argento
Feat. Asia Argento
A fearless, punk excursion into her own fleeting status as a model–cum–actress daughter of Italian horror stylist Dario Argento, Asia…
Songs from the Second FloorSongs from the Second Floor (2000)
Dir. Roy Andersson
Feat. Lars Nordh, Stefan Larsson
Various rotund men of retirement age face personal crises in a series of unsettling, stylised vignettes that could be collectively read as an…
Tears of the Black TigerTears of the Black Tiger (Fah Talai Jone) (2000) Aro Favourite
Dir. Wisit Sasanatieng
A blast of wild inspiration from the New Thai Cinema, this restages a Hollywood Western within a luridly kitschy setting using back–projection,…
Wild ZeroWild Zero (2000)
Dir. Tetsuro Takeuchi
Feat. Guitar Wolf
Japanese punk tyrants Guitar Wolf shred up the screen in this appropriately chaotic zombie fest, gouged from the remnants of a meteor carrying…
Attack the Gas StationAttack the Gas Station (1999) Recommended
Dir. Sang-Jin Kim
Feat. Sung-jae Lee, Oh-seong Yu, Seong-jin Kang
Four disaffected youths take hostage an entire gas station in this subversive, blackly–comic masterpiece from Korea. Gleefully tearing apart…
HypnosisHypnosis (Saimin) (1999) Recommended
Dir. Masayuki Ochiai
Feat. Hiroshi Inagaki, Miho Kanno
A mysterious force is causing a spate of bizarre suicides, creatively and gruesomely staged for our blackly comic pleasure, in this…
I Stand AloneI Stand Alone (Seul Contre Tous) (1998)
Dir. Gaspar Noe
Feat. Philippe Nahon, Blandine Lenoir, Frankie Pain
Staunch attempt to shake up the “bourgeois” values in French cinema, first–time director Gaspar Noe fleshes out his short film about a…
Young Thugs  - NostalgiaYoung Thugs - Nostalgia (1998)
Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Naoto Takenaka
Apparently dir. Miike's (AUDITION) favourite of his own films, this semi–autobiographical rites of passage tale is a prequel to YOUNG THUGS…

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