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Subgenre Sampler

Controversy: 193 Films to Buy & Rent

 
Power of Nightmares, ThePower of Nightmares, The (2004)
Dir. Adam Curtis
Another provocative documentary from dir. Curtis, this time out he examines how political parties have created and used fears in order to maintain…
Anatomy of HellAnatomy of Hell (Anatomie De L'enfer) (2003)
Dir. Catherine Breillat
Feat. Amira Casar, Rocco Siffredi
A queasily explicit sex drama about a suicidal woman who challenges (and pays) a promiscuous gay man to participate in an uneasy nightly ritual of…
Biggie and TupacBiggie and Tupac (2002) Recommended
Dir. Nick Broomfield
Plucky British journalist and one–man controversy machine Nick Broomfield embarks on his most dangerous documentary enquiry yet – the…
Bowling For ColumbineBowling For Columbine (2002) Aro Favourite
Dir. Michael Moore
Feat. Michael Moore, Charlton Heston
Essential viewing from the dir. of ROGER AND ME, constructing another entertaining and devastating critique of the contradictions of the US of A,…
Horns and HalosHorns and Halos (2002)
Dir. Michael Galinsky, Suki Hawley
A fascinating sidebar to the controversial American Presidency of George W. Bush, involving the struggle for author J.H. Hatfield to publish an…
Jackass: The MovieJackass: The Movie (2002) Recommended
Dir. Jeff Tremaine
Feat. Steve-O , Johnny Knoxville, Spike Jonze…
Hugely successful movie version of the cult MTV show, whose fearless stars submit to various painful and perilous stunts. Bound by a sense of…
SpunSpun (2002) Recommended
Dir. Jonas Akerlund
Feat. Jason Schwartzman, Brittany Murphy, John Leguizamo…
A cinematically exhilarating depiction of existence among a group of methamphetamine (P) addicts in Los Angeles, that is sure to divide audiences as…
Bank, TheBank, The (2001) Recommended
Dir. Robert Connolly
Feat. David Wenham, Anthony LaPaglia
When computer geek David Wenham presents a system that can predict stockmarket fluctuations to avaricious banking chief Anthony LaPaglia, the scene…
Big Brother (TV Series)Big Brother (TV Series) (2001-2003)
'Unseen, Uncut, Unreel' – A three part compilation of selected 'highlights' from the Australian version of the ultimate Reality TV…
Bound for PleasureBound for Pleasure (2001)
Dir. David Blyth
Non–sensational delve into the Auckland B&D scene from horror dir. Blyth (DEATH WARMED UP), that throws up some bizarre scenes of mistresses,…
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