Afterschool
(USA, 2008, 107 minutes)
A loner student at an elite East Coast prep school accidentally captures on video the deaths by drug overdose of the school's favourite seniors. Impressively constructed melodrama of adolescent existentialism, invoking classic European art cinema with flair and updating it for our modern media society with intelligence.
A Borderline Films production, in association with Hidden St. Productions; with the support of the Cinéfondation; with the support of Young Indies.
Starring Ezra Miller, Jeremy White, Emory Cohen, Michael Stuhlbarg, Addison Timlin, David Costable, Rosemarie de Witt, Dariusz Michal Uczkowski, Gary Wilmes, Lee Wilkof, Paul Sparks, Bill Raymond, Alexandra Neil, Mark Zeisler, Chris McCann; also starring Birdie Bell; Mary Michelsen and Carly Michelsen.
Directed, written and edited by Antonio Campos; produced by Josh Mond and Sean Durkin; director of photography (colour, widescreen), Jody Lee Lipes; production designer, Kris Moran; costume designer, Catherine Akana.
A loner student at an elite East Coast prep school accidentally captures on video the deaths by drug overdose of the school's favourite seniors. Impressively constructed melodrama of adolescent existentialism, invoking classic European art cinema with flair and updating it for our modern media society with intelligence.
A Borderline Films production, in association with Hidden St. Productions; with the support of the Cinéfondation; with the support of Young Indies.
Starring Ezra Miller, Jeremy White, Emory Cohen, Michael Stuhlbarg, Addison Timlin, David Costable, Rosemarie de Witt, Dariusz Michal Uczkowski, Gary Wilmes, Lee Wilkof, Paul Sparks, Bill Raymond, Alexandra Neil, Mark Zeisler, Chris McCann; also starring Birdie Bell; Mary Michelsen and Carly Michelsen.
Directed, written and edited by Antonio Campos; produced by Josh Mond and Sean Durkin; director of photography (colour, widescreen), Jody Lee Lipes; production designer, Kris Moran; costume designer, Catherine Akana.
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