Pornography, drug addiction and murder its just an average day for pupils at an elite American school in the critically acclaimed American feature film Afterschool (18), DVD out now.
Screened as part of Directors Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008 and part of the official selection for the London Film Festival 2008, Afterschool is the explosive film about the YouTube generation from up and coming American director Antonio Campos.
Robert (Ezra Miller Californication, The Gonzo Files) - is a young American student at a private East Coast preparatory school who accidentally captures on the tragic death of two attractive female classmates on camera. Their lives become memorialised as part of an audio-visual assignment designed to speed up the campus-wide healing process. But the video memorial assignment creates an atmosphere of paranoia and unease among students, teachers and the principle (Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man) with unforeseen consequences.
