Afterschool

Camera Lingers Near Another Lost Boy

You have a choice when sitting down to watch “Afterschool,” an arresting feature by Antonio Campos about death at a snooty prep school. You can put a figurative lens in front of your eyes with the words “The guy was only 24 when he made this” stenciled on it and have everything you see colored by that. Or you can just absorb the movie as you would any other, giving it a chance to catch your interest and creep you out.
The film opens on Friday at the Cinema Village, but has already drawn attention at festivals, some of it from people who apparently had that lens in place. [...]

di Neil Genzlinger, articolo completo (2670 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 2 Ottobre 2009