Havoc (2005)

Jun 02, 2009 by Mr. Nau A group of privileged teenagers from rich families grow bored with their lives, get into a gangsta fetish, and wander into East Los Angeles to rub shoulders with drug dealers and prostitutes. This navel-gazing piece fetishizes the ghetto experience, but teaches the teenagers hard lessons about the real world. […]

Private Fears in Public Places (2006)

Jun 01, 2009 by Mr. Nau In this French movie, six adults struggle to find meaningful relationships. The characters are suffering various amounts of damage and their exploits are sometimes hopeful, sometimes heart-breaking, and sometimes bewildering. This picture is nicely written character study of lonely people finding love and meaningful connection, despite being stymied constantly. […]

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