Subgenre Sampler
Cult > Drama: 156 Films to Buy & Rent
Keane (2004)
- Dir. Lodge Kerrigan
Feat. Damian Lewis, Abigail Breslin, Amy Ryan
- A powerful and unnerving feat of ‘mental’ endurance, dir. Kerrigan’s follow–up to the equally unsettling CLEAN, SHAVEN plunges the viewer…
Tulse Luper Suitcases, The (The Moab Story, Vaux to the Sea, From Sark to Finish) (2004)
- Dir. Peter Greenaway
- For the first time groundbreaking British director Peter Greenaway's three film oeuvre is released in this must–have set. Includes the three…
American Splendor (2003)
- Dir. Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Feat. Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis
- An ambitious celebration of the life of cult US comic–writer Harvey Pekar, told in a quilt–work of monologue, biopic, autobiography and…
Brown Bunny, The (2003)
- Dir. Vincent Gallo
Feat. Vincent Gallo, Chloe Sevigny
- Notoriously egocentric gem from Vincent Gallo, who stars, directs, writes, shoots, edits and produces an intriguingly desultry road–trip across…
Loop Select 005 (incl. Two Cars One Night) (2003)
- Dir. Taika Waititi, Patrick Gillies, Michael Duignan
- Compilation of 9 music videos and 8 short films from New Zealand. Artists and bands include 'Black Seeds', 'Trinity Roots', Anika Moa and…
Room, The (2003)
- Dir. Tommy Wiseau
Feat. Tommy Wiseau, Juliette Danielle, Greg Sestero
- Famously terrible melodrama turned cult phenomenon that has cashed in handsomely on its reputation of being "one of the worst film's ever made".…
Six Feet Under - Season 3 (TV Series) (2003)
- Feat. Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy…
- Further episodes of the acclaimed HBO drama set around a funeral home.
13 episodes over 5 DVDs: Perfect Circles, You Never Know, The Eye Inside,…
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
- Dir. Satoshi Kon, Shogo Furuya
- An unusual 'dramatic' anime, which concerns three down–and–outs in Tokyo who rescue an abandoned baby and struggle to knit together a…
Woodenhead (2003)
- Dir. Florian Habicht
- A remarkable and surrealistic melding of New Zealand setting and Germanic sensibility, in which a sad fairytale narrative is enacted, sung and…
Zero Day (2003)
- Dir. Ben Coccio
Feat. Andre Keuck, Calvin Robertson
- A confronting, fictionalized insight into the nihilistic mind–set of two alienated students who plotted and carried out a violent massacre at…