4º – The 400 Blows (François Truffaut, 1959)
The trajectory of a young man about to enter the period of adolescence is disrupted by the masterpiece of François Truffaut. ‘The 400 Blows’ delivers several of the intricacies common to this period of human life, spelling out the aura of doubt and discoveries that comprise the phase.
3º – Christiane F. (Uli Edel, 1981)
Concentrating her plot in the 1970s in Berlin, the film breaks the adolescence of a middle-class young woman, showing the girl’s downfall to the drug world. Disturbing and necessary, this work transposes to the viewer the forms that determined niche of the youth ends up following, working on how destructive some stimuli of the world can be to the individual.
2º – Trainspotting (Danny Boyle, 1996)
We will enter a scene of exaggerations and drugs of some young people, glimpsing the forms of these individuals consummate their relation with the world. ‘Trainspotting’, embracing himself in a frantic rhythm, manages to explain to the spectator the exaggerations of an erratic youth without, however, being noted as a heavy work.
1º – Bully (Larry Clark, 2001)
Disruptive in all its ways, the film shows the destructive way some young people behave in the midst of everyday tasks. Pertaining to the daring cinema of Larry Clark, Bully is regular in its aesthetic completeness, but extremely punctual in the invests of its script on thematic youth.
