 | The Graffiti ArtistOs Garotos do Grafite (Brazil)Dimiourgos graffiti (Greece) This Kid Bolton Levy (USA) James Bolton USA English 2004 Drama 79min Ruben Bansie-Snellman, Pledgure Duoshun, Zachary S. Smalls, Robert D. Heath Jr., Rich Clemets, Rich Carlton, Pepper Fajans, Daniel Parker, Luke Cook, Dan Stegner, Justin Lawrence, John Paulson, Megan Johnston, Don Connell, Angie Golds Poucos diálogos e muita exploração visual, e é basicamente o retrato da vida de um jovem grafiteiro anarquista (e gay) na cidade de Seattle. Adrift in a lush, nocturnal urban landscape, Nick is a post-modern urban hero asserting his anarchistic agenda on the endless maze of virgin exterior walls that comprise downtown Seattle and Portland. For writer/director Bolton's lonely "tagger" protagonist, the vast wall surfaces of deserted alleys and trainyards are at once a daunting symbol of capitalist oppression and a texturally rich, seamless tableau ripe for exploitation to amplify his artistic dialectic of anger and rebellion. His own virtually anonymous existence seemingly only secondary to the painted surfaces and "rupture the system" manifesto which more poignantly evidence his presence, Nick's prodigious solo graffiti output is interrupted by friendship with another young tagger. Their communication begins as less verbal than a kind of shared graphic tour de force; their enormous collaborative graffiti murals appear to emerge as the unmistakable offspring of their kindred spirit... |
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