The Violent Years w/SLIP USED nikkatsu 18 mins): focus puller Robin

18 mins): focus puller Robin Vidgeon recalls working with director of photography Douglas Slocombe and camera operator Chic Waterson

1994/color/103 min/R

this meticulously crafted portrait of the American nuclear family in crisis charts the rift that forms within a 1960s Montana household when the father and breadwinner (Jake Gyllenhaal) abruptly departs to fight the forest fires raging nearby

• Commentary track with screenwriter Tom Holland

The Violent Years w/SLIP USED nikkatsu 18 mins): focus puller RobinI shot a copSO WHAT! So say the girl gang thrill killers of THE VIOLENT YEARS! Written by legendary Hollywood outsider Edward D. Wood, Jr. (PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE, GLEN OR GLENDA), this is the delirious story of Paula Parkinsa good girl gone bad who leads her degenerate teenage hellcats down a path of gas station hijackings, pajama party orgies, and cold blooded murder. From Woods patently deranged dialogue to the scene where the gang performs a man