Red Road (2006)
Jackie works as a CCTV operator. Each day she watches over a small part of the world, protecting the people living their lives under her gaze. One day a man appears on her monitor, a man she thought she would never see again, a man she never wanted to see again. Now she has no choice, she is compelled to confront him.
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Andrea Arnold, Lone Scherfig (characters), Anders Thomas Jensen (characters)
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Lead actors were very convincing and natural, I'm guessing a few of the small parts were played by non actors which.
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Red Road is the first of three films made at the behest of The Advance Party, a Danish project inspired by Lars von Trier. who challenged Arnold and two other new directors to create films with the same group of characters.
Clyde. Do you know what I wonder about you?
Jackie. What?
Clyde. How your cunt taste like.
Clyde. Shocked?
Jackie. Not really.
The video screens in the surveillance centre do not show the date and time, which would severely limit their usefulness as filmed evidence in real life. The date and time have clearly been disabled to avoid continuity errors in filming. The 'shadow' of the numbers is however visible.