subject: Fish Tank, The Independent Film about Teen Anguish [print this page] In a nutshell, this movie Fish Tank, is a dramatic tale about a troubled British teen trying to find herself. It involves strong language, alcohol, and sex. The movie portrays a young 15-year-old girl who is basically at war with the world, but in her mind the world started it. Her mother despises her, their home is a concrete slum, and there are no men for miles that are worth counting on. The subject matter in ways, is quite disturbing. However, Andrea Arnold, the director who also directed Red Road, tried to stay away from cinematic melodrama this time. And Katie Jarvis, who in real life is also a high school drop out, plays the role with such a kinetic spirit. Her new talent will likely be remembered and recognized.
This type of Indie film seems like it has been done before, and that it should star someone like Ellen Page in it for it to be a success. After all, it's about teen anguish in a trying society. The young woman is excluded from social gatherings and ostracized by her friends. It thematically believes that real love is hard to find. But in all reality, Fish Tank was a huge success. The film brought home two important awards at the 2009 British Independent Film Awards, the movie was highly acclaimed. It won for Best Director, Andrea Arnolad, and the young actress, Katie Jarvis won for the Most Promising Newcomer Award. Peter Bradsahw of Londons The Guardian wrote that Fish Tank was a powerful film Another highly intelligent, involving film from one of the most powerful voices of British cinema. A powerfully acted drama, beautifully photographed." You can now get the Independent Film called Fish Tank on DVD from Amazon.co.uk.
Fish Tank, The Independent Film about Teen Anguish
By: Kasan Groupe
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