Elephant

Gus Van Sant·81 min

Gus Van Sant rebuilds a Columbine-style school shooting out of long Steadicam takes that trail ordinary students down ordinary hallways. The camera refuses to explain, moralize, or look away. You spend the film knowing how the day ends.

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