Afterschool

Afterschool

There's always someone watching…

2009107 min5.5 / 10

A haunting, formally austere meditation on witnessing, mortality, and the inadequacy of representation in the face of sudden death.

A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.

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