Grannies may still think of him as Doctor Who's Mickey, Billie Piper's screen boyfriend who got eaten by a wheelie bin, but 32-year-old actor Noel Clarke has other, less cuddly talents.
The purpose of the film is to represent youth and crime in urban west london which has creates moral panic as the negative factors are glorified
The purpose of the film is to represent youth and crime in urban west london which has creates moral panic as the negative factors are glorified
Grannies may still think of him as Doctor Who's Mickey, Billie Piper's screen boyfriend who got eaten by a wheelie bin, but 32-year-old actor Noel Clarke has other, less cuddly talents.
Having written and starred in 2006's hard-hitting Brit film smash Kidulthood, he's followed it up with his powerful directorial debut Adulthood, of which he's justly proud.
'Sequels just don't happen for British films. I can only think of three: Bridget Jones, Mr Bean and 28 Days Later. And it's especially rare for an "urban" film. You know what I mean?'
'Urban' being a euphemism for an unflinching depiction of under-age sex, drug-taking and fatal violence in a gun-riddled London that would have granny trembling behind the sofa
Having written and starred in 2006's hard-hitting Brit film smash Kidulthood, he's followed it up with his powerful directorial debut Adulthood, of which he's justly proud.
'Sequels just don't happen for British films. I can only think of three: Bridget Jones, Mr Bean and 28 Days Later. And it's especially rare for an "urban" film. You know what I mean?'
'Urban' being a euphemism for an unflinching depiction of under-age sex, drug-taking and fatal violence in a gun-riddled London that would have granny trembling behind the sofa
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