Addiction: Afghanistan’s Secret Shame

Published June 20, 2013

Addiction: Afghanistan’s Secret Shame – My 2013 film about hard drug addiction in Afghanistan…

Trainspotting Author Irvine Welsh on Writing, Comics and Hollywood

Filed under: drug addiction movies

The raw Scots dialect, unflinching depictions of drug addiction, sex and the lives of the working class would become the hallmarks of subsequent books ranging from 1995's Marabou Stork Nightmares and 1998's Porno to 2008's Crime and 2012's Skagboys …
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'Princesses Long Island' recap: 'Shabbocalypse' and the one-woman show

Filed under: drug addiction movies

Casey says something to the effect of "maybe I was sent into her life at this time for this reason," meaning, to save Erica from herself and the alcohol/drug problem she may or may not have. She actually volunteers to take her to an AA meeting. Joey …
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I Am Super Student: Teen Drug Drama A Hit in Cambodia

Filed under: drug addiction movies

Across the globe in Phnom Penh, I Am Super Student, a US$ 100,000 production by Fx Entertainment, shows us teenagers drifting in and out of dilapidated flats, inhaling drug smoke through straws and acting out the dramas associated with addiction – a …
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