More than another New York movie

Do documentaries about subcultures ever really nail the subject? A new one about the scene that spawned Mike Mills and Harmony Korine gets close On hearing of a new film about a 1990s New York subculture my initial thought was: "Not another film about the Lower East Side." New York has nurtured an influential list of subcultures to make films about; punk in Jim Fields's End of the Century (2003), hip-hop in Dick Fontaine's classic film Beat This (1984), and homelessness in Marc Singer's Dark Days...