we'll live. >> they weren't looking at who made the movies. they were looking at the movies. they have a commitment to showing films with very specific, authentic voices. >> there was a sudden recognition because of the success of films that came out of that festival and it drove such a profound change into mainline hollywood. >> hey, man. you got a joint? >> ah -- no. not on me, man. >> it would be a lot cooler if you did. >> just like "american graffiti," "dazed and confused" was a complete euphoric look at young people before they have to become adults. >> other high school movies. there's a million of them, but very few that really gives you an honest depiction of that time in your life.