Chicago International Music and Movies Festival: "Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy" April 13, 2012

Rob Heydon’s adaptation of a novella by Irvine Welsh (Trainspotting), nearly a dozen years in the making, is a drug- and house-fueled trip into the heyday of Edinburgh rave culture. An aging drug mule (Adam Sinclair) and a married Canadian (Kristin Kreuk) fall in love under the influence of E, but she starts to wonder if there’s more to their chemistry than chemicals. A pounding soundtrack featuring Paul Oakenfold, Orbital, and Primal Scream combines with vertiginous cinematography by Brad Hruboska to ensure club flashbacks

Official Website: http://cimmfest.org/irvine-welshs-ecstasy/