Nyika yevechiri kuyaruka ndeimwe yemafungiro makuru emukuru weAmerica ane tarenda Gus Van Sant. Uye inomutsidzira kuzvipira kwayo ku "Paranoid Park", iyo firimu rakaratidzwa nhasi mumakwikwi kuCannes Film Festival, uko mutambo wekubheja paPalme d'Or unoshuvira wave kutotanga.
Sezviri mu "Nzou", akafuridzirwa nekuurayiwa kwevanhu muchikoro cheColumbine uye chaakakunda Palme d'Or muna 2003, Van Sant anoongorora mufirimu idzva iri kushungurudzika kwekurarama sevechiri kuyaruka vasina kutaurirana nevakuru, sekunge mumwe wacho aigara munyika mbiri dzakafanana dzinofora pamwe chete asi dzisingabati.
Rufu runowanikwawo pose pose mubasa iri. Asi hapana homicidal fever mairi. The protagonist Alex, ane makore 16 okuberekwa skateboarder, akauraya netsaona murindi pedyo skate park inonzi Paranoid Park, nzvimbo ine mukurumbira wakaipa kwaakaenda kunotsvaga mafaro.