The young director even got a bitchy smackdown from fellow auteur Gus Van Sant, who accused him of having “MTV eyes.”
Found here (Wired News article), discussing Darren Aronofsky’s use of fast-edits in Requiem for a Dream (trailer link), which you should absolutely see if you haven’t yet. The article itself is about his new film “The Fountain“.
(Found, of course, via BoingBoing.)