Free Cinema was founded in 1956 by a group of young filmmakers and critics. Free Cinema Manifesto stated a belief in freedom the importance if people and significance of everyday.
Free cinema movement led to the British New Wave which were a series of films 1959 - 1965
Influenced by the French New Wave and Italian Neorealist films. films utilized unknown actors who used their regional accents shooting on location.
The British New Wave influenced later films in the 1990's which addressed underclass cultures with stories about individuals and communities struggling to exist outside the mainstream.
An example of films that have been influenced by this style of focusing on underclass would be Cidade De Deus:
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