All Films

Bloody Giblets: The Legend of Lady Vandalay

2003 • 31 min • United States of America

In Bloody Giblets, join Teen-Ape and friends for a time traveling erotic adventure, battling evil and fighting for the American Way.

Couch

2003 • 3 min • United States of America

A short black-and-white comedy starring Adam Sandler, in which a man shops for a new couch at a Levitz furniture store. Filmed on 35mm in Chatsworth, California, it was released online in 2003.

Merry Christmas Space Case

2003 • 13 min • United States of America

Buddy McGee eagerly awaits a promised Christmas visit from his friend, the thing from outer space.

Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

2003 • 26 min • France

"A Woman of Paris" (1923) was the first film Chaplin made for United Artists Film Corporation, which he founded with his friends Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D. W. Griffith. Chaplin had long considered making a dramatic feature. For the first time, he decided to direct. Actress and filmmaker Liv Ullmann analyses the film. She talks about the acting, the originality of the characterizations, as well as the "feminine" viewpoint Chaplin adopted for the first time in his films.

Jack Paar: Smart Television

2003 • 60 min • United States of America

PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.

The Bell's Whisper

2003 • 60 min • Japan

Shintaro, who works at a publishing company, was living a smooth life, with talk of a promotion coming up soon. However, he had a secret: he was gay and was living with Tomonori, a bartender. Recently, he had been busy with work and they had been missing each other, and on top of that, Shintaro was still thinking about his college sweetheart, Yoichi. One day, while Shintaro was working overtime, his work partner Mika appeared drunk and tried to seduce him. She had feelings for Shintaro. With no choice, Shintaro confessed that he was gay, and at that moment, a bell rang and the phone rang, and at the same time Mika disappeared. The call was from Yoichi, who said he wanted to see him. A bell was lying at his feet when the phone was hung up. It was something he had lost while traveling with Yoichi. When Shintaro got into his car to go home a few days later, the bell rang again.

A Short Film for Lida

2003 • 4 min • United States of America

A love letter told through still photographs

Little Brown Boy

2003 • 8 min • United States of America

A little brown boy gets caught up in a violent shooting and must come to terms with the incident and the part he has played.

The Beauty of Snakes

2003 • 43 min

Traveling from the deserts of Namibia to the forests of the Amazon, this documentary provides an up-close view of the snake world in all it scaly glory. Cameras mounted on serpents' backs allow viewers a snake's-eye view of their habits and habitats. The resulting footage reveals how they mate, give birth, hunt, feed and make their way through the world. Cobras, thread snakes and desert horned vipers and are just a few of the creatures featured.

Home Movie: A Diary for my American-Born Son

2003 • 55 min • United States of America, Slovakia

A film about homes on both sides of an ocean.

No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects

2003 • 24 min

A look at the digital effects in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

The Silent Landscape

2003 • 9 min • Norway

Hamid is an Iranian teenage boy whose sexuality brings him into conflict with his family's Muslim beliefs.

Regarding Ardy

2003 • 25 min • United States of America

In The Lonely Island's second attempt at a sitcom, Ardy breaks his finger, so Kiv and Jorm try to find him a new one.

Inside Mecca

2003 • 56 min • United States of America

The events of the hajj have long remained veiled from non-Muslims, who are forbidden even to enter the holy city of Mecca. A team of Muslim filmmakers gained access to Islam's holiest place at the peak of the pilgrimage to document the holy event for National Geographic Television.

Les vamps fantastiques

2003 • 55 min

Ever since the goddesses, gorgons and other sirens of ancient mythology, the strangest creatures, sometimes charming, sometimes terrifying, have continued to haunt our imagination. This documentary shows the disturbing fascination they exert on both filmmakers and the public and rehabilitates an underappreciated continent: the great female icons of horror and wonder in cinema.

Fellini's TV Advertisements

2003 • 35 min • Italy

Immediately preceding INTERVISTA, director Federico Fellini made GINGER AND FRED (1986). For that film, Fellini created a number of comically exaggerated television advertisements, but most ultimately went unused and unseen until they were presented in this 2003 collection for Italian television.

Muse: The Making of Absolution

2003 • 35 min • United Kingdom

Behind the scenes taken from the original Absolution Special Edition CD + DVD.

Loulou et autres loups...

2003 • 58 min • France

One summer in the land of rabbits, Loulou the wolf suddenly finds himself all alone. Wondering how he will survive in this new world he makes friends and discovers a new life.

Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush

2003 • 27 min • France

African filmmaker Idrissa Ouedraogo (YAABA) discusses the influence that Charlie Chaplin has been on his work, along with archival footage of interviews with several of Chaplin's co-stars.

Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

2003 • 41 min • France

18 years after the making of the film "Vagabond", director Agnès Varda created this documentary which includes interviews with the cast.

The John Garfield Story

2003 • 58 min • United States of America

This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when he died at age 39. His difficult childhood in the rough neighborhoods of New York City provided the perfect background for the tough-guy roles he would play on both stage and screen.

One Fine Morning

2003 • 16 min

Adam, a gay goth teen is returning to high school unenhtusiastically, but then that's where he sees Matt...

Balls in the Icebox

2003 • 3 min

A man is sent by his wife on a midnight errand.

The Phantom Museum: Random Forays Into the Vaults of Sir Henry Wellcome's Medical Collection

2003 • 12 min • United Kingdom

A display at the strange and wonderful artifacts in a collection of medical curiosities.