All Films

Hannibal: The World's Most Notorious Serial Killer Captured on Film

2000 • 26 min • United Kingdom

Faux-Documentary exploring the back story of Dr. Hannibal Lector.

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier

2000 • 54 min • Canada

The invisible art of production designer Carol Spier. The relationship between director and production designer is a special one. FRAME BY FRAME is a documentary that goes behind the scenes of David Cronenberg's sci-fi film, eXistenZ, for a rare and fascinating look at the art of production designer, Carol Spier.

Clothesline Patch

2000 • 23 min • Canada

Clothesline Patch is the story of a young girl trying to keep a secret in a small Newfoundland outport (c. 1966), an unlikely setting for keeping secrets. The central focus is the clothesline patch, the communal clearing where washing is set out to dry. It is also the place where gossip is shared. Hannah is determined that her secret of becoming a woman must never reach the clothesline patch. To ensure this, she goes to extraordinary lengths to hide the fact that she has entered puberty, sometimes with amusing results.

Dance with Death: The Ufa Star Sybille Schmitz

2000 • 55 min • Germany

A documentary of the life of German actress Sybille Schmitz (1909–1955) who rose to prominence in the German cinema of the 1930s and whose final years were used as the basis for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1982 film 'Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss'.

The wall

2000 • 10 min • France, Morocco

The brief and unending story of a wall and its encounters with man.

Miki Nakatani: BROKEN HEART

2000 • 28 min

Miki Nakatani's film work, composed of clips from the single "Broken Heart" released on May 17, 2000, along with valuable interview shots and making-of footage. Consisting of three titles, the main story, which lasts about 19 minutes, is based on private shots of her bare face taken in Paris in the summer of 2000. After about 15 minutes of collaged footage of recitations, etc., the composition leads to the clip of "Kowareta Kokoro".

Kayaking On The Top Of The World

2000 • 58 min • Denmark

In 1999 two Danish adventurers, John Andersen and Frederik Jacobi, set out to travel north around Greenland, on foot, on skies, and in kayak. As they move forward they visit areas where former explorers fought life-and-death-battles with the Polar, and tell their stories in details.

Shakira: MTV Unplugged

2000 • 51 min • United States of America

MTV Unplugged is a 2000 Grammy Award-winning live MTV Unplugged acoustic performance by Colombian born musician Shakira released in 2000 as an album and in 2002 as a DVD. Recorded in August, 1999 in New York City, New York, it is rated as one of her best-ever live performances and paved the way for her successful English cross-over recording Laundry Service (2001). It was a critically acclaimed by American critics. in 2005 album was re-issued to promote the sales of Oral Fixation Vol. 2. To date, the album has sold over 6 million copies.

Others

2000 • 13 min • Brazil

Porto Alegre, nowadays. At one of the most known streets of Porto Alegre, in exactly 11´10", people pass one another, interact, go on about their and our lives. Fiction and reality working side by side and vice-versa.

The 7 Deadly Sins

2000 • 60 min • Norway

Feature film length collection of seven short films about the biblical seven sins by preliminary younger Norwegian directors.

Decease

2000 • 4 min • Russia

Spring comes every year and brings us hope for recovery and development. But time is inexorable and fleeting. Not for everyone will come next spring ...

Stowaway

2000 • 8 min • Canada, Portugal

An old, rusty freighter enters the harbor on the morning of December 24th. A board brings a clandestine passenger who tries, at night, to jump into the country.

The Audition

2000 • 12 min • United States of America

A woman’s unhealthy addiction towards Daniella, a young celebrity that she watched at an audition.

Letter from a Filmmaker to His Daughter

2000 • 47 min • Belgium

A playful, free, and personal film in the form of a letter, a film interwoven with a thousand stories knit together with different textures, a book of images where a filmmaker shows the images and the stories he wants to share.

The Wiggles: It's A Wiggly, Wiggly World!

2000 • 46 min

Imagine a world where everyone is smiling and laughing. It's a wonderful, wacky and whimsical world. It's a Wiggly, Wiggly World! Join Greg, Murray, Anthony and Jeff as they welcome many friends from around the world who've come to share their own special styles of music. Aussie country music legend Slim Dusty will be there. So will Tim Finn from Crowded House and Split Enz with some fun-filled songs for children. And thanks to Dorothy the Dinosaur and Captain Feathersword, there will be plenty of Wiggling. Welcome to the Wiggly, Wiggly World! of The Wiggles.

Night Cyclo Trip

2000 • 20 min

A short film by Bùi Thạc Chuyên that won third prize in the short film category at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000.

Of Civil Wrongs and Rights

2000 • 60 min • United States of America

Eric Paul Fournier's Emmy Award-winning film chronicles the remarkable life of Japanese-American Fred Korematsu, who was stripped of his rights and sent to an internment camp in 1942. For the next 39 years, Korematsu -- an ordinary shipyard worker -- fought against Executive Order 9066. Taking his relentless quest for civil rights all the way to the Supreme Court, he was eventually awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1998.

I Am a Seagull!

2000 • 52 min • Russia

Valentina Karavayeva had her career ruined when her face was injured in a car crash. Weaving scenes from Russian war classics, Valentina’s personal soliloquies and contemporary footage, director Paradzhanov has created a wonderfully stylish portrait of a quintessential romantic artist.

Fire and Ice: The Rocket Richard Riot

2000 • 47 min

In 1955, as a hotly contested hockey season was coming to an end, the star of the Montreal Canadiens, Maurice "the Rocket" Richard, was suspended for attacking an opponent with a stick and hitting a referee by then president of the NHL Clarence Campbell. This set off a huge riot in the streets of Montreal. The documentary claims, unconvincingly, that this event added to the sparks of the political revolution in Quebec that led to the rise of the separatist movement.

The Frozen Inferno

2000 • 24 min • United States of America

A small band of survivors unwillingly add a new member to their quickly dwindling population, with disastrous results.

Nôpan yukatazuma: Futomata no nikuzuki

2000 • 59 min • Japan

Yosaburo's wife Chieko ran away from him, and he was running a public bath on his own. One night, Sakura, a beautiful woman he had never seen before, visited the bathhouse. Yosaburo was completely captivated by her. From then on, Sakura came to the bathhouse almost every night. However, Kumagawa, a regular customer, heard a rumor that a woman in a yukata was looking for men in the neighborhood. Yosaburo was worried, so he followed her on her way home from the bathhouse, and Kumagawa passed by. After a brief exchange of words, they started walking together. Then she disappeared into a house. When Yosaburo went around to the garden to peek inside, Kumagawa was playing with Sakura's body...

Beauty and Warrior

2000 • 41 min • Indonesia

An adaption of an Indonesian folk tale about a banished celestial princess and two feuding brothers.

'Torn Curtain' Rising

2000 • 32 min • United States of America

A documentary about Alfred Hitchcock's 'Torn Curtain'.

Anal Paprika 2: Vampire Killers

2000 • 53 min • United States of America

Chris Seaver's Anal Paprika trilogy continues. This time, Alfred, Johnsimon, and Toddy must face Vampires.