All Films

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s

1999 • 44 min • United States of America

Journeying through the history of rock 'n' roll as it electrified the Golden Age of Hollywood.

D4 The Trojan Dog

1999 • 50 min • Australia

The magical tale of a colony of mice whose happy home is invaded by a band of nasty cats. The cats rule over the house with iron claws, making the mice miserable. Follow the riotous adventures of the mice and their mighty Trojan Dog, as they defeat the cats and win back their home ... and make a few canine friends along the way!

The Blair Bitch Project

1999 • 20 min • United States of America

Three student filmmakers run into trouble in the woods as they set out to make a documentary about the Blair Witch. This is a short parody of "The Blair Witch Project".

The Little Wooden Boy

1999 • 9 min • Denmark

The little wooden boy wants to conquer the world with his unfailing imagination and his pencil. In Hollywood he falls into the clutches of ruthless Mr. Strombolo, but is saved by the good fairy in the shape of the Queen of Denmark herself.

The History of Glamour

1999 • 40 min

The story of rock'n'roll singer Charles Valentine, who came from small-town Ohio and conquered New York. Charles' own narration is interspersed with interviews to people who know her — her friend Sarah, her brother Loren, her manager and more. Beauty, talent, charisma: Charles has it all, and it nets her a glamourous life. But is glamour enough for her? And what does glamour mean?

Overtone

1999 • 28 min • Japan

A young artist loses the love of his life after only a month of living together. He returns to his studio, the place of his memories of his beautiful girlfriend, who used to be a model, but the loss is so great that even when he is eating or sleeping, he has realistic illusions, as if her death was his mistake. Then one day, as if obsessed by something, he begins to make a statue of her in clay. On the night he finishes the statue, the moonlight shining into his studio breathes life into the lump of clay. And when he wakes up, he meets his beloved again...

The Witch

1999 • 1 min • France

Animated short film presented at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in 1999 by students from GOBELINS, the school of image.

Kino Staccato

1999 • 2 min • United Kingdom

This bright animation cuts from interiors to exteriors and pushes pictures of Keen at different ages up against violent actions and symbols of violence.

The Offspring - Live at Woodstock '99

1999 • 49 min

The Offspring performs live at the legendary Woodstock festival on July 23rd,1999. Setlist: 1. All I Want 2. The Kids Aren't Alright 3. Walla Walla 4. Gone Away 5. Have You Ever 6. I Choose 7. Bad Habit 8. Cool To Hate 9. Gotta Get Away 10. Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) 11. Intermission 12. Come Out And Play 13. Staring At The Sun 14. Why Don't You Get A Job 15. Self Esteem

David S. Ware

1999 • 52 min

A documentary about saxophonist David S. Ware.

Michael Jordan: His Airness

1999 • 54 min • United States of America

From his days as a child in North Carolina to his retirement from the Chicago Bulls in 1999, His Airness takes you on a journey through Michael Jordan's entire career. Complete with spectacular highlights along with interviews from teammates, coaches, and writers, plus Michael's own insight, this video captures the spirit, determination and championship drive of this global icon.

The Grass Is Greener

1999 • 14 min • United Kingdom

In a last desperate bid for love, Tom and Mary, who have never met, go on a singles gay caravan holiday. Mary is a butch lesbian who wants to wear slick suits, and wine and dine beautiful women. Tom is a gay man who wants to wear flowing dresses, and be treated like a lady should. Mary is everything Tom detests about lesbians, and Tom is the epitome of all that Mary loathes about gay men. What they find is each other, one caravan and no way of getting home.

Countertenors

1999 • 53 min • United Kingdom

An LWT South Bank Show, presented by Melvyn Bragg, exploring the phenomenon of countertenor singing. With its unique, soaring beauty, the high male voice is today enjoying a huge resurgence in popularity. Heirs to the celebrated castrati of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, today's countertenors produce their voices by wholly natural means. In this programme international stars Michael Chance, Andreas Scholl and James Bowman, as well as popstar Jimmy Somerville, shed light on the appeal of the male falsetto. Meanwhile, experts such as Michael White place today's countertenors in their historical context. What emerges is a compelling portrayal of an unmistakable vocal style, rooted in church and operatic tradition, yet completely up-to-date, resonating louder today than at any time in the last two hundred years.

Diner: On The Flip Side

1999 • 31 min • United States of America

Interviews with cast and crew about their memories on the making of the film

Hansel and Gretel

1999 • 6 min • United States of America

Mickey and Minnie play the roles of Hansel and Gretel in a musical retelling of the classic fairy tale.

Furor Teutonicus

1999 • 26 min

Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear

1999 • 30 min

Similar to the DVD format, Little Goblin Bear is the VHS version of this story. With tales of "Goblin Night, Moonlight Serenade, How to Scare Ghosts and Thunder Monster"

Lion and the King

1999 • 29 min • Germany

Robin, the Lion King's son, is determined to find the misfortune-bringing treasure of the Black Panther. He meets Pino (Myu-Myu), the Panther's son, who is also searching for it. The story tells how the two enemies ultimately become friends.

Intimate Portrait: Natalie Cole

1999 • 45 min

One hour television documentary about the life and career of singer Natalie Cole which originally aired on Lifetime Television in 1998. Includes interviews with Natale Cole, Tony Bennett, Quincy Jones, Phil Ramone, David Foster, Chaka Khan, Luther Vandross, Maria Cole, Dan Cleary and narrated by Patrick Stewart.

La historia de I y O

1999 • 18 min • Mexico

Once upon a time there was a couple who hid their emotions, until one day chance knocked on their door.

Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

1999 • 58 min • United States of America

Identifying the legacy and status of the iconic 1975 cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Silvina Ocampo: las dependencias

1999 • 49 min • Argentina

A reconstruction of the life of the celebrated Argentine short fiction writer Silvina Ocampo, which draws on the testimonies of Ocampo's servants and friends.

Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena

1999 • 47 min • United States of America

CORPUS explores the mass adulation and explosive posthumous recognition of Selena Quintanilla, the Tejano rock singer murdered by the president of her fan club in 1995. Pushing beyond the mainstream media's fascination with her violent death, Portillo interviews Selena's family and friends as well as the devoted fans that pilgrimage to Selena's grave in Corpus Christi, Texas, to pay homage to the slain star. Moving and provocative, this humble investigative portrait explores Selena's cultural significance as a pop icon and shines a light on the hopes, fantasies, fears, and realities of young Latinas today.

Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999

1999 • 36 min

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