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Livets dans

Livets dans

1998 • 54 min • Norway
A film about the painter Edvard Munch and his life and works. The film is based upon important events in Munch's life and attempts to capture the painters diversity and dilemma, to find connections between the events of his childhood and youth, his art and his adult life. The film follows in his footsteps from childhood to old age.
Last Days: Hype or Hope?

Last Days: Hype or Hope?

1998 • 59 min • Canada
A shocking investigative report filmed on three continents that examines world events to see just how closely they are lining up with the predictions of the prophets.
A Pula Story

A Pula Story

1998 • 28 min • Croatia
Although they live right next to Pula's biggest tourist attraction, the people of Mahala, the city's destitute neighborhood, have been forgotten by everybody.
Lifter

Lifter

1998 • 14 min • Ukraine
An original dark comedy, at times a crime-infused mystical parable, tells the story of a debt collector, his debtors, and an elevator operator, all caught in the chaos of the turbulent 1990s.
Al_Dente

Al_Dente

1998 • 2 min • United Kingdom
All is not well at the Steak_Barn Meat Restaurant. The haughty head-waiter takes an order for the "vegetarian option," which creates havoc in the kitchen.
HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Patton Oswalt

HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Patton Oswalt

1998 • 30 min
Stand up special
Angels of Death

Angels of Death

1998 • 58 min • Netherlands, Russia
The Soviet General Vlasov remains one of the most intriguing, yet least known figures of World War II. In 1942, the German war machine had come to a halt near the Russian city of Leningrad. The Russian Second Assault Army, led by General Vlasov, fights itself to death in an effort to break the German siege. Their general is captured and later defects to the Germans. In ANGELS OF DEATH we experience the fate of General Vlasov’s army as we hear the personal accounts of those who died in the massacre through their poems, letters and photographs.
Ex-Voto

Ex-Voto

1998 • 18 min
In a Breton coastal village, a very old woman seems to watch the open sea with particular attention. Back home, she is suddenly overcome by a presence that comes from the ocean...
Take Your Bags

Take Your Bags

1998 • 11 min • United States of America
Billops’ examination of slavery and cultural theft.
Jelly's Day

Jelly's Day

1998 • 6 min • United States of America
When Jelly is visited by her weird cousin Hargus, she decides to take him to the beach.
Bruce Springsteen: A Secret History

Bruce Springsteen: A Secret History

1998 • 59 min
American rock star Bruce Springsteen reflects on his enduring career in an interview largely recorded in his New Jersey home tracing his career from his early years up to the release of his CD Boxset "Tracks".
Peter Beard: Scrapbooks from Africa and Beyond

Peter Beard: Scrapbooks from Africa and Beyond

1998 • 54 min • France, United States of America
Peter Beard: Scrapbooks From Africa and Beyond is a colorful and definitive portrait of a man of all seasons, a man in love with people and places, a passionate man, an obsessed man constantly passing from one dimension to another.
Hervanta Homicide

Hervanta Homicide

1998 • 45 min • Finland
Kallinen from Hervanta homicide, and his new partner, Kuokka, fight against the evil crimelord of Hervanta, known as Kunkku (The King), who has killed a teacher who stole drugs from him.
Björk: MTV Live 1998

Björk: MTV Live 1998

1998 • 23 min • United Kingdom
Björk: Live 'n' Loud is a performance produced by MTV Europe. She performs six songs with a full band. Recorded in 1998, this set contains "Isobel," "Bachelorette," and another version of "Human Behaviour."
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3b: A New Wave

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3b: A New Wave

1998 • 27 min • France
Part 6 of Godard's 8 part examination of the history of the concept of cinema and how it relates to the 20th century
Dave Chappelle: HBO Comedy Half-Hour

Dave Chappelle: HBO Comedy Half-Hour

1998 • 30 min • United States of America
Dave gets his own HBO special, filmed in San Francisco
Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos

Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos

1998 • 40 min • Lithuania
A documentary film about Adomas Mickevičius.
1997 Denver Broncos - Superbowl XXXII Champions

1997 Denver Broncos - Superbowl XXXII Champions

1998 • 58 min • United States of America
From opening day right through Super Bowl XXXII, here's all the best action from every game -- including sound from the sideline, the huddle and inside the locker room -- as only NFL Films can cover it. Relive the glory of John Elway and the Denver Broncos' stunning upset victory of the defending champion Green Bay Packers at San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium. Includes behind-the-scenes footage and an overview of the 1997 NFL campaign. Widely considered to be one of the best Super Bowls ever.
Stephen's Test of Faith

Stephen's Test of Faith

1998 • 27 min • United States of America
Twelve year old Stephen is mocked and ridiculed for his faith. But that test leads to a new understanding and inner strength that changes his life.
Take Peace! A Corgi Cottage Christmas

Take Peace! A Corgi Cottage Christmas

1998 • 45 min
Step into Tasha Tudor's storybook world and experience all the joys of a Corgi Cottage Christmas as Tasha reads from The Night Before Christmas, fashions a wreath, bakes Christmas cookies, and shares the beauty of a Vermont winter.
What's Your Reaction to the Show?

What's Your Reaction to the Show?

1998 • 30 min
Jewell's film gives us unique access to understanding a controversial work of art within its original context. In 1988, club legend Leigh Bowery installs himself behind a one-way mirror in a week-long residency at Anthony d'Offay Gallery in London. Each day he presents a look from his shocking repertoire, appropriating and revising styles and cultures. Jewell places his camera on the street to capture visitors exiting the gallery, inviting them to react to the show, in the moment. The range of interviewees is diverse, from students and gallery staff, to the cognoscenti from the worlds of art, clubs and fashion.
Cabaret: A Legend in the Making

Cabaret: A Legend in the Making

1998 • 17 min
Discussion of the transition of Cabaret (1972) from stage to screen.
The Secret World of Professional Wrestling

The Secret World of Professional Wrestling

1998 • 48 min • United States of America
Documentary covering both the major players in American pro wrestling (WWF and WCW) as well as independent leagues and wrestlers.
The Battle of Production

The Battle of Production

1998 • 52 min • France
In 1997, the committed filmmaker Jean Asselmeyer, armed with his camera, posed the following question at the General Assembly of Documentary Film in Lussas and in Paris: Is it possible today to make a committed creative documentary?, to René Vautier, Thierry Garrel, Jean-Michel Carré, Jean-Marie Barbe, Yves Jeanneau, Alexandre Cornu, Lapilli films, Jean-François Raynaud, Samir Abdallah and many others, not the least of whom.