All Films

The Long Yourney

1997 • 21 min • Russia

The film is a journey through a fantastic country in which the erotic images of the films of the great Federico Fellini came to life, and Tonino Guerra himself acted as a guide. The heroes of the maestro’s paintings are sailing on a ship to the Enchanted Island. There everyone goes ashore except two - Federico Fellini and Juliet Mazina. Their wanderings continue.

Hansel & Gretel

1997 • 49 min • Australia

Hansel and Gretel is the tale of a brother and sister who are abandoned in a forest and are capture by a wicked witch.

Alaska's Great Wilderness Denali: The Living Edens

1997 • 54 min • United States of America

Travel to Alaska's great wilderness, a place of incomparable beauty and power where you will witness close-up the amazing cycles of life in one of the last pristine corners of our planet Earth. Soar over Mt. McKinley, the tallest people in North America, crown jewel of the vast Alaska range, piercing clouds nearly four miles high. Explore the vibrant territory beneath this stunningly beautiful mountain. Watch caribou roam the plains, listen to the haunting howl of the wolf, witness the flight of the majestic golden eagle, meet a mother grizzly and her two cubs as they emerge from winter's hibernation. You'll be swept up in the drama and beauty of this unique wilderness and you'll enjoy for many years to come its unforgettable scenery.

Underground

1997 • 12 min • Estonia

Multiplying the existing point of view the actual oneness seems changes to unevenness.

Voices of Children​

1997 • 30 min

The current struggles and future dreams of working children in Bangladesh

Masters of Stone IV - Pure Force

1997 • 57 min • United States of America

DAN OSMAN Speed Free-Solo / Major Air RON KAUK5.14b Yosemite and Tuolumne CA CHRIS SHARMA5.13d Mickey's Beach and Pinnacles CA ALEX HUBER 5.14d Siurana SPAIN JOHN BACHAR 5.12 Solo Red Rocks NV KATIE BROWN5.13+ Red River Gorge KY JB TRIBOUT AND BOBBI BENSMAN: Rifle CO

Talking about Similarity

1997 • 45 min • Netherlands

'Talking about Similarity' took place in Amsterdam, on November 30th, 1976. The performance, which lasted ca. 45 minutes, contains two parts that are very different in form, but content-wise form a whole. Ulay begins, Abramovic takes over. This makes 'Talking about Similarity' the only performance in their oeuvre in which they are not both performing at the same time.

The Adventures of Johnny Quasar

1997 • 1 min • United States of America

Jimmy Neutron Prototype 2

Hotel

1997 • 1 min

A tourist falls victim to a bad booking, the nightmare takes its course.

Crush

1997 • 12 min • Canada

Crush is the story of a man who wants to turn into an animal. He employs a variety of techniques to transform himself. He cuts off parts of his body. He exercises. He wants to return to the water to speed up evolution a little. Has he gone mad, or is he just tired of being human? As the narrator descends into his private obsessions, we begin to perceive the distorted outlines of reason that guide his journey. The trajectory he takes allows us to reflect upon the correlations between the body and identity, our culture’s obsession with the body beautiful and what it means to be human.

Totem Talk

1997 • 22 min • Canada

Traditional Northwestern Indigenous spiritual images combined with cutting-edge computer animation in this surreal short film about the power of tradition. Three urban Indigenous teens are whisked away to an imaginary land by a magical raven, and there they encounter a totem pole. The totem pole's characters—a raven, a frog and a bear—come to life, becoming their teachers, guides and friends. Features a special interview with J. Bradley Hunt, the celebrated Heiltsuk artist on whose work the characters in Totem Talk are based.

Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association

1997 • 60 min • United States of America

Documentary about the American Basketball Association.

We, France's Undocumented Immigrants

1997 • 3 min

In support of undocumented immigrants in France, a collective film jointly signed by 200 French filmmakers, producers, distributors, and cinema owners. Produced by Le Collectif des Cinéastes Pour les Sans-papiers, with Madjiguène Cissé.

The Caretaker

1997 • 16 min • Denmark

A man surveilling a woman sees something he can't ignore.

Eintagsfliegen

1997 • 24 min • Germany

Short film by Birgit Hein with paintings and texts by Gabriele Kutz.

5 Men and a Limo

1997 • 4 min • United States of America

5 Men and a Limo is a 1997 American short film produced by Aspect Ratio Films as an introduction sketch for the 26th Annual Hollywood Reporter Key Art Awards. In the film voiceover actor Don LaFontaine picks up four other voiceover actors in his limo to travel to the awards. The actors talk about themselves and the awards, making humorous references to common phrases and techniques they use when voicing movie trailers.

My Feminism

1997 • 55 min

In an era of antifeminist backlash, this articulate documentary by the makers of Thank God I’m a Lesbian forcefully reminds us that the revolution continues. Powerful interviews with feminist leaders including bell hooks, Gloria Steinem, and Urvsahi Vaid are intercut with documentary sequences to engagingly explore the past and present status of the women’s movement. Discussing the unique contributions of second wave feminism, they explore their racial, economic and ideological differences and shared vision of achieving equality for women. Anessential component of women’s studies curricula, My Feminism introduces feminism’s key themeswhile exposing the cultural fears underlying lesbian baiting, backlash, and political extremism.

Robert Rauschenberg: Man at Work

1997 • 57 min • United States of America

From the 1950s until his death in 2008, Robert Rauschenberg's groundbreaking mixed-media pieces mesmerized the art world. This 1998 documentary takes viewers inside Rauschenberg's Florida studio to explore his remarkable life and work. The film examines Rauschenberg's use of unique materials and includes a behind-the-scenes look at The 1/4 Mile or 2 Furlong Piece, a massive autobiographical undertaking that Rauschenberg began work on in 1981.

My Desire

1997 • 59 min

Becky shows up to interview for a secretarial position and ends up being tied up and tortured by the sadomasochistic personnel director.

Lascivious Nurse Uniform Diary: Two or Three Times, While I'm Wet

1997 • 60 min • Japan

A sexual tale of an erotic film depicting the love, lust and sex of a traumatized new young nurse. Akemi is a nurse who drags her leg due to a past injury and hates sex due to rape. One night, she passes by a sound engineer, Ikuo, working hard on a recording on a bridge. One day, she meets Ikuo when he's hospitalized with a broken leg, Akemi become attracted to him, but is troubled by her feud and affairs with doctor Kubo. Will her hidden past secrets stop her from pursuing love, lust and sex?

Cajun Country

1997 • 60 min

"This video takes you for a trip through the Cajun countryside, visiting some of the finest Cajun musicians and learning about the beautiful and fascinating culture. Featuring: Queen Ida, Boozoo Chavis, Savoy-Doucet Band, Dewey Balfa and more."

I Used to Live by the Sea

1997 • 10 min • Russia

A small seaside town. In the long wait for a sailor who has gone on a voyage, the way of life of his whole family is gradually changing. A candle burns out, a rose loses its petals, time passes... will everything ever be the same as before?

By the Light of the Halloween Moon

1997 • 6 min • United States of America

Gathering under an old wooden bridge in the dead of night, a spying cat, a watchful witch, a hobgoblin sprite, and their scary companions plan to gobble up a young girl who sits on the bridge, who bravely plots a trick or two of her own

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

1997 • 56 min

Interview with David Bowie, in an original format of non-linear edition, cut-and-paste style.