All Films

UFOs: 50 Years of Denial?

1997 • 48 min • United States of America

Col. Phillip J. Corso, a member of President Eisenhower's National Security Council and Head of the U.S. Army's Foreign Technology Division at the Pentagon speaks candidly of overseeing the recovery of alien spacecraft and the harvesting of technology from recovered crash debris of extraterrestrial origin. Apollo 14 Astronaut Dr. Edgar Mitchell reveals that the Roswell UFO crash of 1947 was a real event and discusses the 50 years of cover-up that followed. Command Sgt. Major (ret.) Robert O. Dean, former intelligence analyst, discusses a top secret study conducted by NATO in the 1960s entitled 'An Assessment', classified as 'Cosmic Top Secret'. William Perry, former Secretary of Defense under Presidents Reagan and Bush confirms the existence of Area 51.

Earth's Two-Minute Warning

1997 • 54 min • United States of America

The two-minute warning signals the final and climactic moments of play in a football game. In this riveting and explosive new video, you'll discover why leading prophecy experts believe Earth's Two-Minute Warning has already sounded!

Groper Train: Tight Underwear

1997 • 60 min • Japan

Takeo, a university student, had a crush on Kaoru, an office lady who rides the same train to school. One day, Takeo found himself face to face with Kaoru on a crowded train. However, Kaoru was being molested and asked Takeo for help. But Takeo didn't have the courage to help her. After seeing Kaoru climax right in front of his eyes...

Cuban Serenade

1997 • 50 min • Cuba, Finland

Finnish documentary about Cuba.

Crayola Kids Adventures: The Trojan Horse

1997 • 47 min • United States of America

High atop Mount Olympus a feud erupts between three goddesses over who is entitled to the coveted Golden Apple. Their leader Zeus sends them to earth to let human mortals decide. Helen, Greece's beautiful Queen of Sparta, falls under the spell of the Golden Apple and is whisked away to Troy. The entire Greek army, among them the fearless warrior Odysseus, is enlisted to return her home. The cunning Odysseus devises the ultimate plan: The Greeks will build a great gift for the Trojans, a breathtakingly massive wooden horse. But little do the Trojans suspect that once they open their present, they're in for a big surprise!

Over the Rainbow

1997 • 10 min • France

An apartment building caretaker with cannibalistic tendencies indulges in his passionate love for Lisa, one of the tenants.

A Royal Scandal

1997 • 59 min • United Kingdom

The doomed marriage of the Prince Regent and Caroline of Brunswick.

Born to Be Baby

1997 • 43 min • Japan

A detective, a mysterious beauty Ekin and other characters appear in the film. It creates a mysterious visual world that takes us one step further into the world of Ekin. This is the second art documentary film produced by the Museum of Art, Kochi, following Hiroyuki Oki's HEAVEN-6-BOX. This time, the stage performances of butoh greats Maro Akaji and Dairakudakan were documented by Hayashi Kaizo.

Sans Titre

1997 • 9 min • France

In 1997, for it's fiftieth anniversary, the Cannes Film Festival asked Leos Carax for a short film, a kind of postcard addressed to the festival, in which the director would give news of himself and of his film project "Pola X."

Simply Wilde

1997 • 25 min • United Kingdom

Stephen Fry discusses Oscar Wilde in relation to Wilde (1997) the biopic in which he starred as Wilde, released that same year.

Exodus 1947

1997 • 56 min

Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.

Minus 9

1997 • 12 min • Portugal

This short film is based upon a book of tales "Exemplary Crimes" by Max Aub who, in his turn, was inspired by real testimonies that describe crimes straightforwardly. The Testimonies are individual confessions by different persons that have nothing in common but the fact that all committed murder.

Pensão Globo

1997 • 15 min • Germany

A man faces his approaching death. He takes a journey, his last perhaps, and ends up at the Pensão Globo in Lisbon, where he sets out on aimless excursions through the city. The film depicts a life in a state of transition. Sometimes it's like I'm already gone, become a ghost of myself.

Lily and Jim

1997 • 13 min • United States of America

Lily and Jim are interviewed about their disastrous blind date.

Sticky Wife, Begging Wife

1997 • 57 min • Japan

The story is about a swap between two couples...

Getürkt

1997 • 12 min • Germany

Akin plays a loser who pretends that he has good dope and finds that he has to deliver in real to a gangster.

Murphy's Irish Stout: Last Orders

1997 • 1 min • Japan, Ireland, United Kingdom

Six samurai traverse a futuristic megalopolis to get to their favourite pub in time for "last orders". Commissioned by the famous Cork-based Murphy's Brewery, to promote their Irish Stout, "Last orders" was made by Production I.G, the Japanese animation studio behind "Ghost in the Shell", and Directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (Blood: The Last Vampire, Golden Boy, Roujin Z)

Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees

1997 • 46 min • United States of America

Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees is a one-hour comedy special televised on the ABC Network on Monday February 17, 1997. The show features all four of the original Monkees and would be the last time Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork would appear together. Michael Nesmith wrote and directed the program.

Doodlebug

1997 • 3 min • United Kingdom

There's something in his apartment. A man looking for an insect-like thing devolves into a bout of insanity as his subconscious mind begins to strangle his waking one.

Amazon

1997 • 38 min • United States of America

Explore the mysterious Amazon through the amazing IMAX experience. Amazon celebrates the beauty, vitality and wonder of the rapidly disappearing rain forest.

知の解放知の冒険知の祝祭東京大学学問の過去・現在・未来

1997 • 59 min • Japan

A university PR film produced on the occasion of film critic Shigehiko Hasumi’s appointment as president of the University of Tokyo. Natsume Sōseki’s Sanshirō, from which the Sanshirō Pond on the Hongo campus takes its name, intricately intersects with the contemporary university space. Scattered throughout are diverse cinematic techniques and motifs, while the enigmatic smile of a woman with a parasol lures viewers into a strange and uncanny world.

KCAL Halloween Scream

1997 • 60 min

KCAL's 1997 Halloween Scream special featuring Elvira and other celebrity guests.

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