All Films

Cézanne: Three Colours Cézanne

1996 • 56 min

"Three Colours Cézanne" analyses the radical nature of Cézanne's painting, tracing its origins in the art of the nineteenth century and the work of the Old Masters while examining many of Cézanne's works in detail.

Broadway Mai 95

1996 • 30 min

'Broadway Mai 95' follows the old Indian trail from Battery Park to the Broadway Bridge.

Circle of Dreams: The Making of the Seabreeze Carousel

1996 • 54 min • United States of America

Since 1926 the Philadelphia Toboggan Company #36, (PTC 36) has occupied a place in the hearts and minds of children of all ages who visit Seabreeze Amusement Park. In March of 1994, a tragic fire took the beloved carousel from this Rochester, NY community. This is the story of the aftermath and the determination of the owners of Seabreeze Amusement Park to build a new carousel in the grand tradition of PTC 36

The Brown Blues

1996 • 51 min

Documentary about the Cleveland Browns football team

Dead London

1996 • 20 min

An ironic and macabre tale of two men who have worked out a theory that allows them to predict violent deaths in the capital.

Good Citizen: Betty Baker

1996 • 27 min • Canada

Good Citizen: Betty Baker is a tongue-in-cheek mystery, full of unexpected twists. It features Betty, a civic-minded housewife who inhabits a cartoonish, 2-D, 1950s-inspired world, replete with narrow-minded peril. The story begins when Prince Philip goes missing and Betty finds a clue that leads her on a thrilling chase from her neighbour’s trash, to a strangely exciting all-girls bar, to the local chapter of 100% Women. Accompanied by the musical stylings of Marilyn Lerner, this frolicking satire irreverently unravels right-wing family values.

The Astors: High Society

1996 • 60 min

The very name conjures up images of the good life black tie affairs and high society balls. Yet their long saga proves that money is no guarantee of happiness or stability. John Jacob Astor built an empire by parlaying a job in the fur business into a real estate empire so vast he became the richest man in the world. Follow the fortunes of five generations of Astors in this special BIOGRAPHY. From John's son William, who doubled the family fortune and earned the nickname "the landlord of New York," to the astounding charitable contributions of the Astor Foundation, the incredible story of the famed family comes to life through interviews with family members, archival footage and period accounts. Trace the feud and reconciliation that led to the creation of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel, and find out how the Titanic disaster forever transformed the Astors and their reputation.

Waterside

1996 • 22 min • Japan

La botella

1996 • 14 min • Argentina

A simple game can reveal secrets hidden for years.

Technicolor-Yawn-Fluffy

1996 • 32 min • United States of America

Live performances and some behind-the-scenes footage of the band Fluffy, on tour in the United States of America.

Sega Official Video Library VOL.6: NiGHTS into dreams...

1996 • 51 min

A promotional VHS for the game "NiGHTS into dreams...".

My Secret Shame

1996 • 3 min • United States of America

Super 8mm black and white film about shameful behaviors, set to the poetry of 99 Hooker and Naval Cassidy on samples.

Better Dead Than Gay

1996 • 52 min • United Kingdom

Simon Harvey was a gay man unable to reconcile his gay feelings with his strict christian upbringing. At the age of 26 he killed himself. Simon's father said "To discover my son was gay was as bad as losing him." This film depicts the last six months of his life and examines how religious belief can be used to justify social prejudice.

Eight Point Star

1996 • 12 min • Brazil

A collection of stories and images created by Fernando Diniz, artist at the Museum of Images of the Unconscious. A film conceived and animated by Fernando Diniz, a renowned Brazilian artist who lived most of his life inside a mental institution. Marcos Magalhaes has worked closely together with Diniz for about 6 years in order to complete this short.

The Matchstick Men

1996 • 57 min

Documentary about the life and work of the Hungarian composer, Gyorgy Kurtag

HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Ray Romano

1996 • 26 min • United States of America

Stand-up comedy with Ray Romano, the star of TV's hit comedy series 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'

Electric Blue 53

1996 • 60 min • United Kingdom

Junji Inagawa: Hades in the Funeral

1996 • 56 min • Japan

Junji Inagawa guides you through a "funeral" how-to video in a drama style. From choosing a funeral home to issuing a cremation permit, we show you everything you need to know about funerals!

Virtua Fighter: Costomize Clip

1996 • 33 min • Japan

Virtua Fighter: Costomize Clip is an animated musical telling the stories behind some characters of the series with music from the Virtua Fighter 2 Dancing Shadows image album.

Soft Bodies: Pillow Talk

1996 • 60 min

Snuggle Up with Becky LeBeau and three of her voluptuous playmates for an intimate tumble between the sheets that is sure to make some feathers fly. Whether they're on an outback camping adventure or taking an in-house bubbly bath, Becky and her pals are sure to entertain..

Bophana: A Cambodian Tragedy

1996 • 60 min • Cambodia, France

Based upon documentation of forced confessions made during the Khmer Rouge era in Cambodia, this film reconstructs the relationship of a young woman, Hout Bophana, and Ly Sitha before they were tortured in executed in 1977.

Moonlighters

1996 • 5 min • United Kingdom

Public information film. Animation warning children of the dangers of lighters.

George Michael: MTV Unplugged

1996 • 46 min

George Michael, recorded live at Three Mills Studios, London in October 1996 for MTV Unplugged, aired only once in 1997. George performs his hits in front of a live studio audience.

Friday Night Fever

1996 • 8 min • Norway

The film marked the debut of cartoonist and illustrator Christopher Nielsen as an animator. This is a crude cartoon with period humour depicting Oslo's East youth hanging around the Narvesen kiosks - hence the name 'Narver'.