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Davids bog

Davids bog

1996 • 53 min • Denmark
Henrik helps his uncle clear out a rich man's villa after the owner went bankrupt and committed siucide. During the clearance he finds a book that gives minute details of perfect crimes.
The Star

The Star

1996 • 19 min • United Kingdom
A young boy who has recently lost his mother finds new meaning when a shooting star lands in his garden.
Voiceover

Voiceover

1996 • 13 min • New Zealand
Actor Miranda Harcourt directs an ode to her broadcaster father Peter in this short documentary. The film emerges from vocal chords (via an endoscope) and uses the tools of her father’s trade as a starting point for a free-ranging meditation on repression, shell shock and family ghosts. Peter’s wartime job involved vetting messages home from the troops to check that the soldier hadn’t been killed. Post-war, Peter was dumb-struck for a year, at a time when people didn’t “talk about their deeper feelings”.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Good, the Bad and the Stupid: The Misadventures of Bulk and Skull

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Good, the Bad and the Stupid: The Misadventures of Bulk and Skull

1996 • 51 min • United States of America
During their three side-splitting seasons on the Fox Children's Network's wildly successful series "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers," this wacky duo has gone from being the bad-guys you-love-to-hate to junior-cops-without-a-clue. And when they find themselves trapped in a cave, their madcap memories make for a hysterically hilarious 50 minutes of fun. Both kids and parents alike will love watching Angel Grove's funniest citizens as they deliver loads of laughs from the past and the present.
Cinderella

Cinderella

1996 • 50 min • Australia
The magical tale of Cinderella who lives with her stepmother, the Dame, and her two horrid step sisters. The family is unkind to Cinderella make her sleep in cinders near the fire. Short of money, the Dame sees an opportunity to marry one of her ugly daughters, when the Prince announces he is to give a Gala Ball and all his subjects are to be invited.
Hugh

Hugh

1996 • 10 min • United States of America
Hugh is an elderly man keeping himself active in retirement. His hobbies include teaching children to play the piano, carpentry and driving into town to preach sermons on the evils of homosexuality.
Translating Grace

Translating Grace

1996 • 20 min
An innovative drama that explores the unique relationship between two Korean-Canadian women. Grace, a second generation feminist academic, and Hyang-Sook, a recent immigrant from Korea. Grace is the translator for Hyang-Sook's immigration interviews and finds herself facing a moral dilemma-- is translating a lie an act of lying itself? The conflict is played out in Grace's psychic lanbdscape. In a role as a kiseang, a female court prostitute of 15th century Korea, she finds herself engaged in a mysterious poetry (sijo) competition with Hyan Sook dressed as a nobleman. The structure of the film incorporates elements of Korean performance art and popular Korean melodrama.
Ultraman Company

Ultraman Company

1996 • 30 min • Japan
Ultraman anime film released in 1996 alongside Revive! Ultraman and Ultraman Zearth.
Dragon Quest - Emblem of Roto

Dragon Quest - Emblem of Roto

1996 • 45 min • Japan
After monsters possessed the king of Carmen seven years ago, the kingdom fell to the hordes of evil. The only survivors were the king's son, Arus, and the army general's daughter Lunafrea. In the kingdom of Loran, a child is born and christened with the name "Jagan," as per the orders of the Demon Lord Imagine. While Arus is honest and good, Jagan is allied with the forces of evil. With the blood of the hero Roto coursing through his veins, Arus must find the courage to become the hero he is destined to be.
Der Blinde

Der Blinde

1996 • 47 min • Germany
An encounter with a blind man ends unexpectedly for Susan Howard. The supposedly helpless man stuns and kidnaps her. The case is handed over by the Home Secretary to Sir John, the head of Scotland Yard. He entrusts Chief Inspector Higgins and Superintendent Lane with the investigation. Their investigations quickly lead Higgins and Lane on the trail of murder, white slavery and blackmail.
Ochres

Ochres

1996 • 56 min • Australia
Told in five parts, Ochres was inspired by the special role ochre plays in Aboriginal ceremony. The performance, by Australia's Bangarra Dance Theatre is a fusion of indigenous and contemporary dance. Recorded at the Sunken Garden Amphitheater at the University of Western Australia during the 1996 Festival of Perth.
The Adventures of Kotetsu

The Adventures of Kotetsu

1996 • 60 min • Japan
While walking through the streets of Tokyo, Linn Suzuki comes across a strange device sticking up from the sidewalk. Suddenly, she is set upon by thugs and is helped by a beautiful stranger who takes them all down. It seems young Linn has fled Deep Kyoto from her cruel mistress and has traveled to Edo where she hopes to find her long lost brother, who was last seen working for the Kuon Detective Agency. By chance, this stranger happens to be Miho Kuon and lets Linn stay with her (nicknaming her Kotetsu, or Little Tetsu after her brother, Tetsujin). However, a mysterious agency called the Syndicate are after Miho and Linn is now in the thick of things.
0105 Is the Man's Number

0105 Is the Man's Number

1996 • 60 min • Japan
Yamamoto, who was looking for a partner with a two-shot dial phoneline exclusively for gays, meets the ideal guy. However another man overhears that Yamamoto's partner is a beautiful guy and contacts his boss. Boss Ikeshima has issues because of a childhood trauma and decides to abduct the guy. Yamamoto finally arrives at the meeting place at night but finds out the person he was supposed to meet was abducted. Now his quest starts to find the guy he was supposed to meet.
Roger Roger

Roger Roger

1996 • 60 min
Minicab boss Sam has his work cut out controlling a wayward bunch of drivers
Prelude 19

Prelude 19

1996 • 2 min
Prelude 19 begins with hand-painted swatches of variable colors encompassed eventually by vertical strokes of reds and blues, followed by sudden clearings which are counterpointed by sections of multiple blobs of color, these effects alternating again and again to then become contrasted with pale washes of color deepening to end on blacks.
Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood

Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood

1996 • 60 min • Japan
Takeshi is a young man who receives the Polymar helmet to fight the vicious Pluto army. Given incredible abilities, he now fights for justice as Hurricane Polymar. This is a darker reboot of the original superhero anime of the same name.
Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes

Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes

1996 • 59 min • Japan
One day, Melonpanna found a sequel to "Cinderella" at the Rabbit Library. The content is not the story of Cinderella that everyone knows, but the content that the glass shoes were suddenly split into two hands, the prince who married Cinderella were separated, and the fairyland became unhappy. rice field. That night, Melonpanna was pondering, "If I could go to a fairyland, I could find glass shoes," and an owl hoppy appeared in the picture book. According to Hoppy, the fairyland where Cinderella lives has become messed up because of the demon Garagon. If they can find glass shoes, the fairyland will be restored. Anpanman and his friends went through a tunnel of picture books to the fairy tale world. However, Baikinman and Dokin-chan, who were watching the situation, followed Anpanman and others to the fairyland. Dokin-chan wants to become a princess in a fairyland by finding glass shoes and Baikinman trying to deceive Garagon and defeat Anpanman. Where are the glass shoes?
The Ignoramooses

The Ignoramooses

1996 • 7 min • United States of America
When two moose find tracking collars on their necks, they think they are dog collars and try to find an owner.
At the End of Love

At the End of Love

1996 • 60 min • Japan
Keiichi is a serious office worker. His only hobby was cross-dressing, but he stopped doing that after getting married. He thought that was fine. I was happy. However, one day, he meets a beautiful young man at a gay bar where his boss forcefully takes him. After having a fateful and dazzling sex with the young man, he finally abandons his family and work and falls into a sensual daily life with the young man. However, those days of pleasure came to an abrupt end...
Okke-ke Bibirobos

Okke-ke Bibirobos

1996 • 19 min • Japan
A short film about a dysfunctional band and a strange fluffy creature they run over.
Eighteen

Eighteen

1996 • 60 min • Japan
A gay version of the classic pink "Groper Train" series. A high school boy gets onto a crowded Hatten train and encounters a man who molests him. He awakens to the taste of men and the scent of his father, whom he had forgotten after passing away at an early age...
Panzer Dragoon

Panzer Dragoon

1996 • 30 min • Japan
The brave Kyle and blind Alita were hunting creatures one day, when a large black dragon ambushed them, stealing the beautiful Alita away and killing their companion. Now, joined by a mysterious blue dragon hell-bent on helping to thwart the evil beast, Kyle races against the clock to stop the duo from reaching the black tower -- before it's too late!
Chinese Whispers

Chinese Whispers

1996 • 16 min • New Zealand
Vincent, a young Chinese-Kiwi, is rescued from a group of racist punks in a spacies parlour by a mysterious Asian, then drawn into a seedy Triad underworld.
Kojotenweg 13

Kojotenweg 13

1996 • 12 min • Germany
An intense two-person drama about a dysfunctional love affair with cult actor and musician Lars Rudolph ("Run Lola Run").