All Films

The Creepy Pegman and The Upsidedown Woman

1993 • 14 min • Netherlands

Short film in which a group of children get to know the Enge Knijperman (the Grisly Pincher Man) who falls madly in love with the Onderstebovenvrouw (Upside-down Woman). However the 220-Volt-Witch and the Toilet Slave set out to spoil things. Experimental short by Aryan Kaganof, made under his birth name Ian Kerkhof.

Body of Steel

1993 • 50 min • United States of America

Come workout and tone your body with Body of Steel!

Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama

1993 • 58 min • United States of America

A portrait of His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, which includes historical footage of China's repression of Tibetan Buddhism in 1959.

Best Offer

1993 • 28 min

A coming of age story about a young girl's transition from four-legged love objects (horses) to two-legged ones (boys).

Memories of Sekoto

1993 • 39 min • United Kingdom

Gerard Sekoto was a pioneer of 20th century urban black art. Self taught as a painter, he was the first to reflect South African township life in all its colour, richness and struggle, before travelling to Paris to study and enhance his unique reputation as an artist.

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and Bertie's Great Race and Other Adventures

1993 • 30 min

PEEP-PEEP! Have fun and adventures on the Island of Sodor with Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. Cheer on Thomas and Bertie in the famous Great Race! Meet Terence the Tractor who is uniquely useful with his endless tracks! Watch closely as Mavis helps Toby out of a tight spot! And experience Gordon's trouble with mud!

Predators of the Wild: Tiger

1993 • 53 min • United States of America

This video examines the tiger, one of nature's greatest predators. It is part of a multi-volume Time Warner series that markets the ferocious, killing aspects of various wild animals.

Inside 'The Piano'

1993 • 15 min • Australia

This 1993 program about the making of 'The Piano' features interviews with director Jane Campion; actors Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, and Sam Neill; and producer Jan Chapman.

Captain Pronin in America

1993 • 6 min • Russia

Brave police officer Pronin picks up the trail of the American mafia. Pretending to be a Russian criminal willing to smuggle rare earth metals across the border, Pronin flies to the US, where he begins to fight the mafia.

I Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at Disney

1993 • 16 min • United States of America

A first-time feature-film director (who's also the writer and producer) is casting the lead actress. We meet him talking to his wife about the picture and the process. We meet the actress, Sandy, negotiating with her roommate and talking by phone to her mother. Then, we watch Sandy audition for the director at the call-back session; also attending are the casting director and the production company's sycophants. The wrinkle is that the director is a homicidal misogynist, his wife is tied up and hanging from the ceiling, and Sandy has something in her purse that bodes a rocky future.

Andy's House of Gary

1993 • 14 min

A young painter, and his somewhat slower roommate, talk of paranormal occurrences in a room of charcoal canvasses and ephemeral renderings. Eavesdrop on the improbable and the impossible (BUT TRUE!).

Dottie Gets Spanked

1993 • 30 min • United States of America

A six-year-old boy in pre-hippie 1960s United States endures ridicule from his schoolmates and worry from his father over his fixation with a TV star named Dottie.

P.J.'s Unfunnybunny Christmas

1993 • 22 min • United States of America

As Christmas draws near and P.J.'s large family prepares for that special night that comes only once a year, this little Funnybunny can't wait to get his hands on the season's hot new toy, the Superblaster! But when the very last one is donated to a nearby children's home, P.J. despairs that he'll not get his Christmas wish.

The Spot FX Man

1993 • 19 min

The sound effects store for radio drama is a veritable museum of sound, but effects discs and CDs are more cost effective. The old storekeeper feels his days are numbered.

For Better or for Worse: A Valentine from the Heart

1993 • 30 min • Canada

An uninvited guest attends Michael's Valentine's Day party.

Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert

1993 • 48 min • Germany

A look at the life and work of composer Nino Rota.

Another Journey By Train

1993 • 52 min

Four young neo-Nazis travel across Europe discussing their beliefs and their disbelief in the Holocaust. They meet several Holocaust survivors on their journey, including Kitty Hart-Moxon at Auschwitz, where she had been imprisoned for almost two years.

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

1993 • 21 min • United States of America

A short documentary about the making of John Ford's "Rio Grande."

Kino Pulveriso

1993 • 1 min • United Kingdom

The Artwar face peers through painted celluloid and a barrage of explosions and film noise.

Christina's Mushroom School

1993 • 21 min

An educational video with Swedish sex-symbol Christina Lindberg as the host. Christina tells us about the most usual swedish mushrooms and gives us some ideas about how to spend a good day hunting them.

Die Germanen und die Tochter des Cäsar

1993 • 34 min • Germany

Youngster Dogmatix, ordered by the Germanic tribe on a mission to procure wenches for his bored chieftain, is struck with a blow, along with his mace mate: the Roman Empire arrives and demands some intense bashing!

Commander Toad in Space

1993 • 24 min • United States of America

Brave Commander Toad and his Star Warts crew work to save a planet in need.

Grandmother's Tales

1993 • 30 min • Ukraine

A lot of events take place in the Jewish town on the eve of Saturday. We must have time to visit everywhere and see everything. Only the story of the prophet remains untold. Ukrainian animation based on Jewish folklore.

Thomas & Friends: Daisy and Other Thomas Stories

1993 • 36 min

PEEP-PEEP! Come Journey to the Island of Sodor and share in the fun-filled escapades of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends. Meet Daisy, a "classy sassy passenger diesel," as well as Trevor, the very useful tractor engine. You'll see why Percy's up to his funnel in water, Gordon looks foolish, and Henry is proud, in their adventures through the Island of Sodor. So join the gang on Sir Topham Hatt's Railway line in Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Volume 9.