All Films

Gandhi, Nehru and Modern Art

1999 • 21 min • India

The film shows the emergence of individual modern artist as a result of colonial transformation of the country, colonial hegemony and its nationalistic negation and also focused how Gandhian and Nehru influenced the artist during the years leading to and following independence.

Howard Makes His Mark

1999 • 50 min • United Kingdom

Documentary following infamous Howard Marks on the campaign trail to legalize Cannabis in the 1997 general election.

Hoje É Dia de Rock!

1999 • 54 min • Brazil

An adaptation of Marcos Vinicius Faustini's rendition of José Vicente's eponymous 1971 play, a story that deals with the five children of Pedro Fogueteiro, who all live in a small town in the state of Minas Gerais and decide to go on a journey to find about their own individual identities in a moment of change lived by their generation, heavily influenced by rock music.

The Making of Street Fighter ZERO the Animation

1999 • 6 min

A black-and-white mood piece about the making of 'Street Fighter Zero'.

Yes I Said Yes I Will Yes

1999 • 3 min

A film Solomon made for his wife on the occasion of their marriage.

In Search of History: The Night Tulsa Burned

1999 • 41 min

Long-buried tale of the tragic hours that brought Greenwood to a fiery end, and the misunderstanding that started when a white elevator operator accused 19-year-old Greenwood resident Dick Rowland of assault prompted the violent race riot. Eyewitness accounts, archival film, and dramatizations recount the 1921 race riots in Tulsa.

Gifts

1999 • 20 min • France

During the Christmas Eve that he spends every year with his family, Antoine, a young provincial of twenty years, is caught between the desire to find the young man he loves and his family duty.

Peter Knows Kelly's the Cool One

1999 • 9 min • United States of America

Short film by Joel Potrykus

Bizarre And Outrageous #1

1999 • 59 min

You’ll find yourself saying some or all of the these things while watching this video: OH MY GOSH! OH NO! NO WAY! WHAT THE HECK? THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE! AWESOME! WHY WOULD ANYONE DO THAT? THEY'VE GOT TO BE CRAZY! You will witness fantastic and unrestrained events, people going beyond all standards of what is decent, outrageous outcasts, behavior in good taste and in bad taste, unbelievable freaks, and much, much more... We went through great means and efforts to get you this rare footage, but don't count on not rewinding and rewinding and rewinding your VCR over and over and over again to see if you're really seeing what you think you are.

The Second Comeback

1999 • 10 min

Marketing Jesus for his second coming.

Muana Mboka

1999 • 14 min • Belgium, Congo

This film presents a devastating portrait of a society rife with corruption, as experienced by a young boy in Kinshasa trying to survive.

Performing the Goddess

1999 • 44 min • India

"Chapal Bhaduri, a leading lady of Bengal’s traditional folk traveling theatre-in-the-round, the Jatra, spent his life playing women. This film is an intimate biography that brings you face to face with this unique individual, sharing what it means to him to become a woman night after night, talking of the woman inside his body, of troubled sexuality, of a long partnership with his older lover, of the loneliness of living on the edges of conventional society–and showing how he metamorphoses into the goddess to perform her story." - The Bangalore International Centre

The Human Camera

1999 • 20 min • Estonia

Rainer and Anna's life together is falling apart. The desperate young man begins to record their life together with a small video camera, which turns into a morbid tool for the young man's self-exploration.

Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da Terra

1999 • 8 min • Brazil

A resident of the Cantagalo favela in Rio de Janeiro, Adão Xalebaradã is the composer of more than 500 songs and has never been recorded in Brazil.

Boldog világvége

1999 • 8 min • Hungary

Hungary animations

Tradition Is the Handing on of Fire and Not the Worship of Ashes

1999 • 1 min • Austria

The pictures are burning. A house is in flames for exactly one minute. Cinema under attack: An anonymous fragment from the early days of film is turned into a reflection on reproduction and reality as well as on destruction which takes place on two levels through Gustav Deutsch’s reworking of the material.

Out of Your Clothes

1999 • 7 min • Germany

The reflections of a young woman on her balcony, shaking her laundry. The private thoughts of this woman are drowned in her own delirium, which is accentuated and framed by the film’s repetitive imagery. The camera slowly zooms out to reveal the urban décor in which the film was made. The anonymous facades of the surrounding apartment blocks push us to imagine that behind each one of these buildings hides a collection of unique lifestyles and thoughts. The artist brings this to light through a strange and almost sad sense of humor.

Bleau

1999 • 52 min • United Kingdom

A documentary about bouldering in Bleau in 1998. Produced and directed by Reuben May with Simon Faulken and Stephen Reed behind the camera, they brought to life the suggestions of Bleausard Stephan Denys as artistic director, as well as the best high-level boulder climbers of the time.

Heaven's Gate: The Untold Story

1999 • 46 min

Documentary chronicling the history of the Heaven's Gate cult, including actual home video footage and interviews with surviving members.

The Clubbers' Wild Trip

1999 • 11 min

If you think you've seen it all in terms of the clubber world, get ready: you're going to find out that... clubbers eat too.

Thomas & Friends: Races, Rescues and Runaways

1999 • 35 min

All aboard for all new stories featuring some of the best races, rescues, and runaways with Thomas and his friends! Life on the Island of Sodor is never boring - Sometimes when the engines are in trouble, they rely on their friends to Race to the Rescue. Watch what happens to Percy when some runaway freight cars cause near disaster. Cheer on Harold as he comes to the aid of troubled Toby, and help Henry out of a "fishy" situation. Get ready for nonstop excitement!

Mokarrameh, Memories and Dreams

1999 • 48 min • Iran

Mukarrama is an old woman in one of the villages of Mazandaran who cannot read or write and suddenly turns to painting. In her memoirs and dreams, she depicts the relationship between a man and a woman, master and servant, man and God in a special style.

Nekro

1999 • 16 min • United States of America

The brutal tale of a deranged necrophiliac and his pathetic prey. Nekro, the beggining of an onslaught of terror, horror and pornography.

Man and Dog

1999 • 15 min

"Man and Dog" is the portrait of an animal control officer. It tells the story of a dedicated public servant forced to make fatal choices.