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Lunch on Kern

Lunch on Kern

1997 • 1 min
Featuring Lydia Lunch and the photography of Richard Kern. Teaser for an arté doc [Chris Habib] made as a kid
Sects of Turkey

Sects of Turkey

1997 • 46 min • Turkey
We feel as if we are discovering Turkey for the first time. All of a sudden, we came across a Türkiye with imam marriage and congregations. Actually, that Türkiye has always existed, but we seem to be ignoring it. Especially the iftar dinner given by Prime Minister Erbakan to the leaders of the sect suddenly increased the discussions even more. Sects are a danger to the Republic for some of us, and star people for peace in the country according to others. Regardless, the truth of sects is now a part of our lives. Tonight we will open a 2-part sects file. How many sects are there in Turkey? Who participates, how and why? How do they enter and what do they do? What are the advantages of being a cult member? How many members do sects have? Is Türkiye about to surrender to the sects? Here you will find answers to hundreds of more questions like these. Rıdvan Akar joined various sects. He studied the positive and negative aspects of the sects world. A beautiful file has emerged...
An Audience with the Spice Girls

An Audience with the Spice Girls

1997 • 51 min • United Kingdom
The Spice Girls perform in front of a celebrity, and predominantly female audience, as well as answering questions about their lives and their rise to stardom.
Cabot's Bristol

Cabot's Bristol

1997 • 42 min
The fantastic story of John Cabot's voyage of discovery in The Matthew, plus the extraordinary story of Bristol's maritime history from Cabot to Brunel and the S.S. Great Britain and much more, brought to life by Bristol's own TV star, comic actor Tony Robinson.
Bathtime

Bathtime

1997 • 17 min • United Kingdom
A man tries to commit suicide for the love of his goldfish, but finds it surprisingly difficult to accomplish.
Window Shopping

Window Shopping

1997 • 22 min • United States of America
A marriage proposal prompts Carolina to recall three previous relationships as she wanders through Manhattan.
Memorial Photographing

Memorial Photographing

1997 • 13 min • South Korea
A woman, who barely escaped from the Collapse of Sung-soo Bridge 3 years ago, remembers her high school friends who died in the tragic accident.
Hercules

Hercules

1997 • 50 min • Australia
Hercules, when returning to the city of Thebes, finds his home devastated and his family missing. After cursing the gods, they send him on the most impossible of journeys where he must battle mythical creatures and monsters of legends.
Tales of Worm Paranoia

Tales of Worm Paranoia

1997 • 7 min • United States of America
Johnny is a peaceful and forgiving worm until a human steps on him repeatedly. As a result, the worm becomes paranoid and angered at the human race, seeking revenge.
The Virgins

The Virgins

1997 • 4 min • France
A variation on a couple, that gets caught off-guard at a private moment.
Raroia: The Paradise Island

Raroia: The Paradise Island

1997 • 52 min • French Polynesia, Sweden
Director Torgny Anderberg goes back to visit the island of Raroia in French Polynesia, where thirty years earlier he made a film.
Mechanics Of The Brain

Mechanics Of The Brain

1997 • 21 min
MECHANICS OF THE BRAIN is an experimental film in the form of a scientific documentary. A "remake" of the documentary film of the same name by Poudovkin (1926) on the work of Pavlov. Mechanics of the Brain presents 25 vignettes in 21 minutes, with an original soundtrack by John Zorn.
Waiting for the Passion

Waiting for the Passion

1997 • 51 min • United States of America
"Waiting for the Passion" is a volatile male character study of a college student who wants to leave America to escape the turbulent relationships he has with both his father and brother. Through a series of visualized letters and dramatically edited montage sequences the film captures the confusion and fear so many young people feel as their college days wind down.
Kansuke-san to Fushigi na Jitensha

Kansuke-san to Fushigi na Jitensha

1997 • 23 min • Japan
Based on the children's book by Masako Matsuno.
Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart

1997 • 45 min • United States of America
Robert Osbourne hosts this television special, in which many trailers for Humphrey Bogart's films are presented here to show how he established himself in Hollywood. Trailers featured are for films that he had tiny roles in as well as starring roles.
Heritage Minutes: John Humphrey

Heritage Minutes: John Humphrey

1997 • 1 min • Canada
Legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate John Humphrey drafts the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

1997 • 45 min • United States of America
A tribute to the Three Stooges comedy team, featuring old clips and home movies mixed with music performances of Stooge-themed songs.
Body Double 8

Body Double 8

1997 • 3 min
Brice Dellsperger's reprise of Richard Marquand's The Return of The Jedi
Oasis: Right Here Right Now

Oasis: Right Here Right Now

1997 • 39 min • United Kingdom, United States of America
Documentary following Oasis as they discuss their recent career, revisit their old neighbourhood in Manchester, and perform songs from their forthcoming album, "Be Here Now".
Acid

Acid

1997 • 3 min • Brazil
Acid abstraction.
Leslie Nielsen's Stupid Little Golf Video

Leslie Nielsen's Stupid Little Golf Video

1997 • 51 min • Canada
Stupid Little Golf Video (released as Leslie Nielsen's Stupid Little Golf Video in the United States) is the third and last of the how-to-golf-badly trilogy. (The other two are Bad Golf Made Easier and Bad Golf My Way.) It is the only one that is released on DVD.
Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh

Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh

1997 • 59 min • United Kingdom
In 1951, a woman died in Baltimore, U.S.A. She was called Henrietta Lacks. These are cells from her body. They were taken from her just before she died. They have been growing and multiplying ever since. There are now billions of these cells in laboratories around the world. If massed together, they would weigh 400 times her original weight. These cells have transformed modern medicine, but they also became caught up in the politics of our age.
The Boy with the Big Face

The Boy with the Big Face

1997 • 6 min • United Kingdom
Harry's perfectly normal adopted son Alan becomes disfigured by a Lollipop lady and thus becomes the boy with the big face and has to live through lives challenges due to alarming appearence.
Rid of It

Rid of It

1997 • 4 min • United States of America
A young man's ambivalence about his first sexual experience with another man.