All Films

A Tribute to Sam Kinison

1993 • 60 min • United States of America

Broadcast approximately one year after the death of Sam Kinison, this special includes tributes from those he admired and those who admired him. Includes clips from "Married with Children," "Back to School," and 2 of his HBO appearances.

PlayGirls 2

1993 • 55 min • Japan

Christopher the Christmas Tree

1993 • 30 min • Canada

Animated Christmas special about a tree selected to be a Christmas Tree.

T2: More Than Meets the Eye

1993 • 28 min • United States of America

A documentary about scenes that were deleted from the original theatrical release of Terminator 2.

Ravers

1993 • 29 min

The third release from Birdhouse Skateboards

Ancestry's Country

1993 • 19 min • Tajikistan

Early documentary by Orzu Sharipov.

Dark Magic

1993 • 38 min • United States of America

Two tales of fright! Dead Skin: When a jealous boyfriend kills the guy his girlfriend was cheating with, he comes back from beyond the grave for revenge! Devil's Assassin: A mysterious figure appears, and wants to kill people to sacrifice for his master.

Farewell, Babylon!

1993 • 54 min

Arrabal's sixth film based on his novel from 1969 with the same name as the movie.

Skinheads USA: Soldiers of the Race War

1993 • 54 min • United States of America

An examination of a group of skinheads--white, mostly male youths involved in the neo-Nazi, white supremacist hate movement in the U.S.--and the older adults who brought them into, and try to keep them in, the movement in the first place.

Bussene

1993 • 22 min • Norway

Larry likes to look for usable wreckage in a bus graveyard. One day he makes a nasty discovery.

Making of Godzilla vs. Biollante

1993 • 49 min • Japan

A lengthy discussion on the film's story, the villain, themes, getting the picture off the ground, the script, the shoot, visual effects, and much more. The piece includes making-of footage from the shoot as well as filmmaker interviews.

Journey Through the Holy Land

1993 • 26 min

The holy bible comes alive before your very eyes in this deeply moving video! You’ll follow in the footsteps of Jesus the Messiah and see all the sacred places where he lived, preached, performed miracles and was crucified – from the East Gate, where he first entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday…to the actual site of His Ascension! Through breathtaking footage and fascinating narrative filled with scriptural references and documented historical facts, you’ll experience the majesty of the Holy City like never before!

Harry Crews: Guilty as Charged

1993 • 54 min

Examines the life and work of novelist Harry Crews.

The Smashing Pumpkins: Cherub Rock

1993 • 5 min

The video features footage of the band performing the song "Cherub Rock" live in a forest setting. It was shot outside San Francisco entirely on Super8 film on a modest budget. The director, Kevin Kerslake, employed various destructive techniques when developing the film to give the video a broken and dirty look.

Opéra Imaginaire

1993 • 51 min • France, Belgium, Netherlands, United Kingdom

Like Fantasia (1940) or Allegro Non Troppo (1977), L'Opéra Imaginaire (1993) is an assembly of animated short films based on classic music greats. Directed by some of the best European animators and artists, L'Opéra Imaginaire takes us through dance, theater, music and painting masterpieces. It uses several animation techniques, like stop-motion clay animation or CG characters.

The Mysterious Moon-Men of Canada

1993 • 26 min • Canada

A filmmaker searches for two Canadians who flew to the moon in 1959, but because they were Canadian, were too modest to tell anybody about it.

Prince of Peace

1993 • 8 min • Austria

The entrance to a men's toilet in an underground pedestrian passage in Vienna. Church bells are heard in the distance. In a merciless editing rhythm, anonymous men are brought ever closer to the opaque glass door, in rhythmic stanzas they are stucked ever deeper inside the room one can't see into. In between there are photos from a pornographic magazine, in which a tattooed Saviour is placed in a direct connection with the sexual intercourse between two men - all to the sounds of ghastly brass band music. Prince of Peace is written under the Redeemer's face.

Stranglers Rennes '93

1993 • 30 min

Recording from The Stranglers Rennes gig at L'Ubu, Rennes during there 1993 tour 12th March

Un cirque sur le fleuve

1993 • 26 min • Canada

On the "fleuve de la Saint-Laurent", a couple of welcome them boat from the world by "hisser le drapeau" from their country and playing their national hymn.

Artwar: The Last Frontier

1993 • 20 min • United Kingdom

For this video, Jeff Keen had all his images for the Artwar series run together and over the top of each other.

Milk and Glass

1993 • 10 min • United Kingdom

In this film an interior landscape is scrutinised, and an apparent rational calm is revealed as suffocating. Milk and Glass is an evocative journey from surface to interior – a black-coated mirror, the hollow of a bowl, a cavernous throat; a brush demarcates a line of lip on a flat surface, a mouth doubles up with the bowl and is virtually spoon-fed till it chokes.

The Twelve Days of Christmas

1993 • 32 min • United States of America, Japan

Narrated by a partridge, this charming animated tale explains the lengthy and confusing Christmas carol of the same name. The bold and brave Sir Carolboomer loves the melancholy Princess Silverbell. In order to win her heart he steals what he thinks is her Christmas list but what turns out to be the answers to the King's crossword puzzle. He mistakingly enlists his servant Hollyberry to find every item on her bizarre list, including a partridge in a pear tree, eight maids a milking, four calling birds...you get the basic idea. After twelve days of this gift giving, the Princess falls in love not with Carolboomer, but with the one who actually did the work, the noble Hollyberry.

Russian Lullabies

1993 • 60 min • Japan, Russia

Film director Nobuhiko Obayashi went to Russia in 1992 and visited, with his crew, five families from five different cities and asked one member of each family to record their daily life in their homes on video. Using old lullabies as background, the documentary reveals the intimacy, joys, fears and expectations of these families.

Making Up!

1993 • 55 min • Germany

An original satire about women of the 90s in search of the men of their dreams. Franzy believes she's through with men, but desperately needs new amorous story lines for the comic strip she writes for a newspaper. So she observes her friend Maischa struggling to satisfy her need for love -- and someone who knows how to install her new shelf. Since joiner Klaus demands too much attention, she sets her eyes on the good-looking footballer Rene.