All Films

The Convoy

1991 • 20 min • China

Documentary by Leng Yefu. Screened at the landmark November 1991 conference for Chinese New Documentary in Beijing.

Eartha Kitt: The Most Exciting Woman in the World

1991 • 60 min

Concert film of Eartha Kitt performing many of her greatest hits.

The Study

1991 • 8 min • Kyrgyz Republic

A struggling painter has trouble finding inspiration for his latest study.

Hygiene No.3

1991 • 25 min

In 1991, an exhibition called the “Garage Show” was held in an underground garage on Hengshan Road in Shanghai. Zhang Peili presented his video piece Hygiene No.3 at this show. On screen, a pair of hands continuously washes a live chicken in a basin using soap and water. Before the washing begins, the camera shows a plaque on the back wall that reads “Hygiene Advanced Unit.” The person washing the chicken wears a prison- or hospital-style vertically striped shirt, and his actions are mechanical and impassive.

Charles Gatewood's Painless Steel IV

1991 • 60 min

More crazy "subversive" culture madness from San Francisco photographer of fetish, body modification, and fashion—Charles Gatewood.

Ukrainian Baroque

1991 • 29 min • Ukraine

The amazing, exquisite Baroque style came to Ukraine in the mid-17th century, during the era of liberation wars and the awakening of national consciousness. Ukraine gave the world its own version of Baroque, enriching it with traditions of folk art and architecture. The film shows only the Kyiv style of Ukrainian Baroque, preserved and destroyed architectural masterpieces. Among them are the creations of Rastrelli and Grigorovich-Barsky.

Italian Hand Gestures: How to Speak Italian Without Saying A Word

1991 • 40 min

Ah, the Italians.... what are they up to now... Well, here it is. Italian Hand Gestures in 30 easy lessons. Speak Italian without saying a word. Now, you can understand what your girlfriend or boyfriend is really saying with that special gesture...

Motherland! We Have Returned

1991 • 20 min • Ukraine

A short documentary.

Contrary to Common Sense

1991 • 25 min • Ukraine

Secrets of the Chornobyl Disaster

1991 • 20 min • Ukraine

A short documentary about the Chornobyl disaster.

The Avalanche Hunters

1991 • 19 min • Soviet Union

Avalanche engineer Robert Shaikhutdinov discusses his work and goes about his daily tasks.

Korolyovtsy

1991 • 31 min

A short industrial documentary.

Almanac “Cultural Heritage”, No. 5/1991

1991 • 10 min • Soviet Union

Events in Zaporizhia in 1991. Festival on Khortytsia Island.

Kubachin People

1991 • 20 min • Soviet Union

A film about the art of the Kubachinsky goldsmiths. Rasul Alikhanov and Galji-Bakhmud Magomedov, two of the oldest masters, talk about the traditions and current problems of Kubachi masters.

Never Lose Hope

1991 • 57 min • China

Documentary about people fighting against cancer.

Rue de la perle

1991 • 5 min • Belgium

A group of children from a working-class neighborhood in Brussels made an animated film about street football. Using simple materials, they built a model of their street and used plasticine to create colorful figures of themselves. Picture by picture, they brought their neighborhood and game to life. The short film is a creative and playful ode to street football and the importance of playing space in the city.

The Mole

1991 • 2 min • Lithuania

A careful gardener is trying to expel a mole that has invaded his plot. That was not the case - the animal is not so simple!

Falcons, Soar Up Like Eagles

1991 • 10 min • Soviet Union

About how a brave, courageous general guides soldiers on the right path. He talks about his courageous and heroic fate. And young soldiers, hanging their ears, begin to dream of exploits and medals, and of a personal tank.

Great White: Acoustic In Tokyo

1991 • 60 min

GREAT WHITE Acoustic In Tokyo 1989 also incles an unplugged setlist from MTV Unplugged in 1990. Acoustic Live In Japan 1989 - Intro, Train To No Nowhere, The Hunter, House Of Broken Love, Baby (I'm Gonna Love You), Ones Bitten Twice Shy. Interview. MTV Unplugged 1990 recorded in Los Angeles: The Angel Song, House Of Broken Love, Once Bitten Twice Shy, Baby (I'm Gonna Love You)

The Merciless Sky

1991 • 7 min • Soviet Union

Many people think the sky is just the sky. But the sky can be different. It all depends on how you choose to look at it...

Snert

1991 • 3 min • Netherlands

Film material from the forties found in a jumble sale adapted into a contemporary clip. An unknown female singer performs before the camera while (animated) people and animals parade by. The title alludes to the catering on the rainy Sunday afternoon when the film was conceived and made.

DANGER DANGER: Acoustic In Japan

1991 • 25 min

Track List: Feels like love, Bang bang, Don’t walk away, I still think about you, Monkey business

Sorry, It's Too Bright!

1991 • 40 min

1991 VHS of Naoko Aizawa.

Columbus: Adventures to the Edge of the World

1991 • 30 min

October 12, 1492, and it’s now or never for Christopher Columbus and his lifelong dream of discovery. After 37 days of sailing west across the unknown seas, he must find land or else return to Spain at dawn, as he has promised his tired crew. He’s not afraid to stand up for his dreams, just as he’s not afraid of sea monsters or falling off the edge of the world. COLUMBUS: ADVENTURES TO THE EDGE OF THE WORLD is the thrilling story of how one man’s vision and courage brought continents together and changed history forever.