1997 Movies

Video presentation of the slide program at the Red Hills Visitor Center, Saguaro National Park (West). Features Sonoran Desert life against the backdr...

South African jazz legends, The Manhattan Brothers, deprived of their music royalties return to newly liberated South Africa to seek justice.

Ms. Schumann embodies 4 women from late colonial Virginia, including a slave woman and a pregnant woman alone on the frontier who faces childbirth alo...

Christmas was always celebrated big0time in the Funnie family - a humongous tree, decorations, gifts - but this year things just weren't same, because...

Four thieves have obtained one hundred and fifty million pesetas in a robbery. Too much money for them to be content with handing it out. Each one of...

The artist sits in a chair in front of a table and, looking at the camera, cuts tape to turn on a radio in which a pre-recorded speech sounds with whi...

1997 documentary with then-new interviews with people who worked with la Callas, as well as archive footage of interviews with associates. Film clips,...

Explores the magic of objects and transformation. Inspired by the boxes of Joseph Cornell, who lived on Utopia Parkway (Queens, NY) nearly all of his...

`A comic and unsettling surrealist film. A man rushes and gyrates through spaces with measured movements, through levels of film emulsion and through...

Meet the man behind four world titles. See him at home with his family in Florida. Witness the sheer brilliance of his free surfing performances and c...

The film presents a portrait by Maria Binder of May Ayim, Ghanaian-German poet, academic and political activist. May Ayim was one of the founders of t...

A one-hour documentary investigating the true story behind the building of Britain’s home made nuclear deterrent using exclusive footage specially de-...

Created for the 1997 Johannesburg Biennale, this video comprises reconstituted sequences from home movies filmed by the artist's mother. The images ar...

When we encounter people from other societies or cultures, we may fail to understand them for many reasons, including differences in language, values,...

Two firends having a chat about the meaningless of the death of the body, end up with a decision that may solve the discussion.

Cornered is a four to five minute film made for the BBC series Dance For Camera, in which experimental filmmakers and dancers ‘explored the relationsh...

A man takes revenge on the bad guys that murdered his wife with the help of a monster in a briefcase.

Over a period of several months, director and writer Mariana Otero has been looking through the uncompromising lens of her camera at the realities of...