1998 Movies

A life lived in cars and a last race with the devil...

The Hooley Dooleys: Ready.. Set… GO!

What happens when you suspect that your partner likes the house guest more than she likes you? A droll drama of unstated intentions in black, white an...

A "lush, hand-painted" film - Fred Camper

"A famous filmmaker said 'Cinema is the history of men filming women.'" These 12 words are rearranged in Cheap Blonde 22 times, to alter and corrupt t...

Acknowledging Len Lye, Lomas has created a vibrant, naturally kinetic and textural world of colourful geometric shapes going flatstick. (NZFF 1998 pro...

Shot in Okinawa and in Taiwan, Kamioka's latest dazzlement is her attempt to go beyond borders: geographical and political borders, borders of time, b...

A healer on healing, medicine & religion...Filmed in the modern city of Caracas, capital of Venezuela, Uncle Poison is an intimate portrait of a tradi...

In the Haitian countryside, where people have little access to doctors, hospitals, or conventional medicine, peasants have learned to use local leaves...

A collision of separate pasts, this film pieces together fragments of the director’s own images and text from the East German town of Halle with those...

A bunch of blondes and even more pom poms make up this hysterical look at cheerleading tryouts. See what happens when a cute grunge dyke tries out for...

Government is above all

Two of Canada’s most extreme cabaret performers, Tom Comet and Christine Taylor, go on a hallucinatory journey to Burning Man 1997. Amid the raw dange...