1998 Movies

  • 1998
    The Dreams of Yangtze

    The Dreams of Yangtze

    The Dreams of Yangtze

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    The construction of the Three Gorges Dam will force nearly a million people on both sides of the river to relocate from their villages. This film foll...

    The Dreams of Yangtze
  • 1998
    A River Stilled

    A River Stilled

    A River Stilled

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    This film shows the story of a young couple who meet and marry while working on the Three Gorges Dam project on the Yangtze River — with a backdrop of...

    A River Stilled
  • 1998
    Explosion

    Explosion

    Explosion

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    The film was shot over four years. A woman — from Hui'an, Fujian province — finds out that her husband has become infected with a venereal disease. Sh...

    Explosion
  • 1998
    Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?

    Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?

    Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?

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    Teenager Jiang Zi is molested at a public toilet in a large city. He turns to his friends for support but to no avail, and his family is also incapabl...

    Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?
  • 1998
    Avant-Garde Decade

    Avant-Garde Decade

    Avant-Garde Decade

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    Short documentary with English narration that was prepared for the Inside Out: New Chinese Art exhibition at Asia Society in New York City, which ran...

    Avant-Garde Decade
  • 1998
    Tibet #3

    Tibet #3

    Tibet #3

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    Third short film on Tibet, 'Murals and Stone Carvings of Lama Temple,' from Wen Pulin's Archive of Chinese Avant-Garde Art.

    Tibet #3
  • 1998
    Tibet #1

    Tibet #1

    Tibet #1

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    Short film on Tibet #1, 'Tibetan Artist Visit,' from Wen Pulin's Archive of Chinese Avant-Garde Art.

    Tibet #1
  • 1998
    Gods Go Down to Earth

    Gods Go Down to Earth

    Gods Go Down to Earth

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    Documentary about the lives of a group of Tibetan religious dance performers.

    Gods Go Down to Earth
  • 1998
    L'Ellipse

    L'Ellipse

    L'Ellipse

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    Pierre Huyghe’s video installation consists of an extended panoramic screen bearing three projections shown in sequence from left to right. The left a...

    L'Ellipse
  • 1998
    waste(d)ground + fleurs

    waste(d)ground + fleurs

    waste(d)ground + fleurs

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    The vacant lot understood as the irruption in an ordered system of a dissonance (...) The d added to the wasteground - correct term - constitutes a ki...

    waste(d)ground + fleurs
  • 1998
    Oumar 9-1-1

    Oumar 9-1-1

    Oumar 9-1-1

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    This feature documentary paints an engaging portrait of Oumar, an auto mechanic from Burkina Faso. Always ready to lend a helping hand, Oumar has beco...

    Oumar 9-1-1
  • 1998
    Black Trade

    Black Trade

    Black Trade

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    Deals are made and unmade in the underworld. "Black Trade" explores the expediency of business through a mosaic of characters and incidents centered a...

    Black Trade
  • 1998
    Maisy's Garden

    Maisy's Garden

    Maisy's Garden

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    Barry's about to make a few changes in his life...

    Maisy's Garden
  • 1998
    Once by the Blue Sea

    Once by the Blue Sea

    Once by the Blue Sea

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    A woman repairs the fishing nets on the seashore. In turn, he observes the movements on the deck of a ship anchored in the bay.

    Once by the Blue Sea
  • 1998
    Little Murders/Obits

    Little Murders/Obits

    Little Murders/Obits

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    A darkly comic musical about the mystery of death, communication of spirits, and the redemption that comes from knowing the truth. A violent father re...

    Little Murders/Obits
  • 1998
    Cop Strings

    Cop Strings

    Cop Strings

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    On a trip to Hong Kong, Ho Tam was cruised by an attractive young man at the airport. He was in the police force and also knew how to play a Chinese i...

    Cop Strings
  • 1998
    The Charcoal Alley

    The Charcoal Alley

    The Charcoal Alley

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    Behind the hostel and bustle of shopping malls in Tajrish, a bazaar in north of Tehran, where the old meets the new, there is an old street where time...

    The Charcoal Alley
  • 1998
    Benguelê

    Benguelê

    Benguelê

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    Benguelê is an exaltation to the African past and to its remarkable and deep roots in Brazilian culture. Striking from the stage, without any shame, a...

    Benguelê
  • 1998
    Growing Up

    Growing Up

    Growing Up

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    In a small yard in Beijing Hutong, the Zhao family gave birth to a son named Zhao Xiaotao in the cry of babies. In order to cultivate his son's prospe...

    Growing Up
  • 1998
    France - Brazil in New York

    France - Brazil in New York

    France - Brazil in New York

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    "In a small bar on New York‘s West Broadway, World Cup Football is on the telly. As opposed to the Americans, who aren‘t interested in international-s...

    France - Brazil in New York