Confessions Of A Snooker Legend
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Confessions Of A Snooker Legend
Tragicomic understanding of life, global irony about the total falsehood and general degradation of the communist society. The last days of the passing time.
Children, sitting around the table, are engaged in "adult" conversations.
Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73 Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major op. 73 Documentary on Meiningen's history and the musical activities of Hans von Bülow, the great pianist and conductor
Fish live concert on July 15th at Rock Summer 1994 (July 14-17) Tallinn, Estonia, where he performed most of his last album, some of his first album and also some hits from the album Misplaced Childhood from his Marillion days...
It's Christmas time. Shortie, Beanpole, Alekos and Sinoue, everyday people, decide to reinvent themselves because in the garden of god everything seems the same. They play ball, keep notes, lose their friends, strike their enemies, working out in the yard, learning how to dance, reciting poetry. They drink alcohol, paint, set fire to their bodies. And they promised to themselves, this Christmas to "make their way down" to the sea.
Celebrated choreographer Bill T. Jones is known for concocting dances unlike any other. Melding concept with physical grace, Jones explores the politics of real life in his work, infusing it with social issues pertinent in today's society. This dance documentary traces the creation of one of his most famous pieces, "Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin/The Promised Land," and examines why it remains one of Jones's most unforgettable shows.
Short film directed by Zheng Guogu.
Young journalist has an interview with a succesfull gay playwright who likes to write frankly about sex. At first the interviewee responds cynical and distant, but after a while the tone of the conversation changes. This is because the playwright notices the journalist more than admires him.
An adaptation of the The Wolf and The Seven Little Goats story.
At the time Wassily Kandinsky painted Yellow-Red-Blue (1925), he was a professor at the Bauhaus. In this work, the painter applies the principles of color and analytical drawing that he also taught to his students and developed in several theoretical writings. The paintings of this period are highly colorful and highly geometric. The three primary colors and the artist’s favored shapes—triangle, square, circle—become true epic characters. “Form is the outward expression of inner content,” Kandinsky said.
Australia was rocked on February 13, 1978, when a bomb placed in a garbage bin outside the Hilton Hotel exploded in a garbage truck killing three people. Many years later, Australia's most significant political crime, remains unsolved. This documentary focuses on the question of whether the bombing was part of a conspiracy involving security organisations.
A short documentary.
Three accidental suicides occur in a small hotel in the city of N. To investigate the circumstances surrounding these events, Student R. takes up residence there.
Narrated by Joanne Woodward, this video is a comprehensive portrait of the legal, moral and health care battles being waged to improve treatment opportunities for pregnant addicts and women with children. Revealing the human and social problems encountered and social problem encountered by pregnant and parenting addicts who seek treatment, their personal stories reveal the true face of this country's health care crisis.
Hand painted found footage film splicing a re-mix of the movie 'Old Yeller'.
Two girls are caught by the mother of one of them while they were caressing at a stable.
X-cessive! X-plosive! The first collection of the FREAX series from Germany. Five small homemade films about bizarre sex, body mutations, violence and "hard" special effects. A wild compilation, chock full of tastelessness and gore.
Fantasies of a little boy admiring a blooming flax field.
A young man recalls the afternoon in his childhood when he discovered religion and sex.
Persecuted and forced to live in the world of crime, Franco was not prepared for Faísca's machinations, who did not accept that his childhood friend did not share his way of life. Only the doctrine and discipline of martial arts would be Franco's ally.
Märta Eriksson and Berta Edergren become maids with responsibility for almost all housework and all childcare. The profession became their only position until marriage and had a family of their own. Karin Leffler and Maja Wennerstrand got places as cooks and housekeepers in the same family. In the film, the women themselves tell about their fates, it is a piece of women's history. As a contrast to the drudgery of reality, we also get to see the dashing maids of the 30s and 40s films, who never allowed themselves to be oppressed.
Juli is a freelance photographer in her late 20’s, scrambling to make some money and sort out her private life. Most of the time she lives with her boyfriend, a student named Csaba, in a rented room. Her much-loved 7-year-old son, Peti, lives in an apartment with Juli’s mother.
Ethnographic documentary.
1994-09-17 - Julio César Chávez vs. Meldrick Taylor II
Selbstlos im Lavabad is comprised of a small film embedded in a hole on the floor. In the film, the artist swims nude in an incandescent lava bath and cries out “I am a worm and you are a flower!” This film was first exhibited in Basel, Switzerland, in 1994. [Overview Courtesy of MoMA PS1]
A biopic of Merlin Carothers, who was imprisoned, but on release served as a combat paratrooper in World War II, as a guard of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and later as a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army Chaplaincy in Korea, the Dominican Republic conflict, and in Vietnam. His inspirational story shows the power of "giving praise in all things".
An interview with a pro-lifer who has been picketing an abortion clinic for 6 years, 6 days a week, 6 hours a day. In every city one can find examples of a zealot taking a stand, wielding a sign, registering outrage to the traffic lights and passersby. Why does a man stage a 6-hour, 6+year daily protest at an abortion clinic? Who are the targets of his moral disruptions? What is wrong with people? This video is a result of a spontaneous desire to ask these question with a camera, where culture creator meets culture judge on his home turf, a strip of sidewalk on a street named after one of the city’s founders. The Ladies Accordion Gospel Team provide a spirited and spiteful respite with a performance of The March of the Pro-lifer. When the end result is rage, fear and scorn, it’s hard to know who the good guys are. Where do you stand?
A chronicle of Finnish-born photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's return to her roots in Finland with her daughter Katja, after 23 years in Britain.
Crime drama with elements of mysticism, existential drama. A love triangle with an unpredictable ending. The film is based on a real criminal case.
This shockumentary focuses on war throughout the world and the suffering it causes. The film is broken down into three sections the first deals with the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, the second examines the refugees in Rowanda and the final section shows the execution of former top government officials in Liberia.
During 1993 when UN forces come to Cambodia during a time of political upheaval and civil war, two Resistance leaders fall in love with the same girl.
The film tells about the pre-war Lithuanian Jewish community, reflects on its death as an irreparable loss of the country. // LFC.lt
This film is an authentic documentary showing the marital and sexual norms among the Hani (Yiche), an ethnic minority of about 20,000 people, living in Yunnan Province, South West China. 25-year old Puji is a married man with a family, who nevertheless regularly leaves his home overnight to visit his lovers and spend the night with them, before returning home in the early morning hours. Such sexual behaviour is a frequent custom among the Hani and many men and women have extra-marital relationships.
This documentary focuses on the vanishing lifestyle of a family of rural residents of the island of Sardinia. For many generations, they have been goatherds in the mountains, and it was a respected and acceptable occupation. Now tourism and the lure of other occupations deeply affects the younger generation, and soon there may be no goatherds left.
"'Rote Movie' is part of a series of works examining aspects of the traumatic experience. It is an examination of decay and forgetting, where what both distance and time can bring to one's private feelings of belonging and home. Highly immersed in a fragmented and disjointed haptic space of its own materiality, this film stutters out its thoughts frame by frame" - Steven Ball, 'Mesh' 3, Autumn 1994.
After the death of the father, a family is forced to move from their home in the forest to the city, where they barely scrape by.
A ten-year old girl's birthday party in Nevers and its relation to the Te Palace's Bacchanalia in Mantova. Real and animated characters (adapted from Giulio Romano's frescoes) are athered through collage means and share a banquet. This film-performance was produced for the tenth anniversary of the De Nevers à lAube film festival.
A dramatic, suggestive glimpse at expected roles and sexual sterotyping of the gay Asian male, which makes an offer of escape through rejection of white male desire.
As with "SPIN", an abstract animation with delicate line drawings. There are single color and color versions. Nakamura Shigenobu is in charge of the music used in the work like the previous one.
Scientists battle mutant zombie creatures. Shot on video German splatter at its very best!
What you should do if you encounter a bear.
Kim, a dancer, gets a foot massage from Steven, a drummer.
An elderly man and his existence in a harsh environment. He fishes, dig up potatoes, take care of his sheep and workhorse. He works in the barn, collects seaweed, eats a simple meal and drinks a snaps. "Skål" is the only word he utters.
A documentary about bipolar disorder.
A 1994 mexploitation film about a detective named Cazanachas. Stuffed with big booty señoritas in revealing bikinis.
IFS-Film is a film made on an Atari Mega 2 ST computer using Forth and Assembler computer-animation software.
The adventures of a man, Brahim, who sets out in search of his son and also the son’s friendship with Kamal.
The political and social events in the Dominican Republic are happened more important during period 1938-1952. The actions of the Trujillo's dictatorship during the Forties and the efforts of the refugees ones to overthrow it, are dialed with with details in this second documentary part of the series about "The Power of Generalissimo" . The invasions of Cayo Confite and Luperón, Juventud Democrática and the different conspiracies, as well as the relations of Trujillo with the United States before the beginning of the "Cold War", occupy a good part of this documentary one. In this occasion there are more approximate advantage to the rigor of the documentary one notices, through its voice over and other lines.
At the end of the Crusades, Robin Hood and his men have completed their forays and have separated leaving the shelter of Sherwood. But the Sheriff of Nottingham has run away with the valuable King's crown, encrusted with precious stones. The Sheriff, with the help of the Vikings, wants to overthrow the King and began a battle against him. Something that Robin and his men can not afford.
In Keep Moving, three men work to make ends meet and to understand how they have arrived where they are. Two are single fathers coping with parental responsibilities. Frank is a founding member of Act Up, who dedicated himself to the organization over the years, and who has paid a price in the course of his commitment. Bob juggles businesses, trying to make a new start, while Mike wrestles with a past that encompasses family tragedy, alcoholism and drug addiction. Keep Moving considers how these men understand their histories while pressing forward, and how they received and pass on fundamental values.
Zig zag pictures dance to zig zag sounds; both sound and picture drawn onto 35mm film.