Cinematic Era: 1997 Vintage

A boxer tries to recover from the memories he brought back from war.

Claudia is a talented girl who is about to embark on a career as an opera singer. However, an incident of purse theft will change everything, because it will bring Paul back to a life that the young woman had planned for.

The story of a Brahmin family during the pre independence and post independence periods of India. Based on the novel of same name written by Ranganath Shyamrao Lokapura.

Director: Jose ‘Kaka’ Balagtas Writers: Jose ‘Kaka’ Balagtas (screenplay), Tony Concepcion (screenplay) Stars: Derek Dee, Dante Varona, Glydel Mercado, Rita Magdalena, Sharmaine Suarez, Dick Israel, Kier Legaspi, Gwen Canon, Dencio Padilla, Sonny Padilla, Zandro Zamora, Franco Guerrero, Johnny Vicar, Rommel Valdez, Renato Del Prado, Levi Ignacio, Cloyd Robinson, Ric Arellano

The film investigates how allegations of racism are handled by the Brazilian justice, reporting the unprecedented story of persistence and dignity of a black man: Vicente do Espírito Santo became an exceptional case for being the first victim of racism to break the siege and arriving victoriously at the Superior Labor Court and at Rede Globo's prime time.

Documentary about the abuse of psychiatry for political purposes in the former Soviet Union. Hanna Michailenko, an Ukrainian schoolteacher from Odessa was locked up in a psychiatric ward from 1980 until 1988 for refusing to work for the Soviet Secret Service, the KGB.

In a world where moral corruption and prosperity go hand-in-hand, James is out of his element. He's unpopular, whiny and cranky, not to mention a second-rate street mime fond of belittling his audience. James longs for a life or reckless abandon, much like that of his unscrupulous roommate Frank Feldspar - a thief, murderer, and a professional poet who is loved by all. James enthusiastically embraces the lifestyle of a hardened criminal, and he teams up with Frank for a daring armed robbery.

In this video, Bob Larson shares his vision for reclaiming America, and he tells the story of how God called him to this important ministry.

Woman who was raped and murdered reincarnates in the body of Maria Imaculada, a meek housemaid who hides her true inner evil behind an innocent face, secretly performs satanic rites in her room and changes the life of the family she's working for. Her intent is revenge against all the men crossing her way.

The film "Photographer" shows the last day of the old photographer working in his studio. He succeeded in his life-long efforts to stop time.

The Music Garden is an exploration of music as interpreted through gardening on a grand scale. The film follows the efforts of Yo-Yo Ma and landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy to create a formal garden, based on J. S. Bach's 'Suite No. 1 for Unaccompanied Cello', in the center of Boston. Woven throughout this unusual enterprise is a performance of the suite by Yo-Yo Ma, accompanied by special effects that bring the dream of the garden to life.

The actor Holger Miesbach can no longer pursue this or any other profession, for psychological reasons and despite ongoing psychiatric treatment. While his mother offers telephone sex, where she pretends to be a minor and always forgets to get paid, he devotes himself to painting, but above all to his childhood passion for collecting autographs. When the actress Gloria Mundi, who had celebrated success as a teenager with revealing scenes, but who had killed her mother and her lover in Hollywood in 1961, returns to Berlin, Holger's penchant for the washed-up star becomes obsessive.

James is a photographer and who takes pictures on the streets of New York City. One day, he encounters a blind man standing on a lonely street. James feels drawn to the man's mysterious aura and snaps several photographs of his alluring face. However, later, while reviewing the pictures, he discovers that he missed the most crucial moment. One that will never return.

Friends conduct a seance to summon a demon.

According to the stories of Vasily Shukshin, "Night in the boiler room" and "Offense".

Taped at San Francisco's Broadway Studios. Kathleen Madigan made her HBO debut on a 1991 "Women of the Night" special. She was named "Best Female Stand-up Comedian" at the American Comedy Awards, and has performed at such venues as the Montreal Comedy Festival and London's Comedy Store.

Johann Sebastian Bach's "Reefer Madness" to the social menace known as coffee.

Jack and Popoy are escaped convicts on the trail of twenty million pesos. Their guilty conscience soon bothers them when they finally discover where the money is located.

Elder depicts forms of life that have grown increasingly out of touch with the body, and attempts to elicit and experience of the delight that results from reconnecting with our natural being

A documentary film about the internment of Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain, Wyoming during World War II. The program, hosted by Jan Yanehiro, proceeds in part as a series of interviews. It also includes archival film footage of Heart Mountain and Japanese Americans during World War II, as well as present day footage of the Heart Mountain landscape.

A brief meeting with the writer and playwright Roland Topor in his studio.

Bill Maher's second feature-length stand-up comedy special for HBO. Premiered January 6th, 1997

Melvin is an alienated loser until he meets Malcom, a trumpeter cockroach who has a huge talent.

Tells the story of the Irish Republican Army and its political wing Sinn Fein, including America's role in this struggle with Britain.

Jeeto's husbands is murdered by Bukkan and his men in retaliation for his testimony in court. She senses a great storm coming to save the cowards in the village that do not speak against tyranny. Meanwhile, Jagga arrives in town as a new truck driver for Bukkan's company. He will take action, not words, against the evil he finds.

A sociopathic Nepalese man, a French couple in crisis, a manic Brazilian man, partying Paraguayans and touring African artists cross paths on one fateful day.

Images of the austere Icelandic landscape form the backdrop for readings from a series of letters written at the turn of the 20th century. Majestic waterfalls, open plains, a ship loaded with protesting sheep, a boat in icy waters, snow capped peaks, and icy roadways are punctuated with Hetty’s ironic stories of quotidian events with her female companions. Her accounts are juxtaposed against historic texts about the Icelandic people overcoming the cataclysmic forces of nature. - MoMA

In this award-winning, feature length, two-hour broadcast-quality Documentary you will learn about the latest developments in the field of Free and Zero Point Energy from Tesla to Dennis Lee. Hosted by Bill Jenkins, formerly of ABC Radio, this comprehensive documentary features physicists and inventors who are challenging orthodox science to bring this non-polluting technology forward despite ridicule and suppression. See actual working prototypes that defy classical physics including phenomenal experiments in anti-gravity and the transmutation of metals.

Felix has cancer. Before the 16-year-old starts chemotherapy, he wants to fulfill a big wish: a night with Rebecca, his best friend's cute cousin. But he only has 24 hours until the treatment. Felix's father, who has so far paid precious little attention to his son, is doing his best to get him the right woman for a night.

In a wheelchair after breaking his back in a plane crash, a young man heals his life by laughing - at himself!

A German crime syndicate which imports weapons into the United States have had a special assassin's gun stolen in transit. Mucho mayhem follows.

The footage was collected at AIDS fundraisers held at the time in Vancouver East Side, Canada from 1994 to 1996. The Body Remembers chronicles Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco's struggle to make drag into a form of artesania (not art) that heals. Drag allows us to present our damaged selves to others when we are disfigured and ugly by conventional standards. Ibanez-Carrasco struggled with Kaposi's Sarcoma and other AIDS-related opportunistic infections at that time and drag shows were a way to bring his extended family around him and to create awareness about AIDS.

A singer hires a bodyguard when she becomes the next target of a serial killer / stalker.

Fly on the wall documentary following The Badloves recording and touring their second album The Holy Roadside.

It is the history of a group of boys around twenty years old of the suburban district. They stroll for the quarter, look at videos, listen to rock. Nothing happens, but it goes on from everything and they are basically alone in the world. As well as there is another "American dream", there is another “Argentine dream”

Underprivileged and troubled teens join the Trapper Creek Jobs Corp in Montana to learn a trade, work in the wilderness and achieve a solid work ethic.

A series of vignettes, inspired by vintage 8mm home movies from the 1960's, that show a woman isolated and waiting inside of a nostalgic beachside landscape. The footage was shot on super-8 black and white reversal stock then optically printed to 16mm. This is the first of two films I made on location at Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts – a small run-down beach town frozen in the past.

Man kidnaps agency owner's daughter after being let down by the agency, while someone else takes advantage of the chaos.

When Surya accuses Vishwa Prasad, a politician, of acquiring his position through political influence, Vishwa swears to destroy him.

An innocent lunch at a diner between a lesbian couple turns sour when a hamburger becomes the catalyst for a heated argument about weight. A nontraditional short which scrutinizes the annoying nuances which create tension in any relationship.

The main character - an actor and film-director - tries to live, ignoring the everyday petty struggles for survival.

Asian American drama. interracial romance

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 controlled contest surfing.

A little bunny goes in search of an Easter gift for his mother. A friendly chicken gives him a beautiful egg, but on his way home the bunny encounters several characters that have their own plans for the gift.

After her mother's death, twelve-year-old Johana lives only with her father, who is clearly unable to raise her on his own. Therefore, she is sent to spend her holidays with her uncle, who lives alone on a rural farm. Johana, who is attracted to everything mysterious, discovers a mysterious German man living in an old tower in the neighborhood. Together, they search for the secret of a medieval legend about a gateway to other worlds. During their search, not only is their shared "Dänikenian" belief confirmed, but they also learn more about each other.

Sisters Marjaana and Kreeta live alone in a deteriorating country house. Their mother has abandoned them and left in search of the world’s richest man.

Reema, the eldest daughter of the absconding Ayan, is driven out of her home along with her siblings. She becomes a governess while Amit, her brother, gets separated from them.

A rat is subjected to a gene-splicing experiment that yields surprising results.

Two parts magical drama and one part straight documentary, this outing from famed ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch is set somewhere in Nigeria near a small village.

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 the Black German Movement, and her research on the history and present situation of Afro-Germans, but also her political poetry, made her known in Germany and in other countries. May Ayim wrote in the tradition of oral poetry and felt a strong connection to other Black poets of the diaspora. Poetry gave her an opportunity to confront the white German society with its own prejudices. The film shows the author in performances in South Africa and in Germany. Interviews and poems reveal the search for identity, how and why the term Afro-German was introduced and how a young Black woman experienced the German unification. May Ayim lived from 1960 to 1996. In Berlin, a street which had the name of a colonialist was renamed in 2010 after May Ayim.

Sri Lankan director Prasanna Vithanage sets this tragic story of the fifties in the walled city of Galle Fort, where Violet, a middle-aged woman, has raised two daughters alone. One is married and one engaged, and she seeks to get them settled as the reappearance of Victor, her lost first love, makes her wonder if she might also be happy.