Cinematic Era: 2006 Vintage

Short film made by Kei Oyama, featured in Tokyo Loop.

One boy was worried that no one perceived him as an adult and independent person. He wanted to do something or realize himself in an exciting profession to be worthy of respect of his parents and family. But for now these goals were not available for him to achieve, so he was limited by flying rampant imagination.

1960s. A test using circles. Silent film.

A traditional men's festival called "Hahnbeer," which has been celebrated every year since 1841 at the end of February.

The only companions of an artist stranded on Mars are what can be drawn with its red dust. The image is processed from found footage and the soundtrack from the spoken poem. Best with headphones.

Captain Zhong from the guerilla force "the 8th Route" is hiding from the Japanese army in a village where Zhang Ga lives. The young boy tries to help the captain but his failure leads to dramatic circumstances.

Experts weigh in on the mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls, which contain books from the Old Testament and other ancient texts.

On The Edge is a documentary covering the brutal murders of over 400 poor young women in the border town of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, murders that have been repeatedly ignored and unresolved by the police and governments over the last 12 years, despite the efforts of family members and activists to obtain justice for the victims. Rather than provide an easy, murder-mystery style solution to the crimes, the film sets out to explain the social, cultural, and economic factors that have created this situation where these killings can continue, and continue to go unpunished.

Lock The Box (Interview) Fade Away (Live At Chicago Metro '94) Champagne Supernova (Live At Knebworth '96) Lord Don't Slow Me Down (Film Trailer)

A love story of two women set amidst the politically and socially turbulent times of the early 1970s. Their love is tested when one is thrust into the student protest movement and is forced to make a choice - will she choose her love, or will she choose the movement?

Shot over the course of three years, the video comprises a series of vignettes that reflect upon reading, nostalgia, and psychoanalysis.

Imagine the beach of Barcelona in winter. A deserted place, sometimes tough-winded, on the edge of the vibrating city, an open plane to the sea. Waves are coming and going. As are these few citizens, maybe called upon by the waves. Or is it them, who render visible something untimely and eternal in this fluid flux and reflux?

Ernst and Bobbie get the chance to move into a castle where they have to guard a precious treasure...

A lonely man in a cold world develops a relationship in the most improbable of ways. When the barriers are suddenly broken, he must himself and the outside face.

Filmed and recorded by Danny Lyon, and edited by Anne Barliant, Murderers tells the story of five murderers in three different states.

A short documentary about fishing in the Northern Seas.

Without being aware of it is the people in the big city everyday athletes in a huge choreography. Every athlete has their fixed pattern , but the composition of them every day will be casual .

Going to buy milk from the farmer next-door can be a real drama.

Documentary about a film project made by farmers.

Responding to a call from the authorities that his father's house is in disarray, John Maringouin returns to the New Orleans suburbs for the first time in 25 years to find his father and stepmother living as shut ins in a nightmarish domestic conflict

Show recorded on June 16 of 2006, in the House of World Cultures (Hans Der Kulturen Der Welt), in the German capital during the World Cup of Culture - an event organized by Brazil's Ministry of Culture in partnership with the House of Cultures of world and Goethe Institute in Germany. The direction of the DVD by Roberto de Oliveira. Based in show "Menino do Rio", the presentation of Berlin was an absolute success, with a full house and people scattered across the floor - as can be seen in the DVD images. But Mart'nália not seem to be away from home and make your music with the same security, relaxation and spontaneity that always showed the Vila Isabel wheels.

With more than 90 millions records sold, Metallica are one of the most successful heavy metal bands ever. Their hit "Enter Sandman" is included in an exhibit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as one of 500 songs that have shaped rock 'n' roll. This profile uses rare interview footage with band members to reveal the men behind the phenomenon and tells how the Grammy Award winners stay grounded in spite of their ascension to metal demigod status.

Trecartin describes (Tommy-Chat Just E-mailed Me.) as a "narrative video short that takes place inside and outside of an e-mail." Trecartin's intense visualization of electronic communication is inhabited by a cast of stylized characters: Pam, a lesbian librarian with a screaming baby in an ultra-modern hotel room; Tammy and Beth, who live in an apartment filled with installation art; and Tommy, who is seen in a secluded lake house in the woods. Pam, Tommy and Tammy are all played by Trecartin, who, wearing his signature make-up, jumps back and forth between male and female roles. Totally self-absorbed and equipped with vestigial attention spans, the characters are constantly communicating with one another on the phone or online.

An archival, curatorial and performance project, Daniel Barrow's Winnipeg Babysitter reveals the hidden history of independently produced television and subversive cable access from Manitoba's capital. Barrow presents a magic-lantern commentary, tracing the history of public access television in Manitoba, and describing the various and outrageous biographies of its performers and producers and in doing so, he provides a window (lit by the glow of an overhead projector) onto the history of a medium revealed as an important platform whose influence continues to resonate in the practices of Winnipeg artists.

Finnish rockers Catamenia deliver their melodic metal sound to Warsaw, Poland, in this 2006 concert. The diverse set list feature old hits, cool covers and tracks from their latest album, "Location: Cold." Songs include "Morning Crimson," "Lost in Bitterness," "Tuhat Vuotta," W.A.S.P.'s "I Wanna Be Somebody," Satyricon's "Fuel for Hatred," "My Blood Stained Path," "Coldbound," "Verikansa," "Closed Gates of Hope," "Eskhata" and more.

Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball is a documentary about making it to Koshien, the summer high school baseball tournament in Japan. The documentary follows two teams: Chiben Academy from Wakayama Prefecture and Tennoji Public High School from Osaka. The documentary covers what motivates the players and coaches, and also covers the cheer team and team managers who support the team.

Visual Kei quintet the GazettE present their Standing Live Tour Nameless Liberty. Six Guns.... Vocalist Ruki, guitarists Uruha and Aoi, bassist Reita, and drummer Kai more than lived up to their image as a high-quality live band during their tour, performing at 34 venues all over Japan. According to the latest news, Gazette will continue their live stroll across Japan during their Decomposition Beauty tour which has been scheduled for November and December.

THE KILLER WITHIN focuses on a Columbine-type crime that took place fifty years ago at Swarthmore College when a student, who claimed he was brutally bullied, planned to kill everyone in his dorm and started to carry it out. Today, that student is Professor Bob Bechtel who teaches the psychology of youth violence, and who, until now, has kept his own story secret. The film follows Bob's coming out, motivated by his desire to raise awareness about bullying and the extremes to which it can lead, and the cast of characters who emerge fifty years after the crime to challenge Bob's motives then and now.

Frankenstein Jr. is frustrated at his inability to date successfully. He seeks out his friend Dracula Jr. for dating advice.

Franz Josef Gottlieb talks about his Edgar Wallace films and the collaboration with producer Artur Brauner.

An exhilarating rollercoaster ride through the animated pictures of Sarah's world, as she seeks revenge upon the movie star who broke her heart.

The Who perform at the Paleo Festival in Nyon during the summer of 2006.

The first promotional video from the rebooted Plan B skateboard team.

Filmmaker Todd Haynes talks about Max Ophuls' 1952 film Le Plaisir.

Skoal Ring / Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down / One Bud Wiser / Good Morning Heartache / Politically Uncorrect / I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today / Me and Jesus / Been Kicked By A Mule / Mule Skinner Blues / California Girls

ABC of the Serengeti takes us on a journey through the most famous park in Africa. It captivates the viewer with spectacular footage, breathtaking landscapes and rousing music. It's an intimate look at different life and ways of life in the Serengeti. Experience the quirks of the individual animals and their behavior in the herd as together they make up life in the Serengeti.

"Hot as a Pistol, Keen as a Blade", released December 5, 2006, captures that tour's scintillating concert in Montreal, Canada, spotlighting songs from the album as well as other Elvis Costello gems spanning four decades, from "Watching The Detectives" and "Pump It Up" to lesser-known songs, most of them given special arrangements by Allen Toussaint.

Junior has a new giant to face–a gadget-wielding advocate of materialism. Meanwhile, Celia is running for class president, Mom must cope with her inability as a scrapbooker, Dad keeps failing to install a wireless Internet connection, and Little Man has taken to scaling tall objects. For Junior to triumph, he must continue learning to follow the Spirit, and decide to lay up his treasures in heaven rather than on earth.

Comedian Harland Williams is known for hilarious standup routines that feature everyman-style observations about a variety of subjects ranging from dating to the Pillsbury Dough Boy. This program captures Williams in his own standup concert specia filmed in front of an appreciative audience at L.A.'s El Rey Theatre.

This is a part of the Fast & Wild series. It highlights the underground race scene with footage of real street races and police chases.

"This concert video shot at one of the most exciting venues in Germany will bring back memories to the strange years of experimental sounds & music in the early seventies up to todays' world of digital perfection. Tangerine Dream now at their 40th anniversary had always a critical as well as popular recognition. Being provocative and fairly succesful at the same time had given them an alltime controversial image. They've always taken the freedom of choice to travel on as many musical roads as they wanted to -- without losing their integrity and identity. Enjoy three hours of instrumental music performed by one of the most creative bands of our time."

A short film about the pursuit of happiness...and self medication.

A sister's search to understand her brother's strange and extraordinary life. Today's Man tells the story of Nicky Gottlieb - who has grown from a genius child into a young man who doesn't quite fit in the world. At the age of 21 he is diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome - a high functioning form of Autism. The film follows Nicky as he struggles to leave the safety of his family's home and find his place in the world. It is both a personal exploration of a family drama, and a broader effort understand of this fascinating, mysterious disorder.

Katherine Haber and Paul Seydor discuss the making of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973).

Scars is a recreation of a series of interviews done over about a year with Chris, a man with a violent, dangerous past who, now with wife and child, talks about his regret for the pain he has caused to his victims, how his personality was molded by his violent father, and his fears for his young son. Jason Isaacs stars as Chris, and is interviewed by Leo Regan (as himself).

Almost Perfect revisits one of Australia most baffling family murders: the case of Elmer Crawford. He appeared to be an average family man, but then in 1970, he murdered his pregnant wife and three children, with no apparent motive. He electrocuted them then sent them over a cliff in the family car.

Switzerland is presently the only country in the world where suicide assistance is legal. Exit: The Right to Die profiles that nation's EXIT organization, which for over twenty years has provided volunteers who counsel and accompany the terminally-ill and severely handicapped towards a death of their choice.

Guanacos live in the Andean mountains of southern Chile. These wild llama-like "camels" of the Andes spend the summer in this inhospitable territory, giving rise to a season of war. This is the mating season, and the males engage in fierce, no-holds-barred battles for territory and the herd's females. With the arrival of winter, everything changes. The guanacos prepare to migrate to more hospitable territories. The fighting ceases, and they gather in small groups to brave the cold together.

A bizarre string of fake snuff films is circulated through a small town video store. For Kelly, the store manager, it soon becomes clear that they are more than just movies and may in fact be real murders caught on tape. The horrifying tapes convince Kelly to find out who the next victim will be, even if it's her.

A tragi- comic exploration of the crystal meth experience currently devastating the gay community: Two gay men and a transsexual, the dregs of last nights sex orgy, hole up together in a sleazy motel, desperate to alleviate their loneliness and disconnection at any cost.