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FILM LIBRARY
2001 edition, films by category (80)
Feature
CRAZY
Dir: Hans-Christian Schmid, Germany, 95 min, 2000, Feature
Based on the best-selling novel by Benjamin Lebert, which has been sold in 30 territories!
The Summer Hit in Germany: 1,5 million admissions and U... more »
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EVERYTHING FOR A REASON
Dir: Vlas Parlapanides, United States, 88 min, 2000, Feature
When Manny Papadopoulos, a young aspiring writer, meets Eve Stephanopoulos, the girl of his dreams and a virgin to boot, he adamantly believes that... more »
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FLICKERING LIGHTS
Dir: Anders Thomas Jensen, Denmark, 109 min, 2000, Feature
Torkild may be forty, but he can't seem to get past his childhood high jinks. He's still indebted to a group of vicious, big-time crooks. His own li... more »
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HERE AM I
Dir: Douglas Naimer, Joshua Dorsey, Canada, 72 min, 1999, Feature
Here Am I is set sometime in the 19th century. A horseman rides through the
burning ruins of a village that he has just destroyed in search of a s... more »
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PANDORA'S BEAUTY
Dir: Charles Binamé, Canada, 92 min, 2000, Feature
Her name is Pandora. She harbours a secret she wanted no part of. She intends to share it with someone. Fate determines that, one day, Pandora shall... more »
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SANDSTORM
Dir: Jagmohan, India, 125 min, 2000, Feature
A rural low-caste woman, working for Rajasthan government's woman's development program called "Saathin" is gang raped by upper caste
men in her v... more »
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TABLE ONE
Dir: Michael Scott Bregman, United States, 90 min, 2000, Feature
Bored with the New York social scene, and unable to score with women, four guys - wealthy nerd Norman (David Herman), hockey player Rowdy (Michael R... more »
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YELLOW CARD
Dir: John Riber, Zimbabwe, 90 min, 2000, Feature
Sex, Soccer and Life's Little secrets...
Tiyane is in danger of becoming the local hero - at 17! Rising star in Hyenas; the township football t... more »
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Short
AMNESIA
Dir: Margaret Harris, United States, 14 min, 2000, Short
A troubled young woman holds vigil, trying to remember a nightmare she'd rather forget.... more »
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ARTIST, THE
Dir: Erik Eger, Sweden, 16 min, 2001, Short
Frank Rivers dreams of becoming an artist. He believes that if he works hard enough, trying every art-form on the planet, he will have success. But... more »
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BILL'S SEAT
Dir: Karl Shefelman, United States, 15 min, 2001, Short
Bill's Seat is a psychological thriller about a young man who stops in a small town with a flat tire only to be trapped in the local bar and accu... more »
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CLEANING OUT
Dir: Kerstin Ahlrichs, Germany, 10 min, 2000, Short
Everything seems to be as usual: the decaying house, the dirt, the noise
and the ignorant neighbours. It's Mrs Farbers turn to do the stairways
an... more »
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DALTONS, THE
Dir: Rita Horst & Robert Alberdingk Thijm, Netherlands, 19 min, 1999, Short
Episode: The Tree Club. The Daltons, a ten-part children's series, is about a family of four boys. The brothers live with their mother and father at... more »
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DEEP SLEEP
Dir: Pierre Lacan, France, 20 min, 2000, Short
Lucien is a fifty year old bachelor. As he lives alone, his life is a
precise and monotonous routine. But one day at the office, he bangs his head... more »
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GEORGIE PORGIE
Dir: Benjamin Meyer, United States, 24 min, 2000, Short
A couple spends a day together in their messy studio apartment, trying to sort out the debris that lies between them.... more »
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HANGED DOG TREE, THE
Dir: Oliver van Malderghem, Belgium, 13 min, 2000, Short
When Micha comes back from Auschwitz, he expects to find back his wife, Zelda, and his son, Dan. Zelda is there, but not Dan. Zelda cannot explain w... more »
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LIMITED, THE
Dir: Katherine Mackinney, United States, 11 min, 2000, Short
What if you had to give an account of your life when you die? John Hansen is about to find out. On his way to the store to pick up milk for the baby... more »
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LITTLE DOG
Dir: Valeria Radivo, Argentina, 9 min, 2000, Short
A young couple, very much in love, returns to their home at night by bus. He gives her a box containing a present. It's a little dog with a sign say... more »
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ME AND THE MOILSIES
Dir: Justin Schwarz, United States, 20 min, 2000, Short
Set in 1969, Me and the Moilsies charts a Hasidic boy's journey into manhood and fall from innocence. Following his sister on an illicit trip to the... more »
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MEETING
Dir: Marie-Pierre Huster, France, 9 min, 1999, Short
Alix, a young woman of 25, has an appointment for a job interview with the general director of a very prestigious wine company. Though she should be... more »
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MERMAIDS OF BROOKLYN
Dir: Maddy Lederman, United States, 2 min, 2000, Short
Mermaids of Brooklyn is a quick adventure through The Mermaid Parade, a decadent folly celebrating summer in Coney Island, Brooklyn.... more »
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MODERN LIFE
Dir: Dean Mermell, United States, 6 min, 1999, Short
Modern Life is a short film that honors the silent greats, particularly Buster Keaton.
In Keaton's Sherlock Junior, Buster plays a projectionist wh... more »
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SPOTLESS
Dir: Jessica Nilsson, Denmark, 5 min, 1999, Short
House wife from hell demonstrates a cleaning guide, to protect your marriage from filth and disorder.... more »
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WOMAN IN DEBT
Dir: Regis Mardon, France, 8 min, 2000, Short
In Paris, a very upscale woman goes into a bank with a duffle bag. Without saying a single word she withdraws a huge amount of money. Once she is ou... more »
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Documentary
ABC'S OF FOOTBALL, THE
Dir: Itamar Rotem, Israel, 25 min, 2000, Documentary
This film depicts the Israeli society as reflected through the behavior of football fans. The director had mingled with fans of teams from differ... more »
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ANIMAL MOVIES: FOX PAST
Dir: Judith Doyle, Canada, 13 min, 2000, Documentary
How do animal movies shape our experiences of nature? This is the theme of Alex Wilson's chapter Looking At The Non-Human in his book The Culture of... more »
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HURT
Dir: Phillip Crawford & Matthew Priestly, Australia, 0 min, 1999, Documentary
Hurt is a docu-drama like no other. 250 young Australians from rural areas and small towns have been given the opportunity to tell their own stories... more »
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I WAS BORN A BLACK WOMAN
Dir: Maria Luisa Mendonca & Vicente Franco, Brazil, 44 min, 2000, Documentary
Benedita da Silva, shanty-dweller, domestic worker, mother, organizer, poet, Senator. I Was Born A Black Woman is a documentary based on the remarka... more »
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MIGHTY MUTTS
Dir: Anne Paas, United States, 19 min, 2001, Documentary
Surrounded by his overflowing "home run" animal shelter,
"Mighty Mutts," Jon Contino is rescuing dogs and cats (and birds) from the
streets of B... more »
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VON TRIER'S 100 EYES
Dir: Katia Forbert Peterson, Denmark, 56 min, 2000, Documentary
Lars von Trier's Dancer In The Dark was awarded the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2000, while Björk was awarded Best Actress. Trier filmed a single dance sce... more »
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Experimental
17.17
Dir: Alexi Tan, United States, 6 min, 2000, Experimental
17.17 is a short film that encompasses an epic love story, fantasy, and martial arts. The story revolves around a woman's search for a mythical hero... more »
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BILL JOHNSON SHOW, THE
Dir: Eli Kabillio, United States, 2 min, 2000, Experimental
The Bill Johnson Show is a series of Animated Shorts by Mad Dog Films. In Voltron Bill Johnson shows Bobby a great way to start his mother's day wit... more »
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BZZ
Dir: Benoit Feroumont , Belgium, 11 min, 2000, Experimental
An ordinary man appears to be breeding flies in his apartment. He seems to be very fond of them. But appearances are deceptive...... more »
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DISCOVERING SENSES
Dir: Biljana Biba Vickovic, Yugoslavia, 13 min, 2000, Experimental
Discovering Senses is an SiFi-fairy tale put together in a form of video game. The protagonist travel trough levels. Each level is a symbol which co... more »
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DRINK
Dir: Patrick Smith, United States, 5 min, 2000, Experimental
A young boy experiences a series of abstract transformations after drinking a mysterious green liquid. A diverse cast of characters twist and stretc... more »
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FLYPAPER
Dir: Erik Laroi, United States, 4 min, 2000, Experimental
Flypaper is equal parts music video and political history. The Penkava-Cerney scandal of 1949 has been buried in obscurity and VPN's exposing the in... more »
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fox : future
Dir: Judith Doyle, Canada, 10 min, 2001, Experimental
An intimate chronicle of urban foxes, Fox : Future pushes the boundaries of non-linear video, motion graphics and streaming software, including rand... more »
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FULL THROTTLE
Dir: Lolo Zazar, France, 13 min, 2000, Experimental
In the country-side, on a road, a rocker driving his Renault 20 and a businessman driving his Rover 600 are gone to face for the charms of a doll th... more »
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INTO MY ARMS
Dir: Scot Thiessen Gregory, Canada, 14 min, 2000, Experimental
In the haunted silence of memory, a beautiful young woman struggles to find peace, understanding and the strength to overcome the premature void tha... more »
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IT DID IT
Dir: Peter Brinson, United States, 17 min, 2000, Experimental
It DID IT is a fictional character's story before and after I took Prozac. I used the scientific method to self-examine whether or not I needed ant... more »
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LAZY SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Dir: Bert Gottschalk, Germany, 9 min, 1999, Experimental
Desert. A vulture enjoys the silence of a hot afternoon. The sudden appearance of a noisy vehicle destroys the quietness of this situation. Two pist... more »
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LUMINOID
Dir: Alan Denman, England, 5 min, 2000, Experimental
Somewhere in the future a young female takes a very strange makeover to repair her traumatized ego.... more »
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PIGEON WITHIN
Dir: Emily Hubley, United States, 5 min, 1999, Experimental
PIGEON WITHIN was made over a period of two years. The artwork combines Xeroxed photographs with drawn and animated figures: this in order to juxtap... more »
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SCAR
Dir: Leslie Kralyo Satterfield, United States, 6 min, 2000, Experimental
Scar delves into the spoken and unspoken language we use to create closeness or to distance ourselves from others. What subtle agreements are made i... more »
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SCHERZO
Dir: Hideo Aoshima, Japan, 5 min, 1999, Experimental
Scherzo has three movements divided by three compositions - prelude, invention by J.S.Bach, and scherzo by L. van Beethoven. In this work, the music... more »
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SHADOW OF DOUBT, THE
Dir: Cynthia Wells, United States, 10 min, 2001, Experimental
A singer returns to the Paris club where she got her break years before.
While preparing to go on stage she thinks about Jake, the club owner, who... more »
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STANLEY
Dir: Suzie Templeton, England, 7 min, 1999, Experimental
While his wife wreaks violence and death in the kitchen, Stanley finds life and love in a cabbage he is growing in his barren back yard.
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STATE OF BLISS
Dir: Kenneth Sperling, Denmark, 7 min, 2000, Experimental
If the really beguiling artists are insane, then one ought to become a really beguiling artist by becoming insane... more »
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UNPREDICTABLE THING, AN
Dir: Rhonda Keyser, United States, 6 min, 2001, Experimental
Solange confesses to a conference room of silent professionals that she realizes she's not in control of anything anymore. This documentary-like pro... more »
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VALUES
Dir: Van Phan, United States, 5 min, 2000, Experimental
Values is a five-minute computer animated thesis film produced at the University of Southern California in the animation and digital arts program. I... more »
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