1997 Movies

Casual, intimate look at Brakhage exploring footage left behind by his friend, the filmmaker Charles Boultenhouse, who had previously passed away

Maria, a gravure model, attracts the obsessive affection of a man whose childhood experiences have made him prone to jealousy. After tracking down her...

A Kafka-esque satire about food, identity, and bureaucracy.

"Nanjung Ilgi" (Nanjung Ilgi, Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin, Admiral's Diary) is a 1997 animated film directed by Byun Kang-moon, produced in South Korea.

On the way to school, a boy is confronted by an enormous man whose hand grabs hold of his school bag and tosses it into the air. The hand pushes him t...

The newest work in a series of works employing 16mm film to exchange correspondence between the two filmmakers Nobuhiro Kawanaka and Sakumi Hagiwara....

A comedic illustration of the trials and tribulations of love, friendship, adulthood, and fashion that face young hip lesbians in the '90s. The story...

Documentary examining the way women are shown and described in newsreels from 1930-1960.

Battle Sounds is a documentary project about Hip-Hop DJ's, primarily those that participated in competitive battles later to be known as Turntablists....

In the 1990s, in Chengdu, various small traders and vendors bustled through the streets and alleys, each with their own unique style and distinctive c...

Michael Curran continues his obsession with Sacher-Masoch, and in this film revisits Rubens' eponymous masterpiece. The grainy, tinted images have a b...

"This film is set to the chaos-poetry of New York poet “99 Hooker”. It is a hyper-speed rant on the evils and absurdities of American television. An o...

Computer animated short that explores the physics of cartoons.

Set in the industrial suburbs of Beirut, Majnounak explores male sexuality through interviews with men who recount one of their sexual relationships....