Cornered

Cornered 1997

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Cornered is a four to five minute film made for the BBC series Dance For Camera, in which experimental filmmakers and dancers ‘explored the relationship between movement and technology’ through modern dance

1997

Ajanta - The History and Mystery

Ajanta - The History and Mystery 1997

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These are the Ajanta caves, paying tribute to a glorious past and the invincible spirit of man. They are some of the finest examples of rock-cut temples in the world and, indeed, a pioneering endeavour in the whole of Asia.

1997

Caught in the Crossfire

Caught in the Crossfire 1997

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The impact on children with gay parents in a culture that is prejudiced and hostile towards gay and lesbians and their right to be parents. The documentary interviews children and their parents.

1997

Meensel-Kiezegem 44

Meensel-Kiezegem 44 1997

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Docu drama of a true story from august 1944 about belgians who worked for the germans nicknamed as de zwarten the blacks who tortuered en killed habitans of a village called Meensel Kiezegem.

1997

And the March Continues!

And the March Continues! 1997

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A film by Guadalupe Olvera San Miguel. Combines documentary and narrative forms to present a history of the lesbian movement in Mexico from its origins to the present. Interviews with Mexican lesbians and movement leaders present impressions of daily life in their country.

1997

25 Centimètres

25 Centimètres 1997

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Film conceived on the basis of the sequence shot: the awakening of a penis in three minutes.

1997

There Is No Name for This

There Is No Name for This 1997

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The issue of coming out to your family is not so easy to many of us, especially if you are from a traditional culture where you don't even have the right translation for "gay". What are the consequences of coming out to your family and friends? This is a documentary of 21 individuals sharing their own experiences.

1997

My Body

My Body 1997

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Charlie, a repressed gay man, has anal sex for the first time in his life. As a result, he falls victim to a new and rare disease called Sexually Repressed Shedding Disorder, which leads to the strange duplication of his body. Charlie discovers that he only has twenty-four hours to “re-integrate” his new body back into his old in order to continue his safe closeted existence.

1997

Busby

Busby 1997

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Hands perform a choreography inspired by the Hollywood musicals of Busby Berkley.

1997

Kröten

Kröten 1997

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A stream in the south of France. Due to the movement of the water's surface, the appearance of the toads is distorted to the point of making them unrecognizable. This results in two superimposed planes.

1997

Playing With Water I

Playing With Water I 1997

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"Reflections abound on the surface of the canals in Amsterdam. The buildings are less important than the way the sun blinks on to the water‘s surface, which, after a while, results in abstract images in motion. Shots taken backwards in slow motion show an evening sky, with ample clouds. It seems so very different; why it does so remains beyond comprehension." —Milena Gierke

1997

America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief

America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief 1997

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Travel 2300 miles over the famous former Santa Fe Railroad from Chicago to Los Angeles on the Southwest Chief. This famous train works its way past Chicago's skyline, farm fields, the Great Plains, the southern Rocky Mountains, and through the great southwest. You'll experience breathtaking views from the sightseer lounge, enjoy dinner in the diner, and slumber in your cozy sleeping car. We bring you the best views including onboard the train, the train passing by, and inside the locomotive cab for some portions of the trip.

1997

French Man, Native Son

French Man, Native Son 1997

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When 16-year-old Jean-Luc Battuz met Lonnie and Theresa Selam's family on the Yakima Reservation in Washington State, he immediately felt he was where he belonged. Over a decade later they would adopt him as their son, and he would move to British Columbia in order to live near them. Though he is white and European, Jean-Luc's affinity with the spiritual values of North American Native cultures drew him into a relationship with the Selam family. French Man, Native Son recounts the unique exchange between Jean-Luc, now 28, and his adoptive parents. He will always retain his original heritage, even while actively participating in the life, responsibilities, and traditions of the family who have welcomed him into their lives.

1997