کال 1997 - 376

Film from Christine Laurent

Cannstatter Wasen, Stuttgart, Germany

Short from Japan.

Michael Curran continues his obsession with Sacher-Masoch, and in this film revisits Rubens' eponymous masterpiece. The grainy, tinted images have a beauty which belies the sinister nuances of the voice-over.

In 1982, Israel embarked on a military campaign in Lebanon. Operation: Peace in the Galilee. The short campaign got out of hand and turned into a drawn out war - this movie tells the story, through the eyes of the fighters. Soldiers' letters, journals and conversations accompany combat scenes, life in the field, the Palestinian enemy in its fight against Israel, politicians and Israeli leaders'.

Directed by Wa'hah El-Raahib.

Journalist Fatima Jebli Ouazzani wonders whether she made the right decision in rejecting traditional Moroccan marriage.

Faces 1976–1996 is a short film made by Australian artist Sue Ford.

G-Lock - Absorbed by the Grid filmed Live August 16, 1997. Chris McLaren (bass), Frank Thomas (guitar / vocals, Mykill (drums), Liz Spires (vocals), and Steve Neal (vocals) in the bonus video. This DVD was sourced off a VHS tape from 1997, so audio and video quality may not 100% in all areas. Photosensitive Seizure Warning due to flashing images or lights.

The professional outdoorsmen travel to New Mexico in search of a Wapiti (North America Elk); and in the process, they bag Big Foot.

Rod Steiger narrates this profile of science fiction novelist and playwright Ray Bradbury, highlighting the full scope of the writer's five-decade career. Combining footage of Bradbury at home and on the lecture circuit with comments from his friends, family and colleagues, the film provides a detailed overview of Bradbury's career. Also included are Bradbury's own reflections on his life and works and clips from TV's "The Ray Bradbury Theater."

Short film starring Mónica Bardem, Pilar Bardem, Txema Blasco .

Performing music from his "Dreamin' Out Loud" and "Big Time" albums, multiple gold- and platinum-selling country music singer Trace Adkins excites a Texas crowd with his rich baritone in this 1997 concert recorded live for "Austin City Limits." Songs include "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing," "If I Fall," "There's a Girl in Texas," "The Rest of Mine," "Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone" and "Big Time," plus eight more fan favorites.

Peter and Paul Lalonde, the brothers behind the Left Behind films, examine mankind's place in the new century in this sobering documentary. Our increasingly fast-paced world, they argue, may be hurtling toward the end times foretold in the Bible. Are new technology, trends and social changes outrunning humanity's ability to keep up with them? The Lalondes examine this question through dramatizations and interviews with leading prophetic scholars.

Practiced by millions of people across the globe, judo offers far more than a means of protecting oneself and staying fit; the popular martial art also helps improve self-confidence, concentration, quick thinking, balance and fast reflexes. This documentary reveals the history and legends of judo, which was developed and founded in 1882 by Dr. Jigoro Kano. Dr. Kano refined the ancient martial art of jujutsu to create the sport of judo.

British guitarist Martin Taylor performs 12 jazz classics in this 1998 concert filmed live at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh. Taylor has collaborated with such renowned musicians as Chet Atkins, Yehudi Menuhin and Bill Wyman. Songs include "Georgia," "I Got Rhythm," "Can't Take That Away from Me," "In a Mellow Tone," "Why Did I Choose You," "The Dolphin," "Sweet Lorraine," "Taking a Chance on Love" and more.

When His Holiness sees people from different backgrounds, whether culture, religion or belief, he doesn't see a difference. We are all one. As a species, our mental and emotional levels all are the same. In his experience everyone wants happiness and not suffering. Everyone has the right to overcome suffering. His Holiness believes our very being has the right to exist happily, and believes our very goal or purpose is happiness or satisfaction.With a good brain and a good heart His Holiness believes together we can overcome all human problems.

Weathered Secrets traces the development of barns as an indispensible element of the rural economy, examining the role barns have played in the many facets of rural life.

Super Ego, filmed Live, November 1997. Photosensitive Seizure Warning due to flashing images or lights.