.Yl 2002 - 477

A groping couple in an old movie house is magically transported to the dark woods of Finland where harpies look like Betty Page and ghosts are ready to sew your stuff back together after your girlfriend cuts it to shreds.

An ordinary story about three piglets.

A largely cinematic documentary about a young woman with no sneeze reflex.

An exciting day in the life of a rookie lawman. He has never had to fire his weapon, respects his superiors, and is always ready for any emergency - day or night.

A red woman writing and then eating her words.

This short film is set in a brothel in a port town. The main character is Jenny, a young blonde dishwasher who suffers repeated humiliation and torture. She dreams of a pirate ship arriving in town, and with the help of the sailors, she can take bloody revenge on the townspeople for her grievances.

Poe's poem told with stop-motion animation.

A shooting takes place in the middle of a downtown area, and as a result, many members of the organization lose their lives. However, in the process, the stolen base grows into the boss's right arm, and he is not satisfied with this and seeks an opportunity to gain more power. It depicts the heartbreaking story of the Yakuza in a serious, comical and exaggerated style, and the performance of Ken Watanabe, who plays the boss, is impressive.

Flowing lights and colours are the focus of this abstract film shot with super-8 through a close-up lens. Helliwell`s homemade electronics provide the rhythmic soundtrack.

What does an American ambassador really do, and how does he or she deal with the dangers of serving in a potentially hostile nation? In this unique program, National Geographic ventures past the heavily guarded gates of four American embassies to find out. Among those profiled is single mother Wendy Chamberlain, who was the new ambassador to Islamic Pakistan when al Queda terrorists attacked America on September 11. She relates how, with family and staff members sent back to the U.S. for security reasons, she held talks with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to determine whether the one-time Taliban ally would support President Bush's war on terrorism. It was a turning point in the crisis, and one of several dramatic moments in this fascinating, highly personal look at American foreign policy.

This video, created for ‘Crépitation’, a song included in Ápeiron’s (a band from Orense) album Todo sigue intacto recorded for Barcelona music company Foehn Records, depicts rural Galicia in 2002, mixing bucolic images of green landscapes, clean rivers, free-ranging animals… with others of drastically contrasting ‘progress’.

A Devonshire pensioner fights against yobbos, Death Wish-style.

My Father's Daughter is the story of a family that moves from Delhi to Dallas and the adjustments they endure as a result of their changing environment. The story explores many facets of family dynamics.

“FIGURES IN THE LANDSCAPE…refers to older media, in that it was shot with a pinhole camera, a form of camera obscura. The images show a sprawling Chicago suburb, while texts refer to earlier inhabitants – the Indians. The tentative, not completely sharp pinhole image combines with text to suggest that the landscapes shown, like all the landscapes we create, are themselves impermanent.” – Fred Camper

On an ordinary afternoon in a beauty salon, Xu Feng suddenly develops a kind of anxiety and uneasiness that is unique to that of a woman. Xu is an urban, white-collar worker, and uncertain about the origin of these emotions, and neither her work achievements, the love of her father from afar, nor her boyfriend's comfort can help her rid herself of this psychological malaise.

Audiovisual manifesto about the trajectory of black people in Brazil, from the slave house to the outskirts of the big cities. Make up your mind.