1997 Movies

Multimedia artist Jiang Zhi's second video art film. It's been confirmed by Jiang Zhi to be a lost film.

Multimedia artist Jiang Zhi's first video art film. From his website: "Man is living humbly like a slave submitted to himself and his surroundings. Bu...

Short work by Brian Frye

"Frye's Meeting With Khrushchev is not an easy film to like, but repeated viewings reveal a work of immense weight, a moving combination of intense no...

In the spring of 1997 I placed the camera in front of a mirror and filmed the camera and myself at the same time as manipulating the camera in ways no...

t’s a show full of ketchup and beer, beautiful houses and ice balls, exotic birds, barbecue and history. It’s the fun of watching while they open one...

Hollywood - Live At Whisky a Go Go (07.11.1997)

Performances recorded as part of the American Dance Festival, at the Pilobolus Dance Theatre. Interviewees: Charles Reinhart, Stephanie Reinhart, Ali...

Folk theater is a representation of local culture in China — a reflection of its characteristics. Hu Jie filmed a mobile theater troupe's performance...

Charged with violation of the Water Act, the indigenous community living under the San-ying Bridge was forced to witness their shelters and homes bein...

In a Truku community in Hualien, students of a local elementary school were rehearsing for the upcoming sports day. The most challenging show––the 'Hu...

Mabanan is an Atayal settlement in Miaoli County, where the filmmaker was born. During the Japanese colonial rule, most of the indigenous community's...

The movement of water via capillary action - the phenonema of water flowing uphill is made visible through the artificially induced osmosis of push an...

The poignant and personal account of Tenzing Sonam’s first-ever visit to his homeland, from the far reaches of Amdo Province, where Tibetans have lost...

A Hindu man falls in love with a Christian woman. He and his friend devises plans to introduce their romantic lives in front of parents while avoiding...

A short fast paced cut-out animation. It tells the story of Diane and Bob, the last two surviving Martians on Mars.

Visually luscious and aurally-fixated, this short narrative tape offers a poetic and funky celebration of the Bisexual Queendom. A sequel to Bristol's...