1997 Movies

The fascinating story of the Chinese monks of the Shaolin temple who developed a series of 18 unique movements to defend themselves against the threat...

Captures the Promesa de Reyes (Holy Kings' promise) of various families on the island, in Las Marías, Patillas, Aguadilla, Vieques, and Dorado, as we...

Beautiful, ragged animation, all flowing lines morphing one thing into another. Land becomes bull becomes man becomes cat, set to propulsive music by...

HUB CITY is a short about Lubbock, Texas, the home of Buddy Holly. It is also about trajectories of death and small towns in general.

Neil Finn outlining his songwriting process on an 1997 Australian ABC TV program called “Access All Areas” which was hosted by Australian Jazz legend...

Anri Sala created the encounter between his Albanian heritage – a snapshot of the famous Studio Marubi, which had introduced photography into the Balk...

10-minute film screened as introduction to each concert on the 1997/98 World Tour and accompanied by a DJ Andy Smith mix of tracks performed by Portis...

"This is a film that I had wanted to make for many years. It was not until the summer of 1996 that I actually got it together and shot it. Again with...

By focusing on demolition precipitated by the Loma Prieta earthquake, Dominic Angerame suggests that the natural disaster simply highlights the intrin...

Fly on the wall documentary following The Badloves recording and touring their second album The Holy Roadside.

Passersby at Astor Place in New York City speak silent volumes as they move by the mirrored surface of a diner window. I wanted to capture the unscrip...

1997 Peter Rose short film

On 25 April 1995 16 year old Matthew Easdale was shot in Brisbane. His mother was interviewed on the radio. Using rotoscoped animation the film presen...

Angerame's film juxtaposes footage of the auteur's conflagrated material possessions after an apartment fire with an angiogram of his coronary arterie...

Venture across the threshold of perception--and into a stunning, cyber-generated "museum of unnatural history." From award-winning computer animation...

1997 Linda Christanell experimental short

John Wetton and Geoff Downes formed the songwriting partnership that propelled Asia directly to the top of the rock universe

As the desert dries out after the rain, antelope move away in search of greener pastures, but the bat-eared foxes remain. Their den, a burrow that’s b...

This film was provoked by a trip on the overhead railway through the centre of Chicago in 1991. I filmed a twelve minute piece facing forwards in the...

This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center—one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century. Spanning...