1997 Movies

Traces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997.

While excavating near the Pyramids, Dr. Leonhardt finds a small box with a map to the treasures of the Pharaoh Ramessess II. On his way to deliver...

Deep below the sea off the coast of Okinawa, the Ocean Technopolis is at the forefront of humankind's efforts to adapt to catastrophically rising sea...

In order to save Tromaville and the rest of the planet, the Toxic Crusaders must thwart the plans of the evil Dr. Killemoff, a mutant pollutant from...

Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a...

Klonoa, a cat-like creature and his spirit friend Huepow travel through 12 levels of action to save the dream world of Phantomile from an evil spirit...

As every Sunday, in the Detention Center where she finds herself prisoner, Nathalie awaits her turn in the visiting room.

A brilliant medic must face a whole crew of drug traffickers who are led by the king of the mafia, a man who has terrorized everybody in the region.

"Batas Militar" is a definitive documentary about martial law under the dictatorship of former President Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines.

"Explores the 400-year era of the transatlantic slave trade, when millions of Africans were kidnapped and shipped to the Americas. Features...

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer...

When blonde bombshell Meredith Lake breezes into his office, New York private eye Bob Signorelli can't resist giving her "personal" attention. But...

The kingdom of Donnegold is being subverted from within, and young prince Davin must defend against the traitors with the help of a legendary,...

Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Max Monteiro, has...

Kalle, an 18-year-old boy, has ended up on the wrong path in life. He hangs out mostly with a bunch of racist young punks. Carlos is a 16-year-old...

A mainland Chinese girl is, with her husband, a wanted criminal and they have to get to Hong Kong in order to stay alive and be free.

The principle of the film l'Ébranlement is twofold, based on the visual approximation of two distant terms (fencing and fireworks) and on a...

A filmmaker picks a "real" subject to shoot, and when she sees Guy on the street, she latches onto him. At first, Guy is enraged that someone is just...

The second of three contemporary stories showing in the Love Bites 1997 season. Clare accuses fellow-student Jamie of raping her after their first...

Elton John entertains a celebrity studio audience, answering questions and singing songs with his guests.

One of four computer animated short films in the series Open Mike Night. An amateur poetry-reading night at an out-of-the-way hotel features a young...

This endearing drama depicts the lives of five gay friends — in conflict with themselves and each other — at the dawn of the AIDS era. ...

When a sarcophagus, sent by Jeff's Egyptologist father, arrives at the family home, his sister Kim decides to take a look inside. This proves...

A successful, but unhappy man tries to be himself.

Robbie, Nathan and Lori want new kid in town Chris to join their group, "Danger Incorporated". Their initiation ritual entails spending an hour in a...

A TV special celebrating the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Committee for UNICEF.

Documentary focusing The Monkees, the 1960s pop group originally created for a TV sitcom. Interviews with the band members, the show's creators, and...

A short story about new bodies, the power of denial, and a state of no sunshine. Two infantile bodies float in a cyberspace ball, connected by two...

NOVA biography of Albert Einstein, covering his early years, relativity research and personal life.

Electronically processing the image, with digital animation and use of analogue generators of image and sound, "Convergence" researches the...

When a man's wife dies, the new executive of his company makes a move. Though they know that sexual relations could cause problems, that does not...

Janice is the subject of the town gossips for four reasons: she wears too much lipstick, her hair is too big, she is a single-mother and her two...

When a young man is arrested for trafficking drugs, his girlfriend tries to help him out by making some big money as a member of an exclusive group...

This four-channel video installation was shot inside the abandoned headquarters of the defunct East German secret police—unofficially called...

A young executive takes a job in a new city. On the way, he meets a young woman who may be a witch.

Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activist Paul Monette. Born in 1945 to a well-off...

After a man is accused of driving his third wife to suicide, his first wife Hedda, a troubled woman who can't hate or hurt others even if they had...

An electrocuted killer returns from the dead to take revenge on the authorities who caught him.

A single young woman moves to Los Angeles, gets a job as a chef and has casual affairs.

Cultural theorist Stuart Hall offers an extended meditation on representation. Moving beyond the accuracy or inaccuracy of specific representations,...