Movies 1994 Page 24

A portrait of the filmmakers Bärbel Freund and Karl Heil like a song in its changing verses, the locations were chosen according to mood and season:...

During the 5th Havana Biennial, artist Francis Alys put on his magnetic shoes and took daily walks through the streets of the city, collecting scraps...

Xiao Lan's adoptive father is addicted to gambling. Even worse he loses every time. He borrows from the elder sister of the brothel to gamble and...

Thomas Hoshino is a tough Japanese detective, who lost his partner by a deadly Yakuza killer Jaho. He tracks down the killer and his master to Los...

A group of nuns find an abandoned baby girl at the doorstep of their convent.

A police detective investigates the apparent serial killing of several children which is linked to an institutionalized, autistic child.

A documentary about the life of an ordinary Estonian family, which the film group followed for 14 months after the monetary reform in 1992. The...

Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a...

It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's taken sanctuary and kill both the fugitive and...

In the closed community of a reform school for teenagers, the principal's daughter is found sexually molested. The schoolgirls seem to know more than...

Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood. In "Pool Days," Justin is a 17-year old...

Nick Gunar is a burnt-out, jaded and hard-up former mercenary who is having a difficult time adjusting to civilian life. At the end of his rope, he...

Wing is a devoted fan of popular singer Rose who is involved in a topsy-turvy relationship with her charismatic producer Sam. Willing to go to any...

In the years following the American war a young woman from Hanoi teaches in a rural school in the south. There she meets a troubled young man, and...

Ten-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an...

Founded by German ethnics, Lindenfeld has been a prosperous settlement. Today, there are only three inhabitants left with their hates and hopes.

Liberation tells the dramatic story of the battle waged on two fronts during World War II - the Allied campaign to liberate Europe and Hitler's...

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted...

A compilation of four short lesbian films: A Certain Grace, Ifé, Maya & Some of These Days.

Ma and Pa Baxter have battled bears, floods, rattlesnakes, hunger, disease, and ornery neighbors for years, but somehow they've prevailed during the...

After a series of murders in motel rooms are connected, police detective Matt Dickson heads out on the trail to find a serial killer. He discovers...

Short drama about a seventeen year-old girl, the lifeguard she fancies, and her older sister who he fancies.

Iris is a meditation on the death of a family member. Here Cho deploys the camera as metaphor, likening the opening of the camera's iris and its...

1994's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.

While a hunting guide takes a big-game hunter into the wilderness, his dead son comes back to life to terrorize three female campers.

Four ex-wives become friends bonding through their shared experiences as ex-wives of country music singers.

Three American businessmen have a problem with their Brazilian company: someone is embezzling millions of dollars. Michael is having an affair with...

Examines the continuing human tragedy of families divided as a result of the thirty year conflict between the U.S. and Cuba.

Set in the last century, a man is outlawed and condemned to live alone on a small island, his only crime the theft of a few sheep. A girl from the...

NOISY NORA (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Mary Beth Hurt) What's a wee little mouse to do when little brother and big sister...

A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of such artists as Bruce Lee, Cynthia Rothrock,...

Though she grew up in the same neighborhood with him, the new Assistant U.S. Attorney is determined to prosecute Mafia boss John Gotti. Uncooperative...

Ted and his family have just moved to the sleepy coastal town of Gull Island so that he can complete work on his thesis. Everything couldn’t seem...

A San Francisco couple and their infant son are stranded in the snow-covered Nevada wilderness.

There is much good singing to be heard in this production of what may be Handel’s greatest opera, and some that is truly spectacular. Most of the...

Important brief-case is stolen from the mob boss Vinny. His assistant Kelly must quickly react and he hires two small-time crooks to follow the rival...

A workaholic cop begins to suspect that his new lover may also be a serial killer.

Simon Pummell's (Bodysong) visually ravishing sci-fi thriller exploring the future of virtual reality and the desire to transcend human limits. The...