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Henry Chapier

Henry Chapier

2007 • 8 min
An interview with journalist Henry Chapier.
That White Rush

That White Rush

2007 • 3 min
Sam Taylor-Wood says she can't believe the silly questions that people keep asking about her latest work, presented in the Ukrainian pavilion. That White Rush is a video of a young woman lying naked with a white swan decomposing on top of her; her toe twitches as the swan's internal liquids spew out. It is made up of two seamlessly integrated films, one taken of the girl over four minutes and one of the swan over four weeks. "People actually ask me if the girl lay there for four weeks," says Taylor-Wood.
Top Gear of the Pops

Top Gear of the Pops

2007 • 30 min • United Kingdom
As part of Comic Relief 2007, the boys revived "Top Of The Pops" by having performances by Lethal Bizzle, Supergrass, Travis and Mcfly as well as integrating the Top Gear segment with music themes which includes news about upcoming music festivals etc.. In addition, the boys will perform for the very first time (Richard playing the bass guitar, Jeremy on drums and James on the keyboard) with singer Justin Hawkins.
Phone Strip

Phone Strip

2007 • 10 min
Short strip by Stephen Dwoskin.
Hammer Horror

Hammer Horror

2007 • 13 min • United Kingdom
A short featurette considering the influences of horror films on Doctor Who stories.
Pink Fairy

Pink Fairy

2007 • 7 min • Canada
A long process of experimentation with a variety of different filmmaking techniques while examining an evolving queer identity. The film shows an emergence of the Pink Fairy. Part femme, part tomboy, part fairy, the characters come together to subvert the idea of a fixed identity. Luminescent imagery is imprinted by hand using hand-processed colour footage, optically printing Super 8 to 16mm, 16mm to 16mm, negative to positive, video to film, and repeating motifs, to explore the intricacies of the celluloid medium. Audio emotes through random manipulations in a Brion Gysin-like cut-up technique.
The Golf War

The Golf War

2007 • 30 min
TV Pilot starring Simon Farnaby, Matt Berry, Rich Fulcher and Nina Conti.
Entr'acte

Entr'acte

2007 • 3 min • Netherlands
A side table and a chest of drawers (played by actors in ingenious soft-sculpture costumes) indulge in a bit of passive-aggressive furniture moving. Do you know what your household decor is up to when you’re not looking? Another characteristically eccentric bit of humor from Dutch filmmaker Sietske​ Tjallingii, aka "Miss T."
Women from Georgia

Women from Georgia

2007 • 54 min • Georgia, United States of America
Documentary, Social & Cultural Documentaries - In this compelling documentary, filmmaker Levan Koguashvili follows a group of illegal immigrant women from Eastern Europe's Georgia working in atrocious conditions in the United States in an effort to support their families back home. Exploring the women's stories and examining their lives in New York and New Jersey, Koguashvili reveals why they exist as ghosts in an alien culture in order to take care of children, spouses, siblings and parents.
Blood Seller

Blood Seller

2007 • 48 min • Russia
What is real life? This is when even death you can transform a part of life. This is exactly what Igor Alekseev, a doctor and writer from Saratov, did. In the face of imminent death from cancer, he began to keep an online diary and share with readers the experience of struggle and ... dying.
Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets

Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets

2007 • 52 min
Metallica put thrash metal on the map with the aggression and exuberance of their epic album MASTERS OF PUPPETS Rock Milestones - Metallica's Master of Puppets DVD. This unauthorized documentary offers a critical review of the 1986 masterpiece through rare live-performance clips and interviews with leading rock critics and journalists.
Greening the Desert

Greening the Desert

2007 • 6 min
Permaculture expert Geoff Lawton describes how he and a team of volunteers grew an oasis in arid, salty lowland, despite extremely high temperatures and minimal irrigation. The site is the lowest dryland expanse on Earth: a plain in Jordan, two kilometres northeast of the Dead Sea, and 400 metres below sea level.
Hunter4Love

Hunter4Love

2007 • 13 min
A superstitious gay man desperately seeks true love in New York City. After he reads encouraging news in his horoscope, he is convinced that today will be the day he will find the 'one'! From Chelsea to Bryant Park, Hunter zigzags through Manhattan looking for the man of his dreams! What he finds are colorful characters that make his search that much more difficult.
Alexander the God King

Alexander the God King

2007 • 50 min • United Kingdom
Alexander, a student of the brilliant philosopher Aristotle, worshiped the god Amun which he believed to be his father. He suffered from epilepsy and was gay, when his partner died he sacrificed all 5,000 inhabitants of a village for him. Alexander's legacy was that a man could be a god, by he has many peoples, cultures and beliefs influenced his vast empire. Alexander the Great had a vision: one civilized world with him as absolute leader! An ambition which had all districts with enormous bloodshed as a result. His craving for power was so great that in our modern world has no equal! While his influence is still noticeable, we know still very little about him. Greek and English archaeologists searching for years for one of the world's greatest mysteries:. the last resting place of Alexander the Great and his golden sarcophagus Alexander The God King is a fascinating journey through time and separate the truth from the legends. The ambition of one man, the course changed our history!
2000: Bunk and McNulty

2000: Bunk and McNulty

2007 • 3 min
Det. Moreland does not like his new partner, McNulty, until they find they have a common hobby.
James Ellis: An Actor's Life

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

2007 • 60 min • Ireland, United Kingdom
Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.
Key Lime Pie

Key Lime Pie

2007 • 4 min
In this animated spin on the noir genre, A man's obsession with key lime pie brings him to the brink of insanity and a chance encounter with the grim reaper.
Ian Dury - The Promo Videos and Songs

Ian Dury - The Promo Videos and Songs

2007 • 22 min
The Blockheads are an English rock band formed in London in 1977. Originally fronted by lead singer Ian Dury as Ian Dury and the Blockheads or Ian and the Blockheads, the band has continued to perform since Dury's death in 2000. Song listing 1) Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, 2) What A Waste!, 3) Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick, 4) Reasons To Be Cheerful, Part 3, 5) I Want To Be Straight, 6) Sueperman's Big Sister
In Search of Steve Ditko

In Search of Steve Ditko

2007 • 59 min
Jonathan Ross attempts to track down reclusive comic book artist Steve Ditko, best known as the co-creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange for Marvel Comics in the early 1960s.
Droopy & Friends: A Laugh Back

Droopy & Friends: A Laugh Back

2007 • 18 min • United States of America
A documentary short on Tex Avery and his Droopy.
Hymn To Pan

Hymn To Pan

2007 • 5 min
A dancer’s routine is fragmented by the filmmaker and his Bolex camera. A tense duel takes place between the catcher of motions and his muse, their movements tracing fleeting moments which create an elegant symbiosis of two lovers united by the cinematograph. Loosely inspired by the poem by the writer and occultist Aleister Crowley.
Private Screenings: Jane Fonda

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda

2007 • 57 min • United States of America
Actress Jane Fonda discusses her life and career with Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne.
Invisible Crimes

Invisible Crimes

2007 • 24 min • Spain
A half-hour documentary shot in the town of Kabalo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2006, on the subject of Violence Against Women, for Doctors Without Borders. Wim Wenders' short film as part of the anthology film Invisibles (2007)
Allen Jones: Women and Men

Allen Jones: Women and Men

2007 • 58 min
An exploration of the work of controversial pop artist Allen Jones, whose erotic sculptures have angered feminists, challenged his contemporaries, and delighted collectors and gallery goers worldwide. WOMEN AND MEN attempts to demystify the artist through discussion with prima ballerina Darcey Bussell, wife Deirdre Morrow, fellow artist Gary Hume, and Jones himself.