All Films

The Life and Faith of CS Lewis

2006 • 57 min

Narrated by Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley, this multi-award-winning program is the most complete portrait of C.S. Lewis (1898-1963), widely known for his children's book series, The Chronicles of Narnia, was also one of the supreme Christian apologists and adult novelists of the 20th century.

Impaled

2006 • 38 min

Everyone who was born after 1980 grew up with easy access to pornographic videos. Many children see explicit videos at a young age. Filmmaker Larry Clark interviews people between the ages of 19 and 23 and asks how seeing pornography at such a young age shaped how they think about sex.

Friz on Film

2006 • 55 min

Looney Tunes Friz Freleng appears in interview segments in this excellent documentary, which spends nearly an hour examining Freleng's history, career, talent, comic timing and classic shorts.

Metal Gear Saga: Vol. 1

2006 • 30 min • United States of America, Japan

Metal Gear Saga Vol. 1 features an in-depth documentary-style video feature that details the Metal Gear series' epic narrative, from beginning to end. Spanning five games and just as many decades of fictional history, Metal Gear Saga ties together the game's complex narrative in chronological order, from the 1960's-with the heroic origins of Big Boss in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater-to the cliffhanger conclusion of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, set in the early 21st century. Metal Gear series creator Hideo Kojima also appears in a series of candid interviews, recounting the origins of the series and sharing its secrets, such as the original setting of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, his thoughts on the infamous NES game Snake's Revenge, and what gamers can look forward to in the forthcoming Metal Gear Solid 4.

Baby Doll: See No Evil

2006 • 13 min

A documentary on the filming of the controversial film Baby Doll (1956).

Here, it is Very Nice at the Moment

2006 • 55 min • Germany

"Here it is very nice at the Moment" is a triptych. In the first part, "Maria und die Welt", Ute Aurand films Maria Lang in 1995, who moves to the countryside to take care of her mother. The second part, "Familiengruft - ein Liebesgedicht an meine Mutter" was produced by Maria Lang in 1981. It tells about what we most often keep quiet - prohibitions, barriers but also love. Twenty-two years later, Ute Aurand films Maria's daily care of her mother, now ninety-six years old: edited in 2006 by the two filmmakers, "Der Schmetterling im Winter", composes the last element of the triptych.

Their Helicopter

2006 • 22 min • Georgia

This is a gentle and slightly absurdist documentary about the Ardoteli family in the mountains of Georgia who discovered that a Chechen helicopter carrying cheese had crashed by their house. Dropped into the life of this family, a helicopter is gradually enfolded into their daily rhythms, transformed into something utterly unexpected. In this land free of electric cables, cows find a shelter and children set up their private playground in it. Patient observations through the rusted “eyes” of this helicopter unfold a story of a remote place exposed to just one piece of civilization.

Exposed... The Secret Life of The Veronicas

2006 • 46 min

This DVD features a rockumentary, which covers Jessica and Lisa's wild ride in music, including everything from their story from 2005 to 2006, never before seen footage and music videos of "4ever", "Everything I'm Not", "When It All Falls Apart" and "Revolution". The CD features live performances from the Australian 2006 Revolution tour.

Happy Again

2006 • 5 min • United States of America

An experimental film superimposing a clip from "Singin' in the Rain" over itself seven times.

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess

2006 • 40 min

With the help of all the Disney Princesses, your child can learn how to "transform" herself into the fairy-tale princess she's always wanted to be. And while she discovers the secrets of becoming a princess, she'll sing, dance, and play along with her favorite characters as they perform their best-loved songs.

Bridge over the Wadi

2006 • 55 min • Israel

For the first time in Israel, a group of Arab and Jewish parents decide to establish a conjoint bi-national, bi-lingual school inside an Arab village. The film follows the school's first year and portrays through the personal stories of its characters, how complicated and fragile is the attempt to create an environment of co-existence against the backdrop of the complicated reality around. - Perla Minon

Death Valley

2006 • 8 min

Death Valley is recognised as the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere and one of the hottst places on earth. The rocks tell a story of endless changes in the earth’s crust - vast depositions, contortions, alternate risings and lowerings, faultings, intense heats and pressures. It is here director Sam Taylor-Wood and cinematographer Seamus McGarvey chose to frame the ‘Death Valley’. The story of a man exploring the experience of self-stimulation, pleasuring, the erotic satisfaction and possibilities with oneself.

A Voz do Provocador: Internacionalização da Amazônia

2006 • 5 min • Brazil

In a monologue, a man expresses his views over the international selling of the Amazon rainforest.

The Stairwell

2006 • 1 min

Very short film from director Shane Meadows, filmed on a mobile phone and was made to promote the NOKIA Shorts competition.

Celebrity Sex Tapes Unwound

2006 • 48 min

A documentary film about the wonderful world of intimate videos of celebrities. The program is replete with interesting interviews, traces the history of this phenomenon and reveals the obvious fakes and hoaxes diffrent mistifications of disputed origins.

Midori: 2005 SUMMER to 2006 WINTER LIVE!!

2006 • 57 min

Early Midori live (July 3, 2005 and January 15, 2006), both at Shibuya O-NEST.

Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'

2006 • 30 min

Milan Kundera's rambling novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being, though greatly admired, was thought by Hollywood studio executives to be "unfilmable." Director Philip Kaufman and producer Saul Zaentz proved them wrong. Emotional History follows Kaufman and Zaentz as they enlist the help of screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière and legendary film editor Walter Murch to turn the Kundera novel into an imaginative exploration of politics and eroticism, set against the backdrop of the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia. Our documentary goes in-depth to discover how indelible moments in the film - Lena Olin kneeling on a dressing mirror; Russian tanks invading Prague; Juliette Binoche photographing her boyfriend's nude mistress; became a part of cinematic history.

Johnny Cash - Live In Ireland

2006 • 50 min

Lady in the Water: A Bedtime Story

2006 • 5 min

A five-minute reading of Shyamalan's children's book of Lady in the Water.

Material Bruto

2006 • 16 min • Brazil

Nausea Woman walks in the hallways. From the inside Hair Man, Man Cigarette and Man Music wait for the moment of escape, an instant to leave itself. "Material Bruto" was filmed with users of the public mental health network in the city of Belo Horizonte.

Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers

2006 • 45 min • United Kingdom

It Really Hurts To Laugh

2006 • 30 min

bonus feature on 'slaughtered vomit dolls' dvd.

The Legend Of Shangri-La

2006 • 15 min • China

CG Animation Short Film "The Legend of Shangri-la" is adapted from the poem of the same title by the famous poet Tao Yuan Ming of Dong Jin Dynasty over 1000 years ago. By applying Chinese traditional painting techniques and papercutting to CG, IDMT created this unique animation film with the style and movement of Shan-Xi shadow puppet show. The combination results in this original 3D CG short film with its unique visual style. It tranquilly depicts Peach Blossom Valley (known to the western culture as Shangri-La), the earthly paradise, in Dong Jin people's mind and their desire to return to happy and harmonic life.

30 años de vida venciendo a la muerte

2006 • 42 min • Argentina

Who are the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo? What is the story of these women who knew how to turn pain into struggle? What is their struggle? How did they become a global symbol of the fight for human rights, freedom, and socialism?