1996 Movies

A film following a western monk and his lifestyle in the Thai forest monastery, Wat Pa Nanachat, in the 1990s.

Blending authentic reenactments, expert commentary and on-location footage, this thought-provoking installment of the English Masters series explores...

The film is an experimental experience about the intergenerational family genetics and the onset of mania depressive bipolar illness. [Overview courte...

The year is 1961. Honeymoon couple Norm and Luann Weiner head for Niagara Falls for their dream vacation, never dreaming they would drive straight int...

'The Final Story' sounds real but is in fact fictional. 'Written' by the great French writer Colette and lost forever, it describes women in love, gre...

Two machines running amok, the camera and a street paving machine.

A Tejana punkera from San Antonio, Texas, sets out to investigate and maybe even change punk music history.

A BBC pirate radio documentary about Kool FM's origins plus interviews with the DTI and those associated with Kool FM.

Khan-e-Tarikh (House of History),made in the winter of 1996. An essay film directed by Qadir Taheri. Script by Sher Mohammed Khara. Many cameramen fr...

All the characters in this short visual poem live in their own confined worlds and their means of expression are lost to everyone but themselves and t...

At first, this film seems like a simple one constructed out of a series long one-shot takes, but the second half is shot with a manual shutter release...

"X" is a confused young man who has chained his mentally retarded brother to a wall in the cellar. Haunted by hallucinations, "X" tries to compensate...

“You know what they say about girls who wear glasses.” This experimental short juxtaposes impressionistic close-ups with images from classical Hollywo...

An animated short film by Adam Dotson.

Is the Social Security system a Ponzi scheme that can't long survive the retirement of the last baby-boomers, as Mr. Buckley suggests? Or is it, as Ro...