1998 Movies

Drawing, literally, from the story of Daniel and Belshazzar, William Kentridge's film Weighing… and Wanting re-examines the legacy of Belshazzar's mes...

Alexander Kluge's tribute to Soviet master Dziga Vertov, displaying a collage of stills from Vertov's work on the screen of a white round TV set to th...

Jisset is a brilliant and popular journalist. He works for the “Perroquet”, an independent weekly, and is conducting an investigation on the suspiciou...

Paris By Night 47 - Hoàng Thi Thơ 2 is the 47th Paris By Night program, and also the 64th Thuy Nga Video tape produced and released by the Thuy Nga ce...

The story of ‘Hamlet’ adapted by the visual kei band PENICILLIN

An abrasive abstract film accompanied by a scratching drone.

"Climbing Magazine" reviewed the video and called it the best climbing video they've seen. Filmed during the winter of 1998, featuring Sharma, Speed,...

How does one pick the future ruler of a vast empire? Young Ramses is the exciting story of a courageous and trustworthy boy who lived long ago in anci...

The story of the voyage of the first Portuguese ship that landed in Japan in 1543.

The film denounces the popular practice of witchcraft. Some impostors are able to deceive the villagers into believing that their Sheikh had murdered...

This rare film tells the strange, disquieting and protracted story of the restoration of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous masterpiece, The Last Supper. Som...

Valery Gergiev directs the Kirov Opera and Ballet in this magnificent 1998 production of Borodin’s epic Prince Igor, presented in a new Mariinsky Thea...

Rolling out the proverbial red carpet for some of the National Basketball Association's most beloved heroes -- including five of the league's all-time...

The scene is a visit to Pyramid Lake, western Nevada, early summer, with a good friend. Somewhat less concerned with myths of the old west than its pr...

Decaying nitrate film: cinema as an incendiary explosive bomb of memory.

Scrapbook bodies and outlines filled with light dance through collage and abstract visual music. An animate! commission for Channel 4 and the Arts Cou...

Part 11 of the 14-part documentary series which discovers cultural roots and aesthetics of modern Iranian films and the relationship between different...

The first recreation of Theseus, an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully, since 1675, date of its creation. This performance was the culmination of a year's...

Super 8 experimentations about the theme of self-portrait.

"I filmed landscapes lit by the sun, which is the most luxurious source of light, as well as sunlight itself. It's a film that makes the viewer recogn...