
A film about love and gender. This documentary is set in the New Marilyn night club in Tokyo, Japan Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. (1992) Leslie Harris, Ariyan A. Johnson, Kevin Thigpen, Ebony Jerido

Chantel Mitchell (Ariyan Johnson), a hip, articulate, black high-school girl in Brooklyn Read More »
Divorce Iranian Style (1998) Kim Longinotto, Ziba Mir-Hosseini

A documentary about real divorce cases in Iran’s tribunals. Read More »
Clockers (1995) Spike Lee, Harvey Keitel

Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug-lord Rodney Little Read More »
Ulysses’ Gaze AKA To vlemma tou Odyssea (1995) Theodoros Angelopoulos, Harvey Keitel, Maia Morgenstern, Erland Josephson

A, a Greek filmmaker living in exile in the United States, returns to his native Ptolemas Read More »
Bombay (1995) Mani Ratnam, Arvind Swamy, Manisha Koirala, Nassar

Based on true incidents, a south Indian Hindu man falls in love with a Muslim woman–taboo in the small village from which they hail. Read More »
Unhook the Stars (1996) Nick Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Marisa Tomei, Gérard Depardieu

Mildred is a widow who discovers a whole new world when her grown children move away. Read More »
Butterfly Sword AKA Xin liu xing hu die jian (1993) Michael Mak, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Michelle Yeoh, Joey Wang

Dynamo Michelle Yeoh stars as a loyalist who attempts to keep the King’s empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group. Read More »
The Color of Paradise AKA Rang-e khoda (1999) Majid Majidi, Hossein Mahjoub, Mohsen Ramezani, Salameh Feyzi

Mohammad, a boy at Tehran’s institute for the blind, waits for his dad to pick him up for summer vacation. Read More »
Where a Good Man Goes AKA Joi gin a long (1999) Johnnie To, Ching Wan Lau, Ruby Wong, Yiu-Cheung Lai

A former triad boss is just released from a Macau prison and ends up in a small inn runs by a simple and honest widow. Read More »