An extremely captivating movie on how a little girl copes with her mother’s death. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
My Life So Far (1999) Hugh Hudson, Colin Firth, Rosemary Harris, Irène Jacob
Memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian Read More »
The Last Lieutenant AKA Secondløitnanten (1993) Hans Petter Moland, Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold
The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. Read More »
Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks Its Back (1998)
To watch Dutch Harbor is to bear a kind of witness, for this independent documentary is an elegy; the poetic anthropology of a passing. Read More »
Underground (1995) Emir Kusturica, Predrag ‘Miki’ Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski, Mirjana Jokovic
Black marketeers Marko (Miki Manojlovic) and Blacky (Lazar Ristovski) manufacture Read More »
In the Presence of a Clown AKA Larmar och gör sig till (1997) Ingmar Bergman, Börje Ahlstedt, Marie Richardson, Erland Josephson
Inventor Carl Åkerblom is a rosy-cheeked 54 year-old admirer of Franz Schubert – and a patient in the psychiatric ward Read More »
Mazeppa (1993) Bartabas, Miguel Bosé, Brigitte Marty
Based on Lord Byron’s poem “Mazeppa” from 1819 and revolving around the painter Théodore Géticault Read More »
Rising Son (1990) John David Coles, Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie, Graham Beckel
A factory foreman with 36 years experience becomes despondent after being laid off by his company Read More »
Dinosaur Movies (1993) Donald F. Glut, Christy Block, Forrest J. Ackerman
Hosts Christy Block and Don “Dinosaur” Glut present Dinosaurs in films, from silent movies to the present day. Read More »
Raiders of the Sun (1992) Cirio H. Santiago, Richard Norton, William Steis, Henry Strzalkowski
Bloodthirsty factions rule the barren earth. It’s the 21st Century and a biological disaster has ruined the planet. Read More »