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 »
Tag Archives: 1990s
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 »
American Dream (1990) Barbara Kopple, Cathy Caplan, Jesse Jackson, Juan Munoz, Ray Rogers
Chronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers Read More »
Little Marines (1991) A.J. Hixon, Stephen Baker, Noah Williams, Steve Landers Jr.
3 friends named Stevie, Chris, and Noah get out of school for the summer and decide to take a trip camping. Read More »