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Friday 16th of October, 1998

 

FULL DEATH/FULL SMIERCI
1984.Dir Jozef Klyk. Poland 16mm color. 90 min

Second part of the kielbasa western trilogy Trail Without Truth. Through a series of flashbacks Wawrzyn Zlotko (Gold) relates many tales, one of which is why he had to kill a Ku Klux Klansman for burning a cross.

 

Shorts from Ukraine, Russia, Korea, Canada

MICROSCOPIC REVOLUTION
Korea 1998. color animation (claymation) 4 min.
Rez./Dir. Sookyeon Kim

A scientist's experiments may have unleashed a deadly microscopic revolution. The scientist is either a hero to the human race or a villain to the germ world.

NIGHTSHIFT
Bulgaria 1998 16mm color. 5 min. Dir. Sunny Sunynski

Fear is the only thing we have to fear.

RETURN TO GRACE
USA 1998 16mm black&white 12 min. > Dir. Luci Kwak (San Francisco)

Return to Grace explores the reconcilliation of Jae to his older schizophrenic sister, Grace.

BODY MEMORY
USA 199 beta sp color

Body Memory is an experimental narrative built around the concept that the body can harbor it's own memories. Through flashbacks, the ultimate death of a young woman is explored as the viewer is drawn into the strange events of her final hours.

A PORTRAIT WITHOUT A FACE
( Biografia  Alexandry Exter) Ukraine 1980 16mm. 25 min.
Dir. Yuriy Zmorovych (Kiev)

"Creativity is a breakthrough and soars, rising above life and aspires beyond the borders towards the trancedental" ? Nikolay Berdiayey A Portrait Without a Face (Biography of Aleksandra Exter) is an experience of an artist's inner space in a socio-cataclasmic context. It was prohibited by government officials upon it's release in Kiev.

 

Short Films from Poland.

KONKURS FILMÓW POLSKICH

AKSJA / ACTION
1995  Poznan kolor video 1:00
Rez. Artur Piotrowski

Dwóch Kontrolerów biletów wpada przez dach do autobusu i sprawdza bilety.
Two ticket controllers surprise the riders of a bus and check their tickets.

ALA MA KOTA /  ALA HAS A CAT
1997. 16 mm. Czas -4.00
Rez.- Tomek Augustynek.Katowice

ANTEK - FILMOWIEC /ANTEK THE FILMMAKER
1996. Video  Kraków. Czas -12.00

Rez.Bartosz Rewilak & Bogumil Godfrejow
Bycie filmowcem czasami nie jest tak wspaniale jak mogloby sie wydawac.

BUNT ANIOTÓW / ANGEL'S REBELLION
1998 Zakopane  video 2:00
Rez.Zofia Bolechowska

Eksperymentalne poszukiwanie tematu Buntu aniótów w ramach techniki >slajd i video filmowane swiatlem i ciemny dualizm wartosc.
An experimentle search using the theme of angle's rebellion in a slide technique and video taping the dualistic values of light and dark.

BUTY KOGUTY / ROOSTER'S SHOES
1996 Kraków  video czarny/bialy 8:00
Rez. Bogumil Godfrejow & Bartosz Rewiliak CZLOWIEKAMERA /CAMERAMAN
1998. Video. Czas -6.00.
Rez- Bogumie Godfrejow. Kraków

Futyrystyczny techno-cybernetyczny film o kamerzyscie z kamera zamist oka.

FILMY JOLANTA UCZARCZYK - Kraków
MANIFEST

1995 kolor  video montaz 1:50

Autorefleksja.
Self-reflection

NIEBIESKI / BLUE
1996 kolor video montaz 6:10

Jest rodzajem videoclipu zainspirowanego muzyka zespolu, Young Gods.
Kind of a video clip inspired by the band, Young Gods.

COLD DOG
1995 kolor video montaz 4:21

Film o agresji bez sugestii.
This film is without a hint of agression.

JAZDA/TRIP
1994 kolor video montaz 3:03

Jest impesja na temat: drogi, czasu, przeplywu, gdzie rytm stymulowany dzwiekiem, straje sie glowenym motywem wprowadzajacym wizda w swoisty rodzaj transu, rówiez przez powartzalnosc wizualnych motywów.
An impression on the theme of expense and time, flowing where rhythymn stimulates ringing, standing at the main motif, bringing the viewer into a peculiar kind of transition as well as through a repetitive visual motif.

UNTITLED
1997 kolor video montaz 2:03

Film o misleniu.
A film about thinking.

IZAJASZ 22
1997 16mm kolor 4:00
Rez. Tomasz Augustynek, Katowice

JANE SWEET JANE
1997 Katowice 16mm kolor 8:08
Rez Ewa Pieta

Jest to historia jednego dnia z zycia mlodej prostytutki ? Jane, która konczy sie tragicznie.
A film about a day in the life of a prostitute, Jane, which ends in tragedy.

LUKRECJA
1997 Kraków 35mm kolor 4:00
Rez. Arkadiusz Jakubowski

"Lukrecja" -/ Slownik jezyka polskiego/przen: cos nudego, sentymentalnego, wywolujace niesmak, mdle...Dwie dziewczynki przychodza na spotkanie ze starszym mezczyzna w celu zarobiena pieniedzy.
Lukrecja -/dictionary definition: something boring, sentimental, evoking tastelessness, nauseous...Two young girls go to meet an old man and earn some money.

MOC / POWER
1997. 16mm. Kraków, Polska .czas - 2.00
Rez.Tomek Augustynek.

NOWO FILM / NEW FILM
1998 Kraków  35mm  kolor  6:00
Rez.Godfrejow & Rewiliak

STRUS / OSTRICH
1997 35mm czarny/bialy animacja 3:00
Rez. Sebastian Buczek

PRZED SWITEM / BEFORE DAWN
1996 Kraków  video-animacja 4:20
Rez. Edyta Turczanik

Refleksyjne studium doznan czlowieka pokazane w przenosni przedstawiajacego  swiata natury.
A reflective study of an experienced man shown in the metaphor presentd in nature's world.

WYCHODZE / I'M LEAVING
1998 Opole  computer-animacja czas 2:00
Rez. Marek Grzyb

Krótki film pokazujacy skutki wychodzenia oknem.
A short film showing effective leaving through the window.

Z DRUGIEJ STRONY SCIANY / FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL
1997 Jelenia Góra czarno/bialo 16mm/cyfrowo/Beta SP/ VHS 8:50
Rez. Marek Klis

Krótka historia o pijanym somotnym mlodym czlowieku, który trafia do ciemego pomieszczenia, w którym pzezywa halucynacje i cofa sie pamiecia do swoich narodzin; film jest o tym, ze tak naprawde to tylko nam sie wydaje, ze jestemy na swiecie samotni.
Short story about a lonely young drunk man who hits rock bottom and whose hallucinatory experiences and withdrawls take him back to his birth.The truth is, that no matter what it seems, we are in this world all alone.

ZAGINIONY SPIEW / THE LOST CHANT
1998 Kraków video 5:00
Rez. Rafal Berezowski

Film pokazuje ryb, w miejscu które odkrywa jej niezwykly talent.
A film about a fish in a place where it discovers its strange talent.

 

GRINGO

USA 1984 black&white 90 min.
Rez/Dir. Lech Kowalski

An incisive documentary from the drug scene of New York's Lower East Side. Lech Kowalski spent four months living with the local junkies, gaining their trust,and then brought in the cameras. The junkies themselves are the leading actors. John Spacely is Gringo, who with eye patch, black leather vests, earrings and silver hair seves as a native guide through hell on earth. In it the junkies' wretched existence is portrayed in shocking brutality; we meet them all from drug debutants shooting thier first heroin, normal junkies, floating junkies, sinking junkies and dead ones. There's disease, combat, hateful sex, violence and murder.

 

EROTIC SHOW
Presented in association with Blackchair Productions

The All-Erotic Edition of: "INDEPENDENT EXPOSURE"

Rubber Doll Part 1
Director and other information Unknown 2:14

Blue Movie
Director Mark Street 16mm. Color plus hand-tinted.
New York City. 5:00

To be blue is to be isolated and alone.

Front Room
Director Pierre Yves Clouin Video. Color.
Paris, France 1:27

I serve myself a piece of ass.

Engorge, Gobble and Gulp
Director Lisa DiLillo Video Color
New York, NY 4:30

A woman's perspective on the "societal-norms" related to diet and image.

Peep
Director Mark O'Connell Video, found-footage, digitally manipulated
Seattle, 2:00

What are you looking' at?!

Inflorscentia
Director Caroline Koebel 16mm. Color.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 12:44

A lush, erotic and extremely risky exploration of the female nude.

Barbie and Ken Go Parking
Director Alicia Bissinger Video Animation Color
San Francisco, CA 2:30

Double Suck

Director Garbage Disposal Media video Color
Seattle, Washington 4:33

The Homosexual Adventures of Steve Austin and GI Joe"

Nun Story
Director Charles LoVerme Video, digitally manipulated
Michigan .55 seconds

Different truths and meaning about sexuality are sought through digitization.

Bust
Director Mary Hackett Video Color
Chicago, Illinois 2:37

Don't forget to practice safe-blowing.

Solitaire
Director Marc Lazard 16mm Black and White
Brooklyn, NY 6:00

In the end, Love conquers all.

Love Goddess
Mark O'Connell 16mm/video/found-footage - digitally manipulated
Seattle, Washington. 3:20

Fondle suck lick thrust etc....

Rubber Doll Part 2
Director and other information Unknown 1:30


The Operation
Director Jacob Pander
Infrared video
Black and White.
Portland, Oregon 13:00

An erotic film shot on infrared video.