The surrealist painter René Magritte questions the objective reality and emphasizes the arbitrariness of the relationship between an object, its image and its name: the evocation of mystery consists of images of familiar things gathered or transformed in such a way that they no longer conform to our ideas, whether naive or wise.

Tyson Trailer (2008)

16 May 2008

Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself.

Stravinsky Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

This documentary is an informal portrait of the great modern composer Igor Stravinsky. Proudly American, though still very much an Old World figure with a long and alert memory for people and events in music, literature and art, Stravinsky is depicted here conducting the CBC Symphony Orchestra in a recording of his Symphony of Psalms.

Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss Trailer (1988)

06 June 1988

A world of strong colours between documentary and fiction, centered on the life and work of modernist painter Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.

Visions of Europe Trailer (2004)

01 May 2004

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson Trailer (2012)

26 December 2012

The life and work of Tove Jansson, mainly known for creating the Moomins but also a writer and painter.

Loving Highsmith Trailer (2022)

07 April 2022

The story of the life, loves and work of US writer Patricia Highsmith (1921-95), told through her unpublished diaries, her own voice and that of those who knew her, both family and close friends.

Snake's Mouth Trailer (2020)

08 October 2020

Chicán (chi'kaan), a Mayan word meaning "Boca de Culebra", is a small Mayan community in southern Yucatán where for generations its inhabitants have been born with a particular characteristic and share the same surnames.

Swing la baquaise Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Documentary about the personal and professional life of La Bolduc, a singer of French Canadian music.

Otherland Trailer (2018)

18 March 2018

A vogue dancer performs at a Voodoo Carnival Ball, an important dance contest where he will have to prove himself to be accepted by the local ballroom community.

Romanian Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

A fantastic short documentary that explores an event that is staged in a cave in one of the oldest forests in Romania.

Insomnies Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Insomnies is an impressionistic look at the city at night, avoiding the clichés of commercial or tourist films and suggesting instead a lifestyle rhymed by windshield wipers and the music of The Honeymoon Killers.

Popular movie trailers from 1997

These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1997:

Giga Shadow Trailer (1997)

11 September 1997

To resupply the protoblood that sustains Kai's life, the crew of the Lexx travel back to the Cluster but find the planet deserted.

The Jackal Trailer (1997)

14 November 1997

Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.

Batman & Robin Trailer (1997)

20 June 1997

Batman and his sidekick Robin attempt to the foil the sinister schemes of a deranged set of new villains, most notably the melancholy Mr.

Event Horizon Trailer (1997)

15 August 1997

In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage.

Starship Troopers Trailer (1997)

07 November 1997

Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry.

Mauvaises affaires Trailer (1997)

13 December 1997

An investigating judge uncovers a corruption case in which his own politician brother is compromised.

Scream 2 Trailer (1997)

12 December 1997

Two years after the Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life while someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.

Lolita Trailer (1997)

27 September 1997

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture.

My Best Friend's Wedding Trailer (1997)

19 June 1997

When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.

Good Will Hunting Trailer (1997)

05 December 1997

Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.

Life Is Beautiful Trailer (1997)

20 December 1997

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale.

Stan Brakhage on Gregory Markopoulos Trailer (1997)

08 July 1997

Brakhage's lecture at the Whitney Museum is a thoughtful meditation on another friend and fellow filmmaker Gregory Markopoulos.

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