1998 Movie Trailers

In Search of the Miraculous Trailer (1998)

04 January 1998

A film directed by Zivko Nicolic, script adaptation by Milan Peters based on the 1949 book by P.D.Ouspensky.

Julie Ruin - Aerobicide Trailer (1998)

19 February 1998

This music video for the band Julie Ruin, fronted by Kathleen Hanna, formerly of Bikini Kill, critiques the cynical music marketeers of corporate America.

Hot Rails Through The Twin Cities Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Railroad action from throughout Minneapolis/St. Paul. Includes eight railroads and Amtrak passenger trains.

Tobacco Blues Trailer (1998)

31 October 1998

Can a good person grow tobacco? As the cigarette war rages, small American tobacco farmers have been the often overlooked casualties.

Weighing... and Wanting Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Drawing, literally, from the story of Daniel and Belshazzar, William Kentridge's film Weighing… and Wanting re-examines the legacy of Belshazzar's message in post-apartheid South Africa.

Acteal: Estrategia de muerte Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Titanic: Echoes of Titanic Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A fascinating collection of interviews, recollections and documentary information about the fateful maiden voyage of the Titanic, and how it touched people's lives.

July 13 - July 19, 1998 Craiova, The Retirement Home Trailer (1998)

30 June 1998

In the Romanian town of Craiova, five hundred elderly people are passing their days in a home, for which they pay with their paltry pensions.

Tango of Yearning Trailer (1998)

02 May 1998

Tango of Yearning (1998) is the first episode of an autobiographical trilogy on postwar Lebanon, later including Nightfall (2000) and Civil War (2002).

Duck Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

On a day much like any other, Mick and Carmen, two hard-drinking lovers down on their luck, set out to satisfy their hunger.

Last King Standing Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Last King Standing is a short film project that was assessed as part of the Rosny College Media Production Film And Television course in 1998.

Jangri Trailer (1998)

16 August 1998

This wonderfully sensuous and meditative work questions the conventional cross-cultural dilemma around sexual/cultural allegiances by highlighting the pleasures and richness of both forms of traditions, South Asian and North American.

Acid Scratches Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The images of this "handcrafted and DIY" film were either recovered or filmed by me. Originally in black and white, they were brutally treated in photographic toning chemistries before being re-filmed with expired film.

Theseus Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The first recreation of Theseus, an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully, since 1675, date of its creation. This performance was the culmination of a year's work by students from the Major European music academies at the European Baroque Academy of Ambronay under the superb direction of William Christie.

Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion Trailer (1998)

08 December 1998

This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from the early Depression-era days until his death in 1989, this special brings to light the many sides of Robinson: flashy public icon, womanizer, comeback kid, philanthropist, fighter.

Animal Studies Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

An ongoing set of films of inconsequential animal movements which are hand-printed in a variety of ways, using changes of light, geometry, time.

Tourniquet - Live in California Trailer (1998)

07 February 1998

Tourniquet recorded live at Walker Hall in Orange, CA on February 7,1998

Bang Bang Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Bang Bang was an experiment in animating positive and negative Rorschach-like bilaterally symmetrical ink blots.

More Things That Aren't Here Anymore Trailer (1998)

28 February 1998

Another nostalgic look at Southern California's past, particularly things and places in and around Los Angeles which no longer exist.

Taxi asesino Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Cop Strings Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

On a trip to Hong Kong, Ho Tam was cruised by an attractive young man at the airport. He was in the police force and also knew how to play a Chinese instrument (and play it well).

Man Ray monsieur machine à coudre Trailer (1998)

08 June 1998

Man Ray, the master of experimental and fashion photography was also a painter, a filmmaker, a poet, an essayist, a philosopher, and a leader of American modernism.

Painful Heart Trailer (1998)

24 December 1998

A man and a woman promise each other their love in the heavenly realm, but there is trouble on their way down to earth.

Under Chad Valley Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

In a murky, subterranean butchery, obscure tensions grow between two burly butchers as they hack apart slabs of flesh and bone.

Tomar Amar Prem Trailer (1998)

03 April 1998

A couple deals with typical Bangladeshi problems, encountering issues like greed for power, unjust living conditions, illegal practices and patriarchy.

Georges Franju - Le visionnaire Trailer (1998)

02 September 1998

Made for "Cinéma, de notre temps" series. Interview with Georges Franju (1912-1987), a figure of immense importance in the history of French cinema, not primarily for his films (exceptional though many of these are) but for being the co-founder, with Henri Langlois, of the Cinémathèque Française in 1936, France's most famous and important film archive.

Bielefeld Lichtwerk Trailer (1998)

24 February 1998

A found footage experiment made using an excerpt from the film Taranula! (1955)

The Move Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

As a couple of lesbians move from the city to their new home in the country, a pair of love birds follow them to their new home.

Liu Shaoqi, President of the Republic Trailer (1998)

20 October 1998

A documentary that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Liu Shaoqi's birth. From Baidu: "The film focuses on the ups and downs of the People's Republic after the founding of New China, and takes Liu Shaoqi as one of the core figures of the CCP leadership.

Fette Männer im Rock Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The Queen's Cantonese Trailer (1998)

16 August 1998

In three easy lessons, you’ll learn many Cantonese phrases that are useful in a gay bar, a cruising park, and a bathhouse.

Automaton Flavour Trailer (1998)

01 August 1998

MS-DOS demoscene short film that showcases computer animation, art and music.

Beating the Streets Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Beating the Streets traces six years in the lives of Marilyn Brighteyes and Lance Marty, two inner-city Aboriginal teenagers struggling to turn their lives around.

The Innocent Bystander Trailer (1998)

01 November 1998

Short film by Christopher Nixon. Winner of the International Festival of Cinema and Technology 2002-2003 World Tour for Best Short Film.

Sid Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

This film was really Sid’s idea, I was just the cameraman. Sid was an obsessive Boston Terrier whose idea of bliss was to be swung around on a rubber pork chop.

Rabbit Hunting Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Jameln Cafe Grenzbereiche Trailer (1998)

28 February 1998

A found footage experiment made using footage from a 50s disaster film. Slowed down audio and lots of distorted textures are present.

Suzanne au bain Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Suzannah's life at the mercy of two elder's lust, meting out justice Suzannah's picture, centered differently is fragmented on various media (her legs being filmed under the water, her face sinking in and her body being framed in a TV set).

Max und der Ursprung der Welt Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Berlin summer of 1967, young Max wants to know how women look like "down there". He chose the young tailoress Sabine as an object of his desire.

Family Pictures Trailer (1998)

03 November 1998

In one traumatic day a young man faces a fight with his lover and coming out to his family.

Breaking News Trailer (1998)

31 December 1998

‘Breaking News’ is a documentary about Police misbehaviour. It investigates how Police are arresting journalists in order to prevent reports about misbehaviour and set free without charge when their deadlines have passed.

Miss World Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A modern Aphrodite – how is it possible to be super sexy and successful at the same time? A career woman faces the conflicting demands of her parents, social life, and her husband.

Little Murders/Obits Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A darkly comic musical about the mystery of death, communication of spirits, and the redemption that comes from knowing the truth.

The Last Elk Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The Last Elk re-imagines the story of the last of the wild Irish elk. Each animal is represented by a different musical sound; the elk experience peace, alongside harshness and strife, but always remain harmonious.

Men and Their Megapodes Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Dr Darryl Jones is obsessed with Alphamale, a wily Brushturkey from the Tropics. Ex-motor mechanic Ray 'Whimpey' Reichelt loves Charlie, a shy desert dwelling Malleefowl.

Advertising and the End of the World Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Focusing directly on the world of commercial images, Sut Jhally asks some basic questions about the cultural messages emanating from this market-based view of the world: Do our present arrangements deliver what they claim -- happiness and satisfaction?

DV8 Trailer (1998)

12 October 1998

An American hit-man, a French hit-woman and a diamond thief are catapulted through a three-day gauntlet of action in Miami.

My Bird Cage Trailer (1998)

01 October 1998

MS-DOS demoscene short film that showcases computer animation, art and music.

DreamState Trailer (1998)

19 March 1998

A toucan flies away from beautiful waterfall-strewn cliffs at the edge of a lake or river. But is anything as it appears to be?

Puri Trailer (1998)

07 August 1998

Desire, fantasy, and passion meet Bollywood in this series of spicy vignettes.

Erik Friedlander Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Erik Friedlander, contemporary jazz cellist, shares with us the creative process of composing and the joy of performing with his unique band.

Transmission Trailer (1998)

10 August 1998

Documentary look at a transgender man and his queer family.

Maji! 9: Rage Trailer (1998)

02 January 1998

Ryoko, a childhood friend who has come to Tokyo to take the nurse's exam, goes missing on the day of the exam, and Maji rushes to find her.

May Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Circumnavigation of an orchard on the edge of Maidstone. Made while a student at the Kent Institute of Art and Design.

Punishment After Death Trailer (1998)

11 August 1998

A story about struggling writer who puts himself in a death row cell instead of the look alike criminal so he could finish his novel.

Dancing On Pearls Trailer (1998)

15 November 1998

Nine gay and bisexual black men from Philadelphia of differing generations, career outlooks and HIV status discuss coming out, the club scene, interracial relationships, family relations and the impact of AIDS on their lives.

Plus Tard Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A young lady is stuck in a process that she cannot control. She is moving forward to a point that keeps moving backwards.

Antarctic Challenge Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Antarctic challenge is a documentary about expedition that takes place in Rakekniven and Holtedahl Peaks.