Film Titles (Forum, Film Festival Berlin 1997)

	Film Titles 27^th International Forum of New Cinema 1997 47^th International Film Festival Berlin

Main Program • Midnight Special • Video Program
New German Cinema • New Brazil Cinema • Special Events

Main Program

Afriques: Comment ça va avec la douleur? / Africas: What about the pain?: France 1996, Dir: Raymond Depardon , 165 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Amsterdam Global Village: Netherlands 1996, Dir: Johan van der Keuken , 245 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, Color
Apprendre à être heureux / They Teach Us How To Be Happy: Swiss 1996, Dir: Peter von Gunten , 155 min., 16mm, 1:1.66, Color
Black Kites: USA 1996, Dir: Jo Andres , 26 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, Color
Calling the Ghosts / A Story About Rape, War and Women: USA / Kroatia 1996, Dir: Mandy Jacobson , Karmen Jelincic , 63 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, EP
Chukje / Festival: Korea 1996, Dir: Im Kwon-Taek , 108 min., 35mm, Color
Clubbed to Death: France 1996, Dir: Yolande Zauberman , 90 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP
Da habt ihr mein Leben / Marieluise - Kind von Golzow: Germany 1997, Dir: Barbara Junge , Winfried Junge , 141 min., 35mm, 1:1.33, Color and b/w, WP
Daijiga Umule Pajinnal / The Day A Pig Fell Into The Well: Korea 1996, Dir: Hong Sang-soo , 115 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color
Das Schloß / The Castle: Austria 1997, Dir: Michael Haneke , 123 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
Exil Shanghai: Germany / Israel 1997, Dir: Ulrike Ottinger , 265 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP
[Focus]: Japan 1996, Dir: Satoshi Isaka , 73 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, Color
For Daniel: USA 1992-96, Dir: Ernie Gehr , 72 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, silent, WP
Frost: Germany 1997, Dir: Fred Kelemen , 270 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP
Fun-Bar-Karaoke: Thailand 1996, Dir: Tom Pannet (Pen-ek Ratanaruang) , 103 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, WP
Gai Tao-Wan-Je De Cha-Cha: Taiwan 1997, Dir: Tsai-Cheng Wang , 83 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, WP
Gallivant: GB 1996, Dir: Andrew Kötting , 100 min.
Himitsu no Hanazono / My Secret Cache: Japan 1996, Dir: Shinobu Yaguchi , 83 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, EP
illtown: USA 1996, Dir: Nick Gomez , 97 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, EP
Jag år din Krigare / Nature's Warrior: Sweden / Denmark 1997, Dir: Stefan Jarl , 95 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
Jenseits des Krieges / East of War: Austria 1996, Dir: Ruth Beckermann , 117 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Kahini / Fiction: India 1996, Dir: Malay Bhattacharya , 105 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, EP
Little Shots of Happiness: USA 1996, Dir: Todd Verow , 85 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP
Memoria: Italy 1996, Dir: Ruggero Gabbai , 86 min., 35mm, WP
Moebius: Argentina 1996, Dir: Gustavo Mosquera R. , 88 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Moi fatigué debout, moi couché: France / Niger 1997, Dir: Jean Rouch , 90 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP
MURDER and murder: USA 1996, Dir: Yvonne Rainer , 113 min., 16mm, Color
Nach Saison / The Mission: Germany 1997, Dir: Pepe Danquart , Mirjam Quinte , 125 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, b/w, WP
Nemuru Otoko / Sleeping Man: Japan 1996, Dir: Kohei Oguri , 103 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Nobody's Business: USA 1996, Dir: Alan Berliner , 60 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, EP
Obyknowennyji President / Ordinary President: White Russia 1997, Dir: Juri Chaschtschewatskij , 55 min., WP
Ösge vacht: Aserbaidshan 1996, Dir: Husseyn Mechtiew , 125 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, Color and b/w, WP
Persistence: USA 1996, Dir: Daniel Eisenberg , 82 min., 16mm, WP
Picado fino / Fine Powder: Argentina 1996, Dir: Esteban Sapir , 80 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, b/w, EP
Reprise / Resumption: France 1996, Dir: Hervé Le Roux , 192 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color and b/w, WP
Sechinku / Three Friends: Korea 1996, Dir: Yim Soon-Rye , 93 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color
The Man Who Couldn't Feel And Other Tales: GB 1996, Dir: Joram Ten Brink , 52 min., 16mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
Wittstock, Wittstock: Germany 1997, Dir: Volker Koepp , 90 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, b/w, WP
Woswraschtschenije bronenosza: Russia 1996, Dir: Gennady Poloka , 147 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Xie mei chin long / A Little Life-Opera: Hong Kong / China 1997, Dir: Allen Fong , 90 min., 35mm, WP
Zakasnjalo Palnolunie / Late Full Moon: Bulgaria / Hungary 1996, Dir: Eduard Sachariev , 117 min., 35mm, WP

Midnight Special

Djöflaeyjan / Devil's Island: Iceland / Germany 1996, Dir: Fridrik Thor Fridrikson , 102 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Forbidden City Cop: Hong Kong 1996, Dir: Stephen Chiau , Kuk Tak , 89 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, EP
Gu Huo Zai San / Young and Dangerous Ill: Hong Kong 1996, Dir: Andrew Lau , 89 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color
Isle of Lesbos: USA 1996, Dir: Jeff B. Harmon , 98 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, engl. OV, WP
Katharina & Witt, Fiction & Reality: Germany 1997, Dir: Mariola Brillowska , Charles Kisssing , 100 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
Memories: Japan 1995, Dir: Katsuhiro Otomo , Koji Morimoto , Tensai Okamura , 113 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color
Robert Altman's Jazz '34: Remembrances of Kansas City Swing: USA / France 1996, Dir: Robert Altman , 73 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color, engl. OV
Tunnu Ki Tina / Tunnu's Tina: India 1996, Dir: Paresh Kamdar , 127 min., 35mm, EP

Video Program

Amor Fati: Germany / Belgium / Hungary 1996, Dir: Sophie Kotanyi , 140 min., Video, Color and b/w
Bella Italia - Zuflucht auf Widerruf: Germany 1996, Dir: Peter Voigt , 58 min., Video, Color
Brand: Germany 1996, Dir: Lutz Pehnert , Matthias Ehlert , 43 min., Video
Close-Up Long Shot: France 1996, Dir: Mahmoud Chokrollahi , Moslem Manso , 44 min., Video, Color
Das Medium ist die Botschaft: Germany 1996, Dir: Dietmar Hochmuth , 64 min., Video, Color
Der Platz: Germany 1996, Dir: Uli M. Schüppel , 52 min., Video, b/w, WP
Dyngyldai: Germany 1996/97, Dir: Gerd Conradt , Daniela Schulz , 45 min., Video, WP
Emile Habibi - I Stayed in Haifa: Israel 1996, Dir: Dalia Karpel , 58 min., Video
Frau Siebert und ihre Schüler: Germany 1996, Dir: Hans-Dieter Grabe , 120 min., Video, Color
Good Sister / Bad Sister: USA 1996, Dir: Liza Johnson , 30 min., Video
How I Learned to Overcome My Fear And Love Arik Sharon: Israel 1996, Dir: Avi Mograbi , 61 min., Video
In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel Adlon / The Glamorous World of the Adlon Hotel: Germany / USA / Austria 1996, Dir: Percy Adlon , 75 min., Video, Color
Naisenkaari / Gracious Curves: Finland 1997, Dir: Kiti Luostarinen , 62 min., 35mm
Solidarity Song: The Hanns Eisler Story: Canada / Germany 1996, Dir: Larry Weinstein , Thomas Wallner , 84 min., Video and 35mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
Wiedersehen in Hildburghausen: Germany 1997, Dir: Rainer Hartleb , 77 min., Video

New German Cinema

Bandagistenglück: Germany 1996, Dir: Maria Teresa Camoglio , 93 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color
Das Prinzip Dora / The System of Dora: Germany 1996, Dir: Rolf Müller , Claudette Coulanges , 15 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, b/w
Deckname Dennis: Germany 1996, Dir: Thomas Frickel , 92 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
Diese Tage in Terezin: Germany 1997, Dir: Sibylle Schönemann , 82 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color, WP
East Side Story: Germany 1996, Dir: Dana Ranga , 75 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color and b/w, EP
Edgar: Germany 1996, Dir: Karsten Laske , 72 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color
Heidengeld / A Fortune: Germany 1996, Dir: Dagmar Kamlah , 75 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color
Müde Weggefährten / Tired Companions: Germany 1996, Dir: Zoran Solomun , 71 min., 16mm, 1:1.37
Oh Mitternacht, oh Sonnenschein / Life-in Berlin: Germany 1996, Dir: Imma Harms , Thomas Winkelkotte , 52 min., 16mm, 1:1.37
Stroh zu Gold: Germany 1996, Dir: Barbara Teufel , 72 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP
Vor der Hochzeit / Before the Wedding: Germany 1996, Dir: Antonia Lerch , 87 min., 16mm, 1:1.66, Color
Zuckerstücke: Germany 1996, Dir: Arielle Artsztein , 81 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color, WP

New Brazil Cinema

Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil / Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil: Brazil 1995, Dir: Carla Camurati , 100 min., 35mm, Color
Como Nascem os Anjos / How Angels are Born: Brazil 1996, Dir: Murilo Salles , 97 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color
Crede-mi / Believe me: Brazil 1996, Dir: Bia Lessa , Danny Roland , 75 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Doces Poderes / Sweet Power: Brazil 1996, Dir: Lúcia Murat , 98 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
O Cego Que Gritava Luz / The Blindman Who Shouted Light: Brazil 1996, Dir: João Batista de Andrade , 74 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
O Sertão das Memórias / Landscapes of Memory: Brazil 1996, Dir: José Araújo , 97 min., 35mm, 1:1.85, Color and b/w
Um Céu de Estrelas / A Starry Sky: Brazil 1996, Dir: Tata Amaral , 70 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Yndio do Brasil / Our Indians: Brazil 1995, Dir: Sylvio Back , 70 min., 35mm, 1:1.37, Color and b/w

Special Events

Caligari Award: ,
From Muybrige to Brooklyn Bridge: USA 1996, Dir: Ken Jacobs , , Nervous System Film Performance I
Fuck Hamlet: Germany 1996, Dir: Cheol-Mean Whang , 88 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, b/w
I Magi Randagi: Italy / Germany / France 1996, Dir: Sergio Citti , 95 min., 35mm, 1:1.66, Color
Krótki Dzien Pracy (Widok z Okna): Poland 1981, Dir: Krzysztof Kieslowski , 74 min., 35mm, Color
Mini Händ wärdid rucher, immer rucher: Germany 1996, Dir: Rudolf Bermettler , 46 min., 16mm, 1:1.37, Color
Polnische Passion: Germany 1996, Dir: Stanislaw Mucha , 160 min., 35mm, Color, WP
Solidarity in Korea: Korea 1996/97, , , Video documentaries on the worker' and students' strike in Korea, with discussion.
The Marriage Of Heaven and Hell (A Flicker of Life): USA 1996, Dir: Ken Jacobs , , Nervous System Film Performance II