1997 New York Underground Film Festival
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These are the films shown at the 4th New York Underground Film Festival
, held from March 19–23, 1997.
New York Underground Film Festival
Founded in 1994 by filmmakers Todd Phillips and Andrew Gurland, the New York Underground Film Festival was an annual event that occurred each March at Anthology Film Archives in New York City from 1994 through 2008...
, held from March 19–23, 1997.
| Film Name | Director | Type | Length | Notes |
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| A Pimp's Xmas Carol | Ron Zisook | Short Video | 18 | |
| Alienator | Texas Tomboy | Experimental Video | 3 | |
| Aquamorpheus | Brien Burroughs | Expirimental 16mm | 7 | |
| Baked Alaska | Huck Botko | Documentary Video | 10 | |
| Bowl of Oatmeal Bowl of Oatmeal Bowl of Oatmeal is a 1996 film directed & produced by a group of six students at New York University - School of Continuing Education. Among this group was the award winning German-American film director Dietmar Post. The American-Chilean theatre actor Pietro Gonzales played the key character... |
Dietmar Post Dietmar Post Dietmar Post is a film director, producer and owner of a film and music label.- Biography :Dietmar Post worked as an off set printer before studying Theatre and Film Studies and Spanish Language at Free University in Berlin and at Complutense University in Madrid. In 1995 he obtained his master's... |
Short 16mm | 10 | |
| Bubblegum | Peter Strickland | Short 16mm | 15 | |
| Bullet On A Wire | Jim Sikora | Feature 16mm | 84 | |
| Clit-O-Matic: The Adventures of White Trash Girl Episode 2: The Devil Inside | Jennifer Reeder | Short Video/Super 8 | 18 | |
| Coya Straahl | Claudio Ciacci & Santiago Pedroncini | Expirimental Video | 8 | |
| Cutting Moments Cutting Moments Cutting Moments is a 1997 short film written, produced and directed by Douglas Buck, in cooperation with The New School. The film was re-released in August 2004 as part of Buck's suburban holocaust collection Family Portraits: A Trilogy of America.- Synopsis :In the center of a monotonous-like... |
Douglas Buck | Short 16mm | 27 | |
| Dogs: The Rise and Fall of an All-Girl Bookie Joint | Eve Annenberg | Feature 35mm | 80 | |
| Ernest Borgnine On Tour | Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik is a director of independent films and a former Discovery Channel producer.Krulik's work frequently explores the fringes of popular culture from an enthusiastic and appreciative point of view.... |
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| Fame Whore | Jon Moritsugu Jon Moritsugu Jon Moritsugu is an American underground filmmaker.Jon Moritsugu started filmmaking in 1985 when he went to school at Brown University. His Thesis film "Der Elvis" was called by critic J... |
Feature 16mm | 73 | World Premiere |
| Fandan | Daniel Martinico | Short 16mm | :30 | |
| Festus And His Retort | Todd Smolar | Short 16mm | 5 | |
| Fuck Shit | Julie Gaw | Expirimental 16mm | 3 | |
| Girls Like Us | Jane C. Wagner & Tina DiFeliciantonio | Documentary 16mm | 60 | |
| Go-Go Rama Mama | Kate McCabe | Documentary 16mm | 16 | |
| Goiterboy | John Webb | Short 16mm | 24 | |
| Grace Has Mace | Julianne Berg | Short Super 8 | 30 | |
| Heavy Metal Parking Lot Heavy Metal Parking Lot Heavy Metal Parking Lot is a video documentary short produced by Jeff Krulik and John Heyn in 1986.-Plot:Heavy Metal Parking Lot documents heavy metal music fans tailgating in the parking lot outside the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, on May 31, 1986, before a Judas Priest concert... |
Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik is a director of independent films and a former Discovery Channel producer.Krulik's work frequently explores the fringes of popular culture from an enthusiastic and appreciative point of view.... |
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| Hock Asylum | Dan & Paul Dinello | Short 16mm | 15 | |
| Impact Zone | Kadet Kuhne & Sophie Constantinou | Expirimental Video | 10 | |
| Junky | Tony Nittoli | Short 16mm | 5 | |
| Kid New Year & Billboard | Michael Dante Dimartino | Animation 16mm | 8 | |
| King Of Porn | Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik is a director of independent films and a former Discovery Channel producer.Krulik's work frequently explores the fringes of popular culture from an enthusiastic and appreciative point of view.... |
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| Kirk & Kerry | Azazel Jacobs | Short 16mm | 25 | |
| Li'l Dainty Rudy | Randy Lowenstein | Animation Video | 5 | |
| Lil' Star Duster | Psychelicious-N-Junkman | Expirimental 16mm | 7 | |
| Little Shots Of Happiness | Todd Verow Todd Verow Todd Verow is an American film director who now resides in New York City, New York. He attended the Rhode Island School of Design and the AFI Conservatory. Together with his creative partner, James Derek Dwyer, he formed Bangor Films in 1995. He was also the cinematographer for Jon Moritsugu's... |
Feature 16mm | 85 | |
| Loto Pimps | Mark Arbitrario | Short Video | 10 | |
| M.P.G. (Motion Picture Genocide) | Robert C. Banks, Jr. | Expirimental 35mm | 4 | |
| Martyrs & Saints | Simeon Hunter | Documentary 16mm | 29 | |
| Marylou | Todd Kurtzman, Danny Shorago & Luke Longin | Animation 35mm | 3 | |
| Meat | Jason Hernandez-Rosenblatt | Short 16 mm | 16 | |
| Mr. Blassie Goes To Washington | Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik is a director of independent films and a former Discovery Channel producer.Krulik's work frequently explores the fringes of popular culture from an enthusiastic and appreciative point of view.... |
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| Neil Diamond Parking Lot | Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik is a director of independent films and a former Discovery Channel producer.Krulik's work frequently explores the fringes of popular culture from an enthusiastic and appreciative point of view.... |
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| Nowhere Fast | Saski Jell | Short Video/35mm | 10 | |
| NYC Symphony | Reynold Reynolds | Experimental Super 8 | 10 | |
| Of Skin & Metal | Olga Schubart | Documentary 16mm | 23 | |
| Pangaea's Brood | Thomas Moore | Animation 16mm | 10 | |
| Paradice | Anie Stanley & Patty Chang | Short Super 8 | 15 | |
| Paranoia | Robert Edwards | Documentary 16mm | 23 | |
| Part 3: Steps | Casey Suchan | Experimental 16mm | 5 | |
| Penis | Matthew Harrison | Short Super 8 | 3 | |
| Portland | Greta Snider | Documentary 16mm | 12 | |
| Public Access Gibberish | Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik Jeff Krulik is a director of independent films and a former Discovery Channel producer.Krulik's work frequently explores the fringes of popular culture from an enthusiastic and appreciative point of view.... |
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| Running Time | Josh Becker Josh Becker Josh Becker is a writer and director, of films and television, whose credits include episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess and his collaborations with Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi.-Writing:... |
Feature 16mm | 70 | World Premiere |
| Seven Virtues | Short 16mm | Myke Zykoff | 10 | |
| Seventeen Descriptions | Steve Reinke | Experimental Video | 6 | |
| She Was A Nice Girl | Nicca Ray | Short 16mm | 15 | |
| Shivers | David Cronenberg David Cronenberg David Paul Cronenberg, OC, FRSC is a Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. He is one of the principal originators of what is commonly known as the body horror or venereal horror genre. This style of filmmaking explores people's fears of bodily transformation and infection. In his films, the... |
Feature 35mm | 87 | |
| Stop It | Greta Snider | Short 16mm | 12 | |
| Subdue The Universe | James Taylor | Documentary Video | 5 | |
| Super Thrill Over Kill | Slain Wayne | Experimental Super 8 | 10 | |
| The Adventures Of Waterbong | Eric Rosner | Animation Video | 3 | |
| The Bike | Candance Corelli | Short 16mm | 22 | |
| The Electric Urn | Dean Bivens | Feature 16mm | 75 | |
| The Evil Surprise | Francois Miron François Miron François Miron is a French-Canadian experimental filmmaker.Miron was born in Montreal in 1962. He obtained a BFA from Concordia University in 1987 and an MFA from The School of The Art Institute Of Chicago in 1990.... |
Experimental 16mm | 15 | |
| The Lizard Whomper | Tennessee Reid Norton | Animation 35mm | 2 | |
| The Principles Of Karma | Craig Wallace | Short 16mm | 20 | |
| The Rainbow Man / John 3:16 | Sam Green | Documentary 16mm | 41 | |
| Timothy Leary's Dead | Paul Davids | Documentary 35mm | 80 | US Premiere |
| Velvet Welk | Darren Hacker | Short Video | 3 | |
| Vincent "The Junky Chronicles" | Michael Failla | Documentary 16mm | 10 | |
| Weed | Doug Wolens | Documentary 35mm | 64 | |
| William Shatner Lent Me His Hairpiece (An Untrue Story) | Ken Hegan | Short 16mm | 13 | |