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Buena Vista Social ClubBuena Vista Social Club (1999) Aro Favourite
Dir. Wim Wenders
A handful of sprightly elderly Cuban musicians assembled in 1996 by guitarist Ry Cooder produced, with their soulful, melodic jazz sound, the biggest…
Hands on a Hard BodyHands on a Hard Body (1999) Aro Favourite
Dir. S.R. Bindler
Low–budget but enthralling chronicle of the annual ‘Hands on a Hard Body’ competition run by a local Texas radio station, in which 23…
Last Days, TheLast Days, The (1999) Recommended
Dir. James Moll
Accompanied by return visits to their homeland and the Nazi death camps, five Hungarian survivors of the Holocaust recount their remarkable stories…
Louis Theroux's - The CollectionLouis Theroux's - The Collection (Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends, When Louis Met....) (1999) Recommended
Four disc set compiling the best of the affable Louis Theroux, drawing from his three series to date. More disarming than Borat, Theroux’s…
Pop and MePop and Me (1999) Recommended
Dir. Chris Roe
A 'real life' documentary with a distinctive twist – would–be film–maker Chris Roe convinces his affluent divorcee father to not…
Cruise, TheCruise, The (1998) Recommended
Dir. Bennett Miller
A wonderful insight into life in New York City in the late 1990's through one of the cities eccentric characters – Tim "Speed" Levitch, a tour…
MegacitiesMegacities (1998)
Dir. Michael Glawogger
The dir. of WORKINGMAN'S DEATH reveals a global underclass with portraits of poverty and neglect, from Bombay to Moscow to Mexico City. Some may…
Road to Jerusalem + Roaring FortiesRoad to Jerusalem + Roaring Forties (1997) Recommended
Dir. Bruce Morrison
Affectionate biography/homage tracing the life of the late great NZ poet James K Baxter. Admirable recitals of his verse complement many candid…
Robinson in SpaceRobinson in Space (1997)
Dir. Patrick Keiller
Feat. Paul Scofield
Following up his widely–noted documentary LONDON, dir. Keiller again hits the road with his anonymous alter ego (voiceover by Paul Scofield)…
SickSick (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Kirby Dick
Stunning, compassionate feature biography of the life of Bob Flanagan, whose 'super–masochism' and extreme performance art was born of his…

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