Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
In Country (1989)- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Bruce Willis, Emily Lloyd, Joan Allen - Drama about a High School graduate from Kentucky who throws herself into a rigorous investigation of the life of her father, who died in the Vietnam…
In Fading Light (1989)- Dir. Amber Film Collective
Feat. Joe Caffrey, Maureen Harold - Amber collective's admirable film focuses on the plight of a fishing town on the English north coast, in the face of Thatcherite corporate investment.
Iron and Silk (1989)- Dir. Shirley Sun
Feat. To Funglin, Zhuong Genyuan - Autobiographical account of an American in China who learns the inherent cultural differences by way of a mysterious girl and a dedication to the…
Island (1989)- Dir. Paul Cox
Feat. Irene Papas, Eva Sitta - Three disparate women cross paths on a remote Greek island where they come to terms with their past to reconsider their place in the world.
Jesus of Montreal (1989)
- Dir. Denys Arcand
Feat. Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening - Brilliant parable of an actor (Lothaire Bluteau) whose life is profoundly changed after he plays the role of Jesus. Funny, disturbing and richly…
Jeweller's Shop, The (1989)- Dir. Michael Anderson
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Olivia Hussey, Ben Cross - Charming, low–key adaptation of a play by Pope John Paul the Second. Burt Lancaster in his last film role plays a jeweller in 1930's Poland…
King Richard II (1989)- Dir. Michael Bogdanov
Feat. Colin Farrell, Michael Pennington, Michael Cronin… - Michael Pennington and The English Shakespeare Company’s internationally acclaimed production of King Richard II – who became England's…
King Richard III (1989)- Dir. Michael Bogdanov
Feat. Michael Pennington, Roger Booth, June Watson… - Michael Pennington and The English Shakespeare Company’s internationally acclaimed production of King Richard III. The final installment of the…
Kitchen Sink (1989)- Dir. Alison Maclean
Feat. Theresa Healy, Peter Tait, Anagretta Christian - Three shorts from director Alison Maclean. Her 1989 award–winning Gothic horror is here paired with two earlier works, TALKBACK (1987), and the…
Kiwi Shorts Volume 2 (1989-1993)- Dir. William Toepfer, Anthony McCarten, Jessica Hobbs
- Another good sampling of eight short films funded by the NZ Arts Council and Film Commission – also compiled by the good folk at…
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