REEL NEW YORK was originally broadcast on Thirteen/WNET on consecutive Sundays at 11pm, June 14, 1998 through August 2, 1998. Repeats aired Tuesday nights at 12:30am (except on July 21, 1998, when the repeat aired at 3am). This festival calendar is meant to be viewed online and is also suitable for printing.
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Repeat: Tuesday night, June 16, 1998 at 12:30am.
Special repeat: June 16, 1998 at 9pm.
ANOTHER BROTHER (Tami Gold)
The story of Clarence Fitch, a Black Vietnam veteran.
WALL TO WALL (A CITY DITTY)
(Ken Brown)
A cine-poem celebrates the color and vibrancy of New York City. |
Repeat: Tuesday night, June 23, 1998 at 12:30am.
FLY (Abraham Lim)
A tense drama about an Asian-American family. |
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Repeat: Tuesday night, July 14, 1998 at 12:30am.
SLOWLY THIS (Arthur Jafa)
Two men of color discuss survival in a white world.
MOUSE (Greg Pak)
A young man chases a mouse around his apartment to avoid a conversation with his girlfriend about pregnancy.
SIGRID AND RUDI DO NEW YORK
(Jim de Seve)
A wacky Bavarian couple revel in a visit to New York City.
NUMBER ONE LOCAL: HARRY NUGENT
(Bianca Bob Miller)
An homage to New York City's favorite subway conductor. |
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AROUND THE TIME
(Phil Bertelsen)
The filmmaker mixes fact and fiction to discover the truth of his parents' interracial romance.
THE FILM OF HER
(Bill Morrison)
A Library of Congress clerk saves an ancient film collection from incineration. |
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Repeat: Tuesday night, July 21, 1998 at 3am.
FEET (Vincent Grenier)
A mother and her two teenage children reconstruct daily rituals before the camera.
PHYSICS OF LOVE
(Diane Bonder)
An exploration of an unresolved relationship between a mother and daughter.
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Repeat: Tuesday night, June 30, 1998 at 12:30am.
MAMA . . . I HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU
(Calogero Salvo)
A gay New York-based filmmaker returns home to Venezuela to come out to his mother.
TOMBOYCHIK (Sandi DuBowski)
A series of vignettes depicts the love between a grandmother and her grandson.
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Repeat: Tuesday night, July 7, at 12:30am.
SHANGHAIED TEXT (Ken Kobland)
Filmed struggles of humanity are superimposed onto a benign landscape to become a visually ecstatic poem.
LADIES, THERE'S A SPACE YOU CAN'T GO
(Laura Parnes)
A deconstructed and distorted episode of the Sally Jessy Raphael show.
THE VISION MACHINE
(Peggy Ahwesh)
Women tell dirty jokes, dress up, dance wildly, and shatter gender stereotypes.
MAKING OUT WITH MYSELF
(Sue de Beer)
A take-off of a perfume ad becomes more realistic as the filmmaker kisses an image of herself.
PAUSE (Alix Pearlstein)
Pantomime-like poses by the performer/filmmaker suggest a series of scenarios, images, and identities.
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Repeat: Tuesday night, July 28, 1998 at 12:30am.
DREAD NIGHT FOLK
(Erik Knight)
An old man and a boy enter a world of folklore and myth on the dark streets of New York City.
THE GIRL'S NERVY
(Jennifer Reeves)
An assemblage of images cut, pasted, and painted becomes the study of a single frame.
GOSSAMER (Patrick Cady)
Two neighbors who share a shaftway between their apartments come together.
REV (Seoungho Cho)
An examination of identity within the urban environment.
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Repeat: Tuesday night, August 4, 1998 at 12:30am.
THE PHONY TRILOGY (POOL BOY, CADDY, THE HORROR) (Emily Breer and Joe Gibbons)
A humorous exploration of the mind of the mildly delusional Joe Gibbons.
BIG TIME OPERATOR (David Schmidlapp)
A cine-parable in which an aging rich man hatches one last money-making scheme.
SUPERHERO (Emily Breer)
A female superhero who sometimes has to punch out Batman for being too "goody-goody."
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