Monday, November 18

1991 Awards

1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Audience Award - Documentary, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Sundance Film Festival

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Audience Award – Documentary Winner and Nominees

1991 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Documentary WinnerAmerican DreamBarbara KoppleChronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers, overwhelmingly rejects a contract offer with a $2/hour ...Amazon
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Audience Award - Dramatic, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Sundance Film Festival

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Audience Award – Dramatic Winner and Nominees

1991 Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award - Dramatic WinnerPastimeRobin B. ArmstrongIn 1957, baseball is at its peak as America's favorite pastime. Although united in its love of the game, the country is divided on the issue of Civil Rights. Aging minor leaguer Roy Dean ...Amazon
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Grand Jury Prize - Documentary, Sundance Film Festival

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Documentary Winner and Nominees

1991 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Documentary WinnerAmerican DreamBarbara KoppleChronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers, overwhelmingly rejects a contract offer with a $2/hour ...AmazonParis Is BurningJennie LivingstonA chronicle of New York's drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls, voguing and the ambitions and dreams of those who gave the era its warmth and vitality.Amazon1991 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Documentary NomineesAbsolutely PositivePeter AdairAmazonAmazonia: Voices from the RainforestGlenn SwitkesAmazonBlood in the FaceAnne BohlenAmazonBroken MeatPola RapaportAmazonChristo in ParisDavid MayslesAmazonConey IslandRic BurnsAmazonIn the Shadow of the Stars...
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic, Sundance Film Festival

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Dramatic Winner and Nominees

1991 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerPoisonTodd HaynesA boy shoots his father and flies out the window. A man falls in love with a fellow inmate in prison. A doctor accidentally ingests his experimental sex serum, wrecking havoc on the community.Amazon1991 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic NomineesA Little StiffGreg WatkinsAmazonDaughters of the DustJulie DashAmazonEnd of the NightKeith McNallyAmazonHangin' with the HomeboysJoseph B. VasquezAmazonIron MazeHiroaki YoshidaAmazonLittle NoisesJane SpencerAmazonPastimeRobin B. ArmstrongAmazonPrivilegeYvonne RainerAmazonQueen of DiamondsNina MenkesAmazonSlackerRichard LinklaterAmazonStraight Out of BrooklynMatty RichAmazonSure FireJon JostAmazonThe Juniper TreeNietzchka KeeneAmazonTrustHal HartleyAma...
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Sundance Film Festival, Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award

1991 Sundance Film Festival – Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award Winner and Nominees

1991 Sundance Film Festival - Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award WinnerHangin' with the HomeboysJoseph B. VasquezTwo African-Americans and two Puerto-Ricans (though one pretends to be Italian) go out on the town on a Friday night. They will be forced to get to know each other, and even worst, learn to...AmazonTrustHal HartleyAfter being thrown out of her house, Maria encounters a married woman who complains of not having children. Maria ends up in an abandoned house, where she meets Matthew. When a baby is kidnapped Maria sets out to find the woman.Amazon
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Golden Lion - Best Film, Venice Film Festival

1991 Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film Winner and Nominees

1991 Venice Film Festival - Golden Lion - Best Film WinnerClose to EdenNikita MikhalkovThe shepherd Gombo lives with his wife, three children and grandmother in a tent on the Mongolian steppe. They are pleased with their rustic conditions, until a Russian truck driver, ...Amazon1991 Venice Film Festival - Golden Lion - Best Film Nominees30 Door KeyJerzy SkolimowskiAmazonA Divina ComédiaManoel de OliveiraAmazonA True StoryAbolfazl JaliliAmazonChatarraFélix RotaetaAmazonEdward IIDerek JarmanAmazonGermany Year 90 Nine ZeroJean-Luc GodardAmazonIl muro di gommaMarco RisiAmazonJ'entends plus la guitarePhilippe GarrelAmazonJeszcze tylko ten lasJan LomnickiAmazonL'amore necessarioFabio CarpiAmazonMeeting VenusIstván SzabóAmazonMississippi MasalaMira NairAmazonMy Own Private IdahoGus Van SantAmazon...
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Pasinetti Award - Best Film, Venice Film Festival

1991 Venice Film Festival – Pasinetti Award – Best Film Winner and Nominees

1991 Venice Film Festival - Pasinetti Award - Best Film WinnerClose to EdenNikita MikhalkovThe shepherd Gombo lives with his wife, three children and grandmother in a tent on the Mongolian steppe. They are pleased with their rustic conditions, until a Russian truck driver, ...Amazon
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Silver Lion - Best Director, Venice Film Festival

1991 Venice Film Festival – Silver Lion – Best Director Winner and Nominees

1991 Venice Film Festival - Silver Lion - Best Director WinnerJ'entends plus la guitarePhilippe GarrelFor those who were young, living under the delusions of love and soft drugs in Paris, May 1968 - even if the guitar is still playing, they can't hear it any longer.AmazonRaise the Red LanternYimou ZhangA young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household.AmazonThe Fisher KingTerry GilliamA former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake.Amazon
1991 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Silver Lion - Grand Jury Prize, Venice Film Festival

1991 Venice Film Festival – Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize Winner and Nominees

1991 Venice Film Festival - Silver Lion - Grand Jury Prize WinnerA Divina ComédiaManoel de OliveiraPatients in a mental institution see themselves as Adam and Eve, Sonia and Raskolnikov, a Philosopher and a Prophet, Alyosha and Ivan Karamazov, Jesus, Lazarus, Martha, Mary and St Teresa of Avila.Amazon