Revelation Film Festival 2007
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1. Monkey Warfare (2006)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
Two stoners find a new marijuana dealer when the law catches up to their supplier.
Director: Reg Harkema | Stars: Don McKellar, Tracy Wright, Nadia Litz, Marya Delver
Votes: 560
2. Burke & Wills (2006)
72 min | Drama
Shot in inner city Sydney, Burke and Wills is about two young men - Burke, a fragile, troubled soul; and Wills, a naive, talkative dreamer - going through a life transition. The two are ... See full summary »
Directors: Oliver Torr, Matt Zeremes | Stars: Celeste Barber, Bianca Biasi, Winston Cooper, Rouna Daley
Votes: 88
3. When the Natives Get Restless (2007)
28 min | Documentary, Short
This film is about racism, a housing estate and inequality in a small country town. It is about life, family and overall disadvantage and frustration with not having the opportunities ... See full summary »
Directors: Adrian Russell Wills, Albert Hartnett | Stars: The Dixon Family, The Ebsworth Family, The Gibson Family, The Gillon Family
5. Impaler (2007)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
Jonathon 'The Impaler' Sharkey announced he was going to run for Governor in Minnesota in 2006. Jonathon is a Satanic Vampire who ran on a platform of helping the farmers and veterans along... See full summary »
Director: W. Tray White | Stars: Tucker Carlson, Julie Sharkey Carpenter, Brian Dickson, Tina Fey
Votes: 158
6. The Treasures of Long Gone John (2006)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
An engrossing story chronicling the eccentric art and musical obsessions of John Edward Mermis (Long Gone John), self-proclaimed anti-mogul and inde-rock label founder, Sympathy for the ... See full summary »
Director: Gregg Gibbs | Stars: Annie Adjchavanich, Anthony Ausgang, Gary Baseman, Tim Biskup
Votes: 37
7. If You See Something, Say Something (2006)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Josh Safdie | Stars: Sam Lisenco, Peter Rand, Benny Safdie, Ariel Schulman
Votes: 16
8. American Zombie (2007)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Pic documents the daily lives of a small community of the living deceased who make their home in Los Angeles.
Director: Grace Lee | Stars: Austin Basis, Jane Edith Wilson, Al Vicente, Suzy Nakamura
Votes: 1,235
9. Body Melt (1993)
Not Rated | 81 min | Horror, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Residents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new 'Body Drug' that causes rapid body decomposition (melting skin etc.) and painful death.
Director: Philip Brophy | Stars: Gerard Kennedy, Andrew Daddo, Ian Smith, Regina Gaigalas
Votes: 3,717
10. Boxing Day (2007)
81 min | Crime, Drama
The story of a father's desperate struggle to reunite his estranged family over the course of a single afternoon.
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Richard Green, Tammy Anderson, Syd Brisbane, Stuart Clark
Votes: 162
11. Bunny Chow: Know Thyself (2006)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy
Three comedians and a weird guy named Cope embark on a raucous weekend journey to Oppikoppi, South Africa's biggest rock festival. The guys slip out of the city for a few dusty and ... See full summary »
Director: John Barker | Stars: David Kibuuka, Kim Engelbrecht, Kagiso Lediga, Joey Rasdien
Votes: 368
12. Corroboree (2007)
Unrated | 95 min | Drama, Mystery
A beautiful young man has been summoned to an eerie meditation retreat by a dying theatre director. The young man has been given a tape of instructions; over a weekend he must perform ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Hackworth | Stars: Conor O'Hanlon, Rebecca Frith, Natasha Herbert, Susan Lyons
Votes: 128
13. Expiration Date (2006)
94 min | Comedy, Romance
Charlie Silvercould III carries around a family curse passed down from his grandfather; death by a milk truck on his 25th birthday. With eight days left, Charlie accepts his fate and starts... See full summary »
Director: Rick Stevenson | Stars: Robert A. Guthrie, Sascha Knopf, Dee Wallace, David Keith
Votes: 437
14. Mutual Appreciation (2005)
R | 109 min | Comedy
Alan is a musician who leaves a busted-up band for New York, and a new musical voyage. He tries to stay focused and fends off all manner of distractions, including the attraction to his good friend's girlfriend.
Director: Andrew Bujalski | Stars: Justin Rice, Rachel Clift, Andrew Bujalski, Seung-Min Lee
Votes: 1,984 | Gross: $0.10M
15. Offscreen (2006)
93 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Actor Nicolas Bro reigns supreme in the role of Nicolas Bro # a man intent on making a film about himself. After his director friend Christoffer Boe lends him a camera, his selfmonitoring is so hair-raisingly private that it becomes impossible to separate fact from fiction.
Director: Christoffer Boe | Stars: Nicolas Bro, Lene Maria Christensen, Karen Margrethe Bjerre, Christoffer Boe
Votes: 712
16. Old Joy (2006)
Unrated | 76 min | Drama
Two old pals reunite for a camping trip in Oregon's Cascade Mountains.
Director: Kelly Reichardt | Stars: Daniel London, Will Oldham, Tanya Smith, Robin Rosenberg
Votes: 8,830 | Gross: $0.26M
17. Pink Flamingos (1972)
NC-17 | 93 min | Comedy, Crime
Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".
Director: John Waters | Stars: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole
Votes: 27,922 | Gross: $0.18M
18. The Puffy Chair (2005)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Josh Sagers drives cross-country on a mission to deliver his father's birthday gift - a giant purple LazyBoy.
Directors: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass | Stars: Mark Duplass, Katie Aselton, Rhett Wilkins, Julie Fischer
Votes: 5,262 | Gross: $0.19M
19. Pure S (1975)
85 min | Drama
A group of Australian heroin addicts go out and try to score a hit after a friend overdoses.
Director: Bert Deling | Stars: Sally McNee, Doc Smith, Russell Kirby, Kenny Taylor
Votes: 123
20. Sidekick (2005)
Not Rated | 87 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Mild-mannered computer consultant Norman Neale has two great loves in this cruel world: Comic books and his office's effervescent main receptionist, Andrea Hicks. Norman spends his days ... See full summary »
Director: Blake Van de Graaf | Stars: David Ingram, Perry Mucci, Mackenzie Lush, Daniel Baldwin
Votes: 405
21. Streetsweeper (2007)
77 min | Drama
The streetsweeper is a loner who finds poetry in the ordinary... The Streetsweeper is a languid off-beat 75 minute feature film. A portrait of an urban Australian landscape as seen through ... See full summary »
Director: Neil Mansfield | Star: Marin Mimica
Votes: 15
22. The Tracey Fragments (2007)
R | 77 min | Drama
15-year-old Tracey Berkowitz is naked under a shower curtain at the back of a bus, looking for her little brother Sonny, who thinks he's a dog.
Director: Bruce McDonald | Stars: Elliot Page, Zie Souwand, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos, Ari Cohen
Votes: 7,676 | Gross: $0.03M
23. Zerophilia (2005)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
In this sexually ambiguous romantic comedy, Luke, a naive college student, struggles with issues of masculinity while he comes to terms with a rare genetic disorder that causes the afflicted to switch gender at will.
Director: Martin Curland | Stars: Taylor Handley, Dustin Seavey, Alison Folland, Kyle Schmid
Votes: 2,452 | Gross: $0.01M
24. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
Utilizing hours of unseen archival footage, The Beales is a new take on the women of Grey Gardens.
Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles | Stars: Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, Edith Bouvier Beale, Albert Maysles, David Maysles
Votes: 1,342
25. Big Dreamers (2007)
55 min | Documentary, Comedy
Once upon a time there was a tiny sugar producing township called Tully in Far North Queensland, Australia. Tully is renowned for its endless sugar fields and ... Rain. One day the ... See full summary »
Director: Camille Hardman | Stars: Ron Hunt, Bryan Newell, Roger Chandler, Tip Byrne
Votes: 11
26. The Case of the Grinning Cat (2004 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary
Paris 2002. Yellow cats appears on the walls. Chris Marker is looking for these mysterious cats and captures with his camera the political and international events of these last two years (war in Iraq...).
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: Bertrand Cantat, Dieudonné, Léon Schwartzenberg, Marina Vlady
Votes: 558
27. Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story (2007)
54 min | Documentary
Controversial South African political satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys allows writer/director Julian Shaw into his previously off-limits inner world. The result is a startling document of Pieter's ... See full summary »
Director: Julian Shaw | Stars: Pieter-Dirk Uys, Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Zackie Achmat
Votes: 72
29. Hot House (2006)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
A look at how Israeli prisons have become the breeding ground for the next generation of Palestinian leaders as well as the birth place of future terrorist threats.
Director: Shimon Dotan
Votes: 66
30. Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow (2005)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary, Biography
An exploration into the life and art of the renowned author of "Last Exit To Brooklyn" and "Requiem For A Dream." Hubert Selby Jr., a self-described "scream looking for a mouth," against ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael W. Dean, Kenneth Shiffrin | Stars: Hubert Selby Jr., Susan Anton, Darren Aronofsky, Alexis Arquette
Votes: 333
31. Impaler (2007)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
Jonathon 'The Impaler' Sharkey announced he was going to run for Governor in Minnesota in 2006. Jonathon is a Satanic Vampire who ran on a platform of helping the farmers and veterans along... See full summary »
Director: W. Tray White | Stars: Tucker Carlson, Julie Sharkey Carpenter, Brian Dickson, Tina Fey
Votes: 158
32. Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers (2006)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, War
Robert Greenwald looks at war profiteering in Iraq by private contracting companies Halliburton, CACI, and KBR.
Director: Robert Greenwald | Stars: Katy Helvenston-Wettengal, Scott Helvenston, Donna Zovko, Jozo Zovko
Votes: 1,667
33. Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2006)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary
A mesmerizing collage of images and audio from the life and work of Jack Smith, the underground filmmaker, photographer, performance artist, and anti-capitalist, who worked in New York from... See full summary »
Director: Mary Jordan | Stars: Jack Smith, Nayland Blake, Ira Cohen, Tony Conrad
Votes: 185
34. Jesus Camp (2006)
PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary
A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.
Directors: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady | Stars: Mike Papantonio, Lou Engle, Becky Fischer, Ted Haggard
Votes: 28,781 | Gross: $0.90M
35. Manufacturing Dissent (2007)
R | 97 min | Documentary
A documentary that looks to distinguish what's fact, fiction, legend, and otherwise as a camera crew trails Michael Moore while he tours with his film Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004).
Directors: Rick Caine, Debbie Melnyk | Stars: Michael Moore, Debbie Melnyk, Rick Caine, Dave Barber
Votes: 2,153
36. Naked on the Inside (2007)
81 min | Documentary
Six extra-ordinary people from around the world reveal their bodies and share their secrets in a unique experiment in search of their inner selves.
Director: Kim Farrant | Stars: Kim Farrant, Carré Otis, Shirley Sheffield, Rick Stray
Votes: 98
37. Oswald's Ghost (2007)
83 min | Documentary
An unprecedented account of how the JFK assassination reverberated through American society, triggering a culture of conspiracy that resonates to this very day.
Director: Robert Stone | Stars: Hugh Aynesworth, David Bellin, Hale Boggs, Judith Campbell Exner
Votes: 230
38. Pasolini prossimo nostro (2006)
58 min | Documentary
We are on the set of "Salò or the 120 days of Sodom". Pasolini lets a small camera team led by the journalist Gideon Bachmann follow him around engaging him in a long and extraordinary ... See full summary »
Director: Giuseppe Bertolucci | Stars: Franco Merli, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Salò Cast & Crew
Votes: 150
39. Red Without Blue (2007)
Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary
The intimate bond between two identical twin brothers is challenged when one decides to transition from male to female; this is the story of their evolving relationship, and the resurrection of their family from a darker past.
Directors: Brooke Sebold, Benita Sills, Todd Sills | Stars: Clair Farley, Jennie Farley, Mark Oliver Farley, Scott Farley
Votes: 504
40. Strange Culture (2007)
75 min | Documentary
A documentary in which actors interpret the legally touchy subject of artist Steve Kurtz, who is being held as a suspected terrorist because of his work.
Director: Lynn Hershman Leeson | Stars: Thomas Jay Ryan, Tilda Swinton, Peter Coyote, Josh Kornbluth
Votes: 444
41. Super Amigos (2007)
Unrated | 82 min | Documentary
Five masked activists fight against corruption, homophobia, animal abuse, pollution and poverty in Mexico City.
Director: Arturo Pérez Torres
Votes: 51
42. Tales of the Rat Fink (2006)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Biography
The life and times of famed hot rod & custom car designer Ed "Big Daddy" Roth.
Director: Ron Mann | Stars: John Goodman, Ted Rosnick, Alex Xydias, Paul Le Mat
Votes: 290
43. Tell Me Do You Miss Me (2006)
102 min | Documentary
In TELL ME DO YOU MISS ME, the four members of the celebrated New York-based indie-rock band LUNA confront the ceiling of their ambition, the harsh realities of their modest success, and ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Buzzell | Stars: Sean Eden, Britta Phillips, Lee Wall, Dean Wareham
Votes: 79
44. Words from the City (2007)
90 min | Documentary, Music
Explores contemporary Australian hip hop through intimate and candid observations of some of the nations most potent and compelling artists.
Directors: Natasha Gadd, Rhys Graham | Stars: Downsyde, Hilltop Hoods, Maya Jupiter, Koolism
Votes: 39
45. Workingman's Death (2005)
Not Rated | 122 min | Documentary
A documentary on the extremes to which workers will go to earn a living.
Director: Michael Glawogger
Votes: 1,812
46. Wrath of Gods (2006)
42 min | Documentary, Short
Canadian filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson arrives in Iceland to make his film Beowulf and Grendel, but the elements are against him and his crew.
Director: Jon Einarsson Gustafsson | Stars: Andrew Rai Berzins, Gerard Butler, Martin Delaney, Sturla Gunnarsson
Votes: 234
47. X: The Unheard Music (1986)
R | 84 min | Documentary, Music
This film is a documentary about the personalities in, and the music of, the early 1980's Los Angeles punk band X. There are studio and live performances by the band and interviews with ... See full summary »
Director: W.T. Morgan | Stars: John Doe, Exene Cervenka, Billy Zoom, D.J. Bonebrake
Votes: 459
48. Viva (II) (2007)
R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Two suburban couples experiment with sex, drugs and bohemia in early 1970's Los Angeles.
Director: Anna Biller | Stars: Anna Biller, Jared Sanford, Bridget Brno, Sam Bologna
Votes: 1,488
49. A Thousand & One Nights (1969)
X | 128 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Aldin, a vagabond water vendor, embarks of a series of fantastical and tragic misadventures through the Middle East in search of love, fortune, and power.
Director: Eiichi Yamamoto | Stars: Sachiko Itô, Haruko Katô, Noboru Mitani, Hitoshi Takagi
Votes: 855
50. Cleopatra (1970)
X | 112 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
To decipher a scheme plotted by enemy aliens, three agents from the future travel to Cleopatra's time, where they witness her romances with Caesar and Mark Antony.
Directors: Osamu Tezuka, Eiichi Yamamoto | Stars: Chinatsu Nakayama, Kotoe Hatsui, Tsubame Yanagiya, Nobuo Tsukamoto
Votes: 853
51. Phoenix 2772 (1980)
122 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
In the distant future, a young cadet is sent to find and capture "Cosmozone 2772", a mystical universal Phoenix which possesses the power to rejuvenate the drained Earth.
Directors: Taku Sugiyama, Osamu Tezuka | Stars: Kaneto Shiozawa, Keiko Takeshita, Hiroshi Ôtake, Katsue Miwa
Votes: 586
52. The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (1981)
Not Rated | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
When Unico, a young unicorn, is taken from his family by evil gods, his powers of joy and happiness are put to the test. Can Unico's power triumph the darkness?
Directors: Toshio Hirata, Osamu Tezuka | Stars: Katsue Miwa, Ryouko Kitamiya, Kazuko Sugiyama, Junko Hori
Votes: 903
53. Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)
PG | 99 min | Animation, Adventure
The story of Leo, the lion emperor and his family, and their struggles to protect the jungle from intruders bent on recklessly mining the a precious stone.
Director: Yoshio Takeuchi | Stars: Masane Tsukayama, Chieko Baishô, Tomoko Ishimura, Hekiru Shiina
Votes: 531
54. Alakazam the Great (1960)
Not Rated | 84 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A monkey king who learns the secrets of magic goes on a spree and causes no end of aggravation for the gods, who finally imprison him. In order to make up for all the trouble he's caused, ... See full summary »
Directors: Daisaku Shirakawa, Taiji Yabushita, Osamu Tezuka | Stars: Kiyoshi Komiyama, Noriko Shindô, Hideo Kinoshita, Setsuo Shinoda
Votes: 514
55. Black Jack: The Movie (1996)
Not Rated | 90 min | Animation, Drama, Thriller
The adventures of the unlicensed but genius doctor Black Jack, who encounters extraordinary people and phenomena as he attends to unusual medical cases.
Director: Osamu Dezaki | Stars: Hiroshi Fujioka, Kirk Thornton, Akio Ôtsuka, Julie Maddalena
Votes: 1,099
56. Metropolis (2001)
PG-13 | 108 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban must find the mystery behind robot girl Tima.
Director: Rintarô | Stars: Toshio Furukawa, Scott Weinger, Yuka Imoto, Kei Kobayashi
Votes: 22,623 | Gross: $0.64M
57. The Guatemalan Handshake (2006)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
A mysterious power failure in a small mountain town coincides with the disappearance of one of its most eccentric young residents. Mystery piles upon mystery as his family and friends ... See full summary »
Director: Todd Rohal | Stars: Katy Haywood, Ken Byrnes, Will Oldham, Sheila Scullin
Votes: 381
58. DVD (2006)
17 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Ciro Altabás | Stars: Valeria Arribas, César Camino, Antonio Chamorro, Fernando Esteso
Votes: 127
59. Kin (2006)
19 min | Short, Drama
Jack comes home, but it's broken.
Director: Stephen Carroll | Stars: Callum McBain, Grace Anderson, Siobhan Jackson
Votes: 15
60. Lloyd Ormerod Wants His Face Back (2006)
14 min | Short, Drama
Lloyd wastes the days away indulging in his habits and hallucinations, fantasising about righting wrongs that have long since left their mark.
Director: Jonathan Kable | Star: Mark Bishop
61. Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
Not Rated | 28 min | Documentary, Short
Journalists from all over America meet Marlon Brando in a New York hotel room to interview him about his new film, Morituri. Seeing this as an opportunity to let the legendary actor promote... See full summary »
Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Marlon Brando, Rex Morgan, Mary Frann, Lee Murray
Votes: 376
62. Podlove: Our Brilliant Second Life (2007)
5 min | Documentary, Short
Blair and Diana have found a way to live their real life dreams.
Director: Shelley Matulick
63. Panacea (2006)
14 min | Short
Two lovers made of different fabrics -- one skin, the other pleather -- spend their last afternoon together.
Director: Emily Forst
64. Poetry (2007)
20 min | Short, Drama
Cate is a smart, working class girl under the thumb of her best friend Maddie, but Cate is having trouble conforming to what Maddie and high school society demand of her. Both girls are ... See full synopsis »
Director: Sian Davies | Stars: Bianca Linton, Madeleine Jay, Lachlan Hannah, Craig Stott
Votes: 16
65. Putting the River in Reverse (2006)
Documentary, Short
Music legend Elvis Costello journeys to New Orleans to celebrate the songbook and spirit of the hurricane-battered city's Renaissance man, Allen Toussaint.
Director: Matthew Buzzell | Stars: Elvis Costello, Jesse Dylan, Joe Henry, Allen Toussaint
Votes: 20
67. The Mechanic (2006)
5 min | Short, Comedy
The Dictionary defines a Mechanic as a worker skilled in making or repairing machines, vehicles or tools. However the Italian mafioso have a different definition for the trade. E. Douglas ... See full summary »
Director: E. Douglas Brown | Stars: Dax Belanger, Michael Kingscott, Mark Sweatman
Votes: 9
68. Vermin (2006)
23 min | Short, Drama
A cat exterminator becomes obsessed with a feral boy, and fights to save him from the fate of a hunted animal.
Director: Dean Francis | Stars: Damon Gameau, Dale Wesley Johnson-Green, Amanda Muggleton, Matthew Whittet
Votes: 20
69. With Love from Truman (1966)
29 min | Documentary, Short
An intimate meeting with renowned author Truman Capote. As a reporter interviews him in his beachfront home, Capote shares his "self-regarding" personality through hip philosophy and ... See full summary »
Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Truman Capote, Karen Gundersen
Votes: 94
70. Prada Handbag (2007)
22 min | Short, Comedy
What's a girl to do when a rare hair-loss condition leaves her with an obsession for zany wigs and make-up? Become a drag queen, of course!
Director: Stuart Vauvert | Stars: Rita Kalnejais, Garry Scale, Patrick Brammall, Lynette Curran
Votes: 28
71. Go Quickly (2007)
19 min | Short, Action, Drama
What seems at first a drive through familiar landscape gradually reveals a country changed.
Director: Michael McLennan | Stars: Danny Huang, Isabella Paterno, Zac Wright
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