2000

Beaver Trilogy

Beaver Trilogy

Director: Trent Harris
Year: 2000
Synopsis: Beaver Trilogy is a series of three pieces about the same subject, a young man from a small town called Beaver who is obsessed with Olivia Newton John. The first piece, The Beaver Kid, is a documentary. (from Harris' website)

Back Against the Wall

Back Against the Wall

Director: James Fotopoulos
Year: 2000
Synopsis: In this "Lynch-like vision of the rotting underbelly of Middle America" (Stephen Holden, The New York Times), the downfall of a lingerie model is portrayed against the depressing, menacing milieus of the men she caters to, including an angry, jealous, middle-aged failure and his strange, no-necked friend. (from Facets)

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

Director: Jonas Mekas
Year: 2000
Synopsis: A compilation of home movie footage of the Mekas family and their friends captured by patriarch Jonas over a period of 30 years.

A Sudden Loss of Gravity

A Sudden Loss of Gravity

Director: Todd Verow
Year: 2000
Synopsis: Based on actual events that occured in Bangor, Maine, digital auteur Todd Verow (Little Shots of Happiness, Against, Anonymous, Vacationland) traces three generations of small-town rebels as they crash into each other and burn. (from TLA Video)