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Winslow Boy, TheWinslow Boy, The (1999)
Dir. David Mamet
Feat. Nigel Hawthorne, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jeremy Northam
Writer–Director extraordinaire David Mamet changes pace, eschewing fiery dialogue for a subtly–modulated evocation of the Edwardian…
Wisconsin Death TripWisconsin Death Trip (1999) Recommended
Dir. James Marsh
A deadpan, quietly unsettling documentary that charts 10 years of creeping misfortune at the end of the 19th century in the small Midwest town of…
Wog Boy, TheWog Boy, The (1999)
Dir. Aleksi Vellis
Feat. Nick Giannopoulos, Lucy Bell
Endearingly irreverent take on the certain pet–cliches of Greek–Australiana, in which the title–character proudly flaunts his right…
Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong, TheWonderful World of Louis Armstrong, The (1999)
Produced after Ken Burns’ JAZZ, yet managing to illuminate ‘Satchmo’s’ life and times on several new levels, this artful collage of…
World Is Not Enough, TheWorld Is Not Enough, The (1999)
Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Robert Carlyle, Sophie Marceau
Pierce Brosnan is back for a third time in the most cartoonish entry in many a season, with in–jokes, sexual allusions and fire–power…
X-Files, The - Season 7 (TV Series)X-Files, The - Season 7 (TV Series) (1999)
Feat. David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson
More adventures of the X–Files crew – this was also David Duchovny's final season.
Yi YiYi Yi (A One and a Two) (1999) Recommended
Dir. Edward Yang
Feat. Nien-Jen Wu, Elaine Jin, Issey Ogata
Masterful cinema – a drama that loosely surveys a middle–class family in contemporary Taipei, encompassing a wealth of human observation…
Zoo, The (TV Series)Zoo, The (TV Series) (1999-2006)
Selected highlights from New Zealand's own animal documentary series, which looks at the goings–on at the Auckland Zoo among the various animal…
15 Amore15 Amore (1998) Recommended
Dir. Maurice Murphy
Feat. Steve Bastoni, Lisa Hensley
Set in the Australian hinterland during the closing months of WWII, this outlines a domestic drama of forbidden attractions with a gratifyingly light…
1968: The Year That Shaped a Generation1968: The Year That Shaped a Generation (1998)
Dir. Steve Talbot
Stolid examination of the watershed year filled with familiar images and oft heard soundbites. Key people and events featured include: the…

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