David Roth

14 short films by 14 different filmmakers, from the music of Stan Ridgway.

A sadomasochistic Killer is out to murder a beautiful dancer. Drugs seduction and hate fill the screen. But Concetta the dancer still believes that love conquers all.

What is Supernova? 3 really large kids from a planet called Cynot 3. When the Smarmies (sick creatures bent on smothering the world with good will & love) blew up Cynot 3 in a supernova, Art, Jo, & Dave escape only to crash land on a strange world called Earth. With supercomputer/babysitter Pal 4000 at the helm of the spacevan, the guys learn valuable lessons about the Heimlich maneuver, lip sync-ing and making sure their spacevan is powered with plenty of rock & roll. Of course the smarmies are never far behind, as they won't rest until every last Cynotian has been loved to death.

On the occasion of the Seventh New York Film Festival, the arts program Camera Three filmed Jack Kroll of Newsweek interviewing Susan Sontag and Agnès Varda, both of whom had films showing in the festival. The two discuss their work and show clips of the films, Duet for Cannibals and Lion's Love.