Flippé

While widowed Porter Ricks is away at school learning to be a park ranger, his teen-aged son, Sandy, under adult supervision from a neighbor, remains at the family home in the Florida Keys with his pet dolphin, Flipper. While Po (as Porter is called by most) is away, Sandy learns that the family home, built on state land, is being torn down to make way for a highway. In turn, Sandy would be sent to live with relatives, while Flipper would be sent to the seaquarium permanently. Not wanting to be separated from Flipper, Sandy, using his skiff, runs away with Flipper. A distraught Po returns home to look for his son. Meanwhile, the Hopewell family from Britain are vacationing in the area. Their sailboat is hijacked by three escaped convicts, who take the father, Halsey, hostage, and set the three Hopewell women - mother Julia, and teen-aged daughters Gwen and Penny - adrift, they who eventually land on the island where Sandy is hiding... Written by Huggo

The "Wreath of Beauty" has been stolen! In broad daylight. The Flippers had returned. The Flippers (Keigo Oyamada and Kenji Ozawa), who looked up to the Seven Golden Men as their mentors, had a hundred tricks up their sleeve and never let their intended prey escape. One day, they make it look like they are filming a movie, and then they steal a masterpiece, and leave in high spirits. A mysterious woman (Kaori Shiota) in high heels and her dog (Doggie Dog Dee) follow them, friend or foe. She has come up with the perfect plan to rob the entire museum... Meanwhile, Detective K (Kei Sakuragi) and Mari (Mari Hiki), a beautiful young detective, are under secret orders to arrest the Flippers. Running with a passionate sense of justice and pride, K. has a secret love for Mari and a secret hobby. The day of the big plan's execution is fast approaching! A gripping crime action film filled with love, adventure, snappy dialogue, stifling thrills and suspense!

Three teams of house flippers see the potential value beyond the clutter and disrepair that would typically be a buyer's worst nightmare; for them, it's an opportunity to turn overlooked houses into desirable homes and ultimately, maximum profit.

A famous model, trapped inside an upside-down car, reaches a mysterious man on her damaged cell phone. However, roadside assistance is the last thing on the stranger's mind.

Troy Dean Shafer remodels houses primarily from the 1800's and early 1900's, restoring original features and preserving as much character as possible. He also brings in period pieces like doors and windows from other projects, or pieces found at antique stores and flea markets to add character to the houses.

A three-projector Super 8 film.

Medic Peso Penguin isn’t fond of scary situations, but if someone is hurt or in trouble he can be the bravest Octonaut of all. Only Peso can save the day when a cone snail invades the Octopod and picks off the crew one by one with its dangerous harpoons. In other episodes the Octonauts enlist an undersea detective to find Peso’s missing patient, and recruit a shape-shifting mimic octopus to recover some important medicine.

A man steals his wife's diamond ring and sells it to buy a pinball. Three friends travel to the coast to buy a pinball but are scammed and receive unexpected help. A woman accidentally kills her lover, disposes of his body, and later learns that he might have diamonds on top of him. Three absurd stories of love and crime around the popular machines.

FLIPPED explores the absurdity of a world where the roles of kids and adults are switched. The story follows a day full of bizarrely reversed interactions, unravelling the dynamics of this relationship, tackling topics about maturity and parenting in a comic way.

Early experimental short film by Herbert Holba.

Live on S.F. cable access in Jan. 83. 7 songs plus in-depth interview.

Paris, end of May 1981. It is the last day of school; the summer vacations are beginning. Moreover, France has just voted for change. The Vercrest family is in turmoil. Richard Vercrest, the father runs an insurance company. Suzie, his daughter is eighteen years old. In general, the relationship between them is excellent. But Suzie is in crisis: she wants to "escape the system". To begin with, she wants to drop out of school and find a job. Richard reacts badly to the unexpected decisions of this girl, who until then had been "gifted". He freaks out and she breaks down. But everything gets better when the father finally follows his daughter in her new path.

Our love affair with dolphins began with 'Flipper' and ended in a multi-million dollar industry of abuse. From the dazzling sea shows where dolphins are driven to suicide, to an annual dolphin slaughter in a small cove in Japan, 'Saving Flipper' reveals the nightmare behind the dolphin's indelible smile.

Flipper captured during two shows filmed on home turf in San Francisco. The Berkeley Square show presents the band as the headliner and the Kezar Stadium was as the opener for Throbbing Gristle's last live performance.