These are the films shown at the 8th New York Underground Film Festival, held from March 7–13, 2001.
| Film Name | Director | Type | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ...An Incredible Simulation | Jeff Economy & Darren Hacker | Documentary Video | 60:00 | East Coast Premiere |
| _relifted | tinhoko | 7:00 | ||
| A Perfect Ass | Vanessa Renwick | Experimental Video | ||
| American Graffity | Seth Price | Experimental 16mm on video | 16:00 | |
| Anything for the Ladies | Ingivil Giske & Line K. Lyngstadaas | Documentary Video | 24:30 | |
| Audiovisions: New Videos + Music from Austria | Experimental Video | 62:00 | US Premiere | |
| Aus | Skot, Christian Fennesz | video | 4:00 | |
| Automatic Meat Probe | Shawn P. Morrissey | Experimental 16mm | 5:00 | |
| Back Against the Wall | James Fotopoulos | Feature 16mm | 94:00 | World Premiere |
| Beauty | Bibb Bailey | Documentary 16mm | 3:00 | |
| Bouncing in the Corner #36DDD | Dara Greenwald | Experimental Video | 2:30 | |
| Breathe | James Fotopolous | Experimental 16mm | 00:34 | |
| Burning Man: The Burning Sensation | Alex Nohe | Documentary 35mm | 75:00 | |
| Burnside | Corey Wade | Documentary Video | 6:00 | |
| Cat Number Six is a Coward | Jerome Gariepy | Short 16mm | 8:00 | |
| Coffin Joe: The Strange World of Jose Mojica Marins | Andre Barcinski & Ivan Finotti | Documentary Video | 66:00 | East Coast Premiere |
| Come Softly | Bobby Abate | Experimental Video | 11:00 | |
| Communication | Zakery Weiss | Experimental Video | 6:15 | |
| comp.tot4 (romutation) | reMI | video | 16:00 | |
| Crazy | Bobby Abate | Experimental Video | 13:00 | |
| Curse of the Seven Jackals | Chris Jolly | Feature 16mm on video | 60:00 | New York Premiere |
| DaumEB | Ben Russell | Experimental 16mm | 7:00 | |
| Dirty Girls | Michael Lucid | Documentary Video | 18:00 | |
| Do It | Jonas Mekas | Documentary Video | 3:00 | |
| Down to the Crux | Michael Lucio Sternbach | Documentary Video | 45:00 | East Coast Premiere |
| Drink Me | Lisa Barnstone | Experimental Super 8 on video | 4:00 | |
| Drop That Baby Again | Karen Yasinsky | Animation 16mm on video | 5:00 | |
| Drowning | James Fotopoulos | Experimental 16mm | 2:30 | |
| Election Collectibles | Bryan Boyce | Short Video | 4:45 | |
| Encinitas Realization | Chris Johanson | Short 16mm on video | 3:00 | |
| Film Sketches (The Stewardess, Pizza Man & Food Critic) | Shannon Plumb | Experimental Video | 7:00 | |
| Flip Foot | Paula Kinsel | Experimental Video | 3:00 | |
| Forest-Views | Bart Vegter | Experimental 35mm (silent) | 18:00 | |
| Forever Bottom! | Nguyen Tan Hoang | Experimental Video | 4:00 | |
| Freaks on the Beach | Chase Lounge | Short Super 8 on video | 3:00 | |
| Fucked in the Face | Shawn Durr | Feature Video | 70:00 | |
| Gang Tapes | Adam Ripp | Feature Video | 81:00 | East Coast Premiere |
| Goldfish & Sunflowers | Robert C. Banks, Jr. | Experimental 35mm. | 9:00 | |
| Gone | Cecilia Dougherty | Experimental 2-Channel Video | 37:00 | World Premiere |
| Greenidge Meantime | Oliver Griffin | Documentary Video | 8:00 | |
| Helium | Patty Chang | Experimental Video | 6:00 | |
| Hey, Happy! | Noam Gonick | Feature 35mm | 75:00. | East Coast Premiere |
| His Holy Prepuce | Jane Gang | Experimental Super 8 on video | 5:00 | |
| Hot Broads | Brittany Hague | Short Super 8 & 16mm on video | 17:00 | |
| Hot Trash | Rick Spears | Short Video | 10:00 | |
| I Like Men | Anne McGuire | Animation Video | 00:40 | |
| I Only Have Eyes for You | Tom Jarmusch & Fabienne Gautier | Experimental Video | 7:51 | |
| In Love with Love | Brian Frye | Experimental 16mm | 3:00 | |
| In the Cycling Park | Masaki Hosokawa | Short 16mm. | 19:00 | |
| In the Ocean | Frank Scheffer | Documentary Video | 55:00 | |
| Indonesia | Rick Charnoski | Documentary Super-8 on video | 8:00 | |
| Instrument | JFCrgen Moritz | video | 5:00 | |
| It Did It | Peter Brinson | Experimental Video | 17:00 | |
| Jeffrey's Hollywood Screen Trick | Todd Downing | Animation 35mm | 10:00 | |
| Jerks, Don't Say "Fuck" | Zhao Liang | Experimental Video | 4:00 | |
| Jimmy Jang Jang | Monroe Bardot | Short Video | 3:00 | |
| Jogging | Josef Dabernig | Short 35mm | 11:00 | |
| Jugular | Fernanda Ramos | Short 35mm | 4:40 | |
| Karate Ruler | Anthony DiSalvo | Short Video | 15:30 | |
| Kukla Fran + Adolf | Monroe Bardot | Short Video | 3:00 | |
| letters, notes | Stephanie Barber | Experimental 16mm (silent). | 4:15 | |
| Looking for Willie | Tom Davis | Documentary Video | 6:00 | |
| Lucky | Bobby Abate | Experimental Video | 13:00 | |
| Maldoror | Kerri Sharp, Filmgruppe Abgedreht, Caroline Kennedy, Duncan Reekie, Filmgruppe Chaos, Colette Rouhier, Steven Eastwood, Jenigerfilm, Andrew Coram, Hant Film, Paul Tarraga, Jennet Thomas | Feature 16mm | 100:00 | US Premiere |
| Meditation #5 | Auguste Varkalis | Experimental 16mm (silent) | 6:00 | |
| Micromoth | Julie Murray | Experimental 16mm | 6:00 | |
| Mind Control Made Easy | Carey Burtt | Short 16mm | 13:00 | |
| Monday with the Martins | Jeffrey Erbach | Experimental 16mm | 3:30 | |
| More or Less | Mirjam Unger | Short 35mm | 18:00 | |
| Mother and Son | Matthew Silver | Short Video | 15:45 | |
| Mountain Trip | Siegfried A. Fruhauf | Experimental 16mm | 4:00 | |
| Movies for the Blind: Episode 3 | Jeff Perkins | Experimental/Performance | 70:00 | |
| Mutant Aliens | Bill Plympton | Animation 35mm | 80:00 | East Coast Premiere |
| Nature's Assistant: Short Films and Video | Vanessa Renwick | Experimental Video | 60:00 | |
| notdef./version one | maia./notdef | video | 4:00 | |
| Now Let Us Praise American Leftists | Paul Chan | Experimental Video | 2:30 | |
| o.T. | Michaela Grill, Takeshi Fumimoto | video | 5:00 | |
| Overfart | Ben Pointeker | video | 6:00 | |
| pedestrian errors | Cheryl Weaver | Experimental 16mm and Super-8 on video (silent) | 3:00 | |
| Pennies For Beer Short | Matthew T. | Super-8 on video | 3:50 | |
| Period | Stom Sogo | Experimental Super-8 | 27:00 | |
| Pie Fight '69 | Christian Bruno & Sam Wells | Documentary 16mm | 8:00 | |
| Pikkulzz | Xan Price | Experimental Video | 6:00 | |
| Pixador | Guiomar Ramos | Documentary Video | 23:00 | |
| Planet of the Vamps | George Kuchar | Short Video | 25:00 | |
| Plaster Caster: A Cockumentary Film | Jessica Villines | Documentary Video | 103:00 | World Premiere |
| Pleasureland | Bryan Poyser | Short 16mm | 18:00 | |
| Private Movie | Naomi Uman | Experimental 16mm | 6:00 | |
| Psych-Burn | J. X. Williams | Experimental 16mm | 3:00 | |
| Punking Out | Maggi Carson, Juliusz Kossakowski & Frederic Shore | Documentary 16mm on video | 25:00 | |
| Quicksilver Boy | Anonymous | Documentary Video | 2:00 | |
| Receiver | Jon Leone | Documentary Video | 20:00 | |
| Rejected | Don Hertzfeldt | Animation 35mm on video | 9:17 | |
| rewind | n:ja, shabotinski | video | 5:00 | |
| Route Master - Theatre of the Motor | Ilppo Pohjola | Experimental 35mm | 17:00 | |
| Ruins | Jesse Lerner | Feature 16mm | 78:00 | |
| Santora | JFCrgen Moritz, Norbert Pfaffenbichler, Christian Fennes | video | 4:00 | |
| Satan Was a Lady | Doris Wishman | Feature 35mm on video | 80:00 | World Premiere |
| Scary Larry | Ron Beck | Documentary Video | 11:30 | |
| Scrotum Maximum | Derk Gerbode, Jan Braren & Rickmer Braren | Short Video | 3:46 | |
| Selections from Newpopart.com - "Boredom" | Randy Janson | Experimental Video | 3:00 | |
| Self-reflecting | Kirsten Stoltmann | Experimental Video | 00:55 | |
| Sharony! | Jennet Thomas | Experimental Video | 10:00 | |
| Short Film Series (excerpt) | Guy Sherwin | Experimental 16mm (silent) | 2:00 | |
| Shudder (top and bottom) | Michael Gitlin | Experimental 16mm | 3:00 | |
| Skateboarding Saved My Life (trailer) | Rob Rundquist, Woody Donahue & Mark "Mavis" Davis | Documentary Film/video | 3:00 | |
| slowfall | Cheryl Weaver | Experimental Super-8 on video loop (silent) | 5:00 | |
| Some New Romantic / t.v. sounds | Adrianne Jorge | Documentary Super-8 on video | 9:00 | |
| Sonic Genetics | Ian Kerkhof, Frank Scheffer, Dick Tuinder, Gerard Van Der Kaap & Philipp Virus | Experimental Video. | 60:00 | World Premiere |
| Sonnenland | Paul Divjak | Documentary 16mm | 16:00 | |
| Spit | Jeremy Drummond | Experimental Video | 2:27 | |
| Star Spangled Baby Doll | Skizz Cyzyk | Documentary Video | 4:00 | |
| Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator trailer | Helen Stickler | Documentary Film/video | 3:00 | |
| Sub! | Jesse Schmal | Animation 35mm | 8:30 | |
| Sugar | Lisa Barnstone | Experimental Super-8 on video | 7:00 | |
| The Burley Boys Animation | Jesse Brown | Video. | 2:00 | |
| The Clandestine Nautical Carnality of Short I | Tony Conrad | Audio composition CD Recording | 3:00 | |
| The Curse | Jacqueline Garry | Feature 16mm | 83:00 | World Premiere |
| The Escapades of Madame X | Kerry Laitala & Isable Reichert | Experimental 16mm | 10:00 | |
| The Last Olive | Alicia Scherson | Short 16mm | 17:00 | |
| The Lost Bundefjord Expedition | Matt Holm | Short | 16:00 | |
| The Magic of Radio | Greta Snider | Documentary 16mm | 23:00 | |
| The Moschops | Jim Trainor | Animation 16mm | 13:00 | |
| The Most Dangerous Game | Stephen Marshall | Documentary Video | 8:45 | |
| The Navel | Isaac Mathes | Feature Video | 78:00 | East Coast Premiere. |
| the residual artifacts of communication | Richard Mathias Sandoval | Experimental 35mm | 6:30 | |
| The Seedling (trailer/excerpt) | Thomas Campbell | Documentary 16mm on video | 6:00 | |
| The Stench of Satan | George Kuchar | Short Video | 40:00 | |
| The Sunshine | Phil Bertelsen | Documentary 16mm | 30:00 | |
| The Tumultuous Tears of Dorothy Dolittle | Derek Curl | Short Video | 15:49 | |
| Things to Remember About Daumier | Matthew Konicek | Experimental 16mm | 4:15 | |
| Three Legged | John Wood & John Harrison | Experimental Video | 3:00 | |
| Tokyo Escalator | Naoko Nozawa | Short Video | 11:30 | |
| Transistor | Michaela Schwentner | Experimental Video | 6:00 | |
| traxdata | JFCrgen Moritz, Norbert Pfaffenbichler, Christian Fennesz | video | 4:00 | |
| True Confessions of an Artist | Kirsten Stoltmann | Experimental Video | 5:00 | |
| Uncle Eugene | Aaron Lubarsky | Documentary 16mm on video | 14:00 | |
| Unterwerk | Dariusz Kreczek | video | 2:00 | |
| Whack | Kent Lambert | Experimental Video | 6:00 | |
| What About Me: The Rise of the Nihilist Spasm Band | Zev Asher | Documentary Video | 79:00 | US Premiere |
| Wired Angel | Sam Wells | Feature 16mm | 95:00 | East Coast Premiere. |
| You Can't Keep a Good Snake Down | Moira Tierney & Masha Godovannaya | Experimental 16mm | 4:00 |
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