These are the films shown at the 5th New York Underground Film Festival, held from March 18–22, 1998.
| Film Name | Director | Type | Length (mins) |
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| !Aardvark! | Ken Hegan | Short Video | 47 |
| 10 Seconds | Christophe Joly | Short 16mm | 10 |
| A Lick of Tasterish | Dmitry Gelfand | Experimental 16mm | 10 |
| A Portrait of the Lady | Jeremy Taylor | Documentary Video | 12 |
| A Waiter Tomorrow | Mike Kang | Short 16mm | 10 |
| Abusive Parental Guidance Suggested | Matt Kovalakides | Short 16mm | 3 |
| Acrobats and Sword-Swallowers | Michele Mahoney | Short 16mm | 13 |
| American Chain Gang | Xachery Irving | Documentary 16mm | 10 |
| Bad Girls Go to Hell | Doris Wishman | Feature 35mm | 80 |
| Battle Sounds | John Carluccio | Documentary Video | 60 |
| Black Oolong | David Grotell | Short Video | 10 |
| Blue Diary | Jenni Olson | Experimental 16mm | 6 |
| Blue Is Beautiful | James Schneider | Documentary 16mm | 30 |
| Business Lunch | Rick Trembles | Animation 16mm | 4 |
| Bystander from Hell | Matthew Harrison | Short 35mm | 3 |
| Cannibal! The Musical | Trey Parker | Feature 35mm | 90 |
| Cheesecake | Huck Botko | Documentary Video | 7 |
| Circus Redickuless | Phillip Glau | Documentary 16mm | 88 |
| City of Sleep | Jon Filthé | Short 16mm | 20 |
| Cotton Candy | Roshell Bissett | Short 16mm | 46 |
| Cup-O-Abominations | Bill Hillman | Animation 35mm | 5 |
| Deformer | Mike Mills | Documentary 16mm | 17 |
| Dirty Baby Does Fire Island | Todd Downing | Animation 16mm | 9 |
| Double Agent 73 | Doris Wishman | Feature 35mm | 72 |
| Driver 23 | Rolf Belgum | Documentary Video | 76 |
| Dyke Rat | Tony Nittoli | Short 16mm | 4 |
| Electric Flesh (Re-Mix) | Eric Brummer | Animation Super 8 | 10 |
| Empire of Ache | Lisa Hammer | Short Super 8 | 9 |
| Everybody Loves Nothing (Empathetic Exercises) | Steve Reinke | Experimental Video | 11 |
| Eye to Eye | Angela Christlieb & John Mhiripiri | Experimental Super 8/16mm | 4 |
| Fish Bait | Anthony Seck | Short 16mm | 3 |
| Flight | Sim Sadler | Short 35mm | 12 |
| Franky Goes to Hollywood | Brendan Kelly | Documentary Video | 12 |
| Free Ride | David Murphy | Documentary 16mm | 35 |
| Gas Huffin' Bad Girls! | Harry McCoy | Short 16mm | 25 |
| Glamour Puss: How To Keep Your Man Happy | Mr. Means | Short Super 8 | 9 |
| God's Cocksuckers | Rick Trembles | Animation 16mm | 4 |
| Hand on the Pump | Brian Ash | Short 16mm | 24 |
| Have You Seen Patsy Wayne? | Todd Korgan | Short 16mm | 7 |
| Heavy Black Smoke Stack | Jimmy Mazzullo | Short 16mm | 57 |
| Hellzapoppin | Gray Miller | Short 16mm | 30 |
| Hollywood Salome | Erick Ifergan | Feature 35mm | 80 |
| Home | Douglas Buck | Short 16mm | 25 |
| Hub Cap | Super 8 Stanley | Experimental Super 8 | 6 |
| I Married a Strange Person | Bill Plympton | Animation 35mm | 75 |
| Jaded | Robert Banks | Experimental 35mm | 3 |
| Jefftowne | Daniel Kraus | Documentary 16mm | 59 |
| Juicy Danger Meets Burning Man | David Vaisbord | Documentary 16mm | 54 |
| Just Desserts | Eric Jewell | Short Super 8 | 14 |
| Just For You Girls | M. M. Serra | Short 16mm | 2 |
| Kitty Punch | Andrew Schlussel | Short 16mm | 8 |
| Let Me Die A Woman | Doris Wishman | Feature 35mm | 80 |
| My Pretty Little Girlfriend | Rolf Belgum | Documentary Video | 76 |
| New Testament | Philip Pelletier | Short 16mm | 6 |
| Nude on the Moon | Doris Wishman | Feature 35mm | 71 |
| Number One Fan | Amy Talkington | Short 16mm | 18 |
| Oasis | James Schneider | Documentary 16mm | 10 |
| Out To Lunch | Daniel Martinico | Short 16mm | 20 |
| Planet Jersey | Steve Wilson | Short 16mm | 17 |
| Pleasure/Hurting | John Burridge | Experimental Video | 1 |
| Porn Star 2000: Les Adventures del Devilboy | Michael Maloney | Animation Video | 2 |
| Premenstrual Spotting | Machiko Saito | Experimental Video | 12 |
| Pump with a Chump | Modi | Experimental Video | 3 |
| Purgatory County | George Ratliff | Feature 35mm | 92 |
| Rapture | Gord Wilding | Short 16mm | 8 |
| Screen Tests | Nick Zedd | Experimental 16mm | 15 |
| Seaschell Beach | Holly Angel Hardman | Short 16mm | 27 |
| Seven Days Til Sunday | Reynold Reynolds | Experimental Super 8 | 10 |
| Shucking the Curve | Todd Verow | Feature Video | 90 |
| Snake Feed | Debra Granik | Short 16mm | 23 |
| Soft Like Me | Jeffrey Erbach | Short 16mm | 27 |
| Somebody Goofed! | Rodney Asher & Syd Garon | Animation Video | 8 |
| Space War | Christy Karacas | Animation 16mm | 3 |
| Subconscious Cruelty (trailer) | Karim Hussain | Short 16mm | 3 |
| Surrender Dorothy | Kevin Di Novis | Feature 16mm | 90 |
| T.A.G. - The AIDS Game | Danny Roth | Short 16mm | 17 |
| Tack | Kate McCabe | Experimental 16mm | 6 |
| The Bride of Frank | Steve Ballot | Feature Video | 90 |
| The Cock Fight | Lisa DiLillo | Experimental Video | 3 |
| The Entire History of the Louisiana Purchase | Joshua Oppenheimer | Short 16mm | 50 |
| The Erotic Adventures of Alex the Clown | Keith Schofield | Animation Video | 4 |
| The Fetishist | Jim Trainor | Animation 16mm | 38 |
| The Honey Pot | Todd Lincoln | Short Super 8 | 7 |
| The Misadventures of Spittle & Fudd | Tennessee Reid Norton | Animation 35mm | 3 |
| The Sore Losers | John Michael McCarthy | Feature 35mm | 89 |
| The Spirit of Christmas | Trey Parker | Animation 35mm | 3 |
| The Ultraworld | Francois Miron | Experimental 16mm | 15 |
| Urbana Experimental | Brien Burroughs | Experimental 16mm | 7 |
| Visitor | Franco Antico | Experimental 16mm | 12 |
| Wasted | Ian Kerkhof | Feature 16mm | 100 |
| We Hate You Little Boy | Janene Higgins | Experimental Video | 3 |
| Wig Rodeo | Marcel DeJure | Experimental Super 8 | 18 |
| Wonder Woman: Battle with the Basher | Brian Winkowski & Cary Curran | Short Video/Super 8 | 7 |
| Wood Technology in the Design of Structures | Eric Henry | Animation Video | 9 |
| Writer's Block | Eric Héroux | Animation 16mm | 2 |
| Year of the Pig | Greg McKean & Dan Sykes | Documentary 16mm | 80 |
| You're a Bad Boy | Dana Kristal | Short 16mm | 12 |
| Yours | Jeff Scher | Experimental 16mm | 6 |
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