1971 Movies

Robotic presentation of the myth of Sisyphus.

A comedy with a touch of gore that shows how, when a Galician immigrant returns from France to his hometown in Lugo, not everything is as expected...

Short film set to the Beatles song of the same name.

A short film about ants and their everyday activities. The audio of the film is currently lost.

Navin Nischol, Nirupa Roy and Pandharibai

In this small town “epic,” the people of Whitesburg, KY speak directly to the camera about unemployment, student unrest, and the Vietnam War. The down...

Short animation about a sample without value.

A1 Directions A2 Honky Tonk A3 What I Say B1 Sanctuary B2 It's About That Time B3 Funky Tonk

originally made in 1971 on Standard 8 mm film, silent / digitally revisited and edited further in 2016

This short documentary explains the importance of formalist elements such as positive/negative space, texture, color balance, and rhythm in painting a...

Journey to the North Pole was the first film to be made about Cornelius Cardew's Scratch Orchestra. Cardew was an experimental English composer who fo...

This promotional short film provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Wild Rovers.

Experimental short by Iwata Kazuo

This work documents a protest from the Porto’s history following the 25 April revolution.

The story of a young writer who is in a negative and unconsciously destructive period of his life. He is unable to cope with reality or to relate to...

Gaelic lessons on the Isle of Lewis.

Sequel to "The Birth of Electronic Music: Part I" (1971) The 2nd installment covers the slightly more modern era.

This film depicts a man in search of a relationship. However, after experiencing a number of situations, he realizes that the true relationship is wit...