1972 Movies

A narrator tries to figure out “what’s the deal with Cathy?” (but she’s a riddle no one can solve).

Hamburg’s most popular neighborhood is undergoing redevelopment. The first blocks of houses have already been demolished, and the demolition crews are...

The film, mostly shot on the outskirts of the Vadamarachchi area (Sri Lanka) tells the story of an ordinary peasant's life, rooted in tradition but de...

Eyes may be the windows of the soul, but when the gaze is directed outward they become much more than organs for perceiving the world, they become als...

In his study a cardinal is surrounded by bizarre props in an atmosphere of decay.

Ger van Elk short film at the Rijksmuseum

A group of Africans in Paris try to form a group with some French friends. In the background are the problems of interracial and intercultural communi...

This work belongs to the series Soldats soldés, which Miralda produced in Paris between 1965 and 1973 based on his experience in compulsory military s...

"This dates from 1972 and 73. Frustration and anger in the nation and the world. Nothing new about that. The eternal return, and yet a reality unknown...

The theory of progress and the utopian ideals of well-being are at odds with the reality faced by Latin Americans, who are immersed in poverty and vio...

This film that can be called an auditory variation on Alchemy, in which the volume of microphone feedback increases and decreases according to the dis...

With a striking economy of means, Ramos enacts a close-up performance action: he blows up a balloon with his nostril until it bursts in his face. He t...

The 24-year-old Ekkehard is shocked by the suicide of Hans Georg, a young man under his care, and moves into his room because he initially believes th...

Searching for the source of highlander's longevity

Tinsmith, storyteller, and traditional fiddler, John Doherty, travels the hills of Donegal. Here he talks to Sean O'Haughey of the Irish Folklore Comm...

A study of city life.

Egypt 1972 archive footage

Slide-show of genuine postcard 'fronts' set to readings of their 'backs.'

A girl receives a magic ball from outer space. She plays, the ball ricochets around the four walls of the frame. The ball morphs into a balloon and ca...