1972 Movies

A film which is ironically related to the habit of immediate detection of meanings and textual interpretations in a representational film. The film pe...

Traces bronze from its discovery in Mesopotamia in the third millenium BCE to the 20th century.

Static images of an old country house are combined with voices of the past to evocative effect. Haunting and nostalgic, 'Return' conveys the life that...

A film about the Skuodas motoball team "Bartuva".

Shifted From the Side is conceptually identical to To And Fro... and was probably made the same afternoon. The object used to demonstrate five possibi...

Educational film on animation techniques, as told from a Martian telecast by a Martian presenter -- demonstrating ink and paint on cels, stop motion (...

Documentary of a jazz drummer giving a lesson to one of his female students.

Entertainment in the GDR is the subject of this film, a wide field with many critical but also successful aspects. Examples from various kinds of ente...

"I repeat the matter of the plane etc. (Referring to the 1971 film Terra): I started here to play swinging themes, like from an airplane flying unbala...

Experimental short by Iwata Yūji

The filmmaker describes his work as 'a single take, fixed camera meditation on a dead rabbit on Highway No. 1, outside Iowa City.' As the viewer stare...

A short film by Tatjana Ivančić showing the life forms of a lake.

An evocation of my tree. –S. E.

The Film Unit at Sheffield University Union of Students produced many fascinating films during the 1950s, 60s and 70s. This one, with its surreal land...

A parody of several popular movies such as A Man and Woman (1966) and The Last Relic (1969).

Long thought to be the first film ever made by an Indigenous filmmaker, Black Fire examines the situation of First Nations people in the early 1970s t...

"Originally designed to be projected back up onto a screen on the glass floor on which it was made, this film uses people to explore the space beneath...