1978 Movies

A middle school girl with a dead mother and a kidney tumor conceals her knowledge of her impending death from her father to protect his feelings.

Following in the footsteps of pioneers like Émile Cohl, the brilliant inventor and self-taught artist Louis Van Maelder created a body of work of unpa...

Burger and McKiggan document the lives of the low-wage working class in Halifax, Nova Scotia in the 1970s.

Paste yourself up to look like a Cubist painting, chant a rose is a rose is a rose through a synthesizer, and before you know it all your friends will...

When a man returns home to Bedford-Stuyvescent, NYC, he finds the young girls there dealing with growing problems of alcoholism, drug use, and teenage...

16mm dairy film by Pierre Parat

Portrait of the American experimental filmmaker Tom Chomont, who resided in Eruope from 1969-1975, before returning to New York.

An impressionistic film about jogging which seeks to explore the essential spirit of this solitary sport.

This film is composed of 4 sections, corresponding to the four directions radiating out from a single house. They are as follows: 1 - daytime, facing...

Short documentary dedicated to the life of the "young atomohrad" Pripiat, directly after operations began at the Chornobyl station in December 1977. T...

Labour of Love: The Housewife examines the role of the Asian woman within the realm of the home and the family. It features the boundless work that a...

Catherine Elwes, videotape. Screened at the About Time: Video, Performance and Installation by Women Artists exhibition at the ICA in 1980.

Presents the life and philosophy of Eduardo Calderon, a Peruvian folk healer. Includes his methods of diagnosis and a curing ceremony.

A parabol about the despised ones of the Earth.

Very hard radiography of repression, torture and the unstoppable desire to achieve freedom. The untold protest drawn by OPS, with a mouth that screams...

THE BLADDERWORT DOCUMENT is a diary film made when the filmmaker lived in southwestern Ohio at Bladderwort Farm (named for the only insectivorous plan...

A group of five-year-olds visits a cobbler's workshop.