1979 Movies

The punks go shopping in this evocatively dingy entry in Captain Zip's seminal Video Trip.

Based on the epic "Phra Aphai Mani" written by Sunthon Phu, สุดสาคร –Thailand's first cell animation– tells the heroic adventure of Sudsakorn, the son...

The creation of Sergeij Eisenstein's wooden sculpture by Igor Vasiliers.

A super 8mm film by Davorin Marc.

At the documentary film seminar given by Gisela Tuchtenhagen at the dffb in 1979, three documentary portraits of women were made that were combined un...

Eugenia Balcells presents an interesting reflection on the relationship between image, space and time.

The Izaihō was a spiritual event that occurred once every 12 years on Kudaka Island of Okinawa. This documentary captures the final Izaihō of 1978.

With a keen awareness of his mentally ill condition, René Paquot denounces all powers, and especially the practices of psychiatric hospitals, which he...

The film observes two Italians, the director's parents. The main theme is a balance of over twenty years of life abroad: what were the reasons, goals,...

A satire about a mayor who has problems with the cost of the 1976 Olympics.

This film discusses what had been learned about the planet Mars from Earth-based telescopes, observations from the fly-by Mariner spacecraft, and thro...

The letters KB refer to the official term `Keluarga Berencana’, i.e. `Family Planning’. This is a “Non KB” film. A spontaneous vision on the introduct...

An ‘educational’ documentary on the evils of shoplifting is itself shoplifted, mocked, and then remade or extrapolated on the Proudhonian principle th...

Allegorical animation about the imposition of American culture and the popular resistance to this process.

A short film by Raphaela Schoenherr with HHK Schoenherr.

Portraying Ayub Kalule, the boxer from Uganda who was "the most famous immigrant in Denmark" in the late 1970s.