1979 Movies

With a group of Kukadja men, Malcolm travels into the remote Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia. The desert tribesmen teach him their skills of s...

A film by Toney W. Merritt

The Mackenzie and Amazon valleys are 10 000 km apart and are ecologically distinct. Yet, in a subtle sense they are collaborating elements within the...

A program in which David Wilkie demonstrates various winter sports, like alpine climbing and skiing in the Cairngorms. In one of the segments, John Cu...

Excavations was shot in Israel, and portrays a culture concerned with rediscovery and renewal. -ETC

In Santiago de Chile in 1979, at the height of General Augusto Pinochet’s military dictatorship, Leppe had a five-point star shaved into his hair, inv...

Examines the life of B.F. Skinner and his scientific and philosophical contributions in the field of psychology

Art film part of the REWIND + PLAY, An Anthology of Early British Video Art box-set.

"This hand drawn animated film is a tribute to my hands. It was produced between 1977-79 with the assistance of a grant from the Sinking Creek Film Ce...

An educational short which attempts to convince children not to trash their elementary school.

A family of Peruvian Paso horses speaks and tells us their story from their arrival in Peru from Spain and their adaptation to the lands of northern P...

A dramatisation of the story of two young people and their confrontation with the law. Set in the streets, in the children's courts and in the prisons...

Radha (Zarina Wahab) and Sunder (Asrani) and a child (Master Jeetu),are street singers, who earn their living singing and dancing on streets, especia...

Experimental short by Igor Kopystiansky and Svetlana Kopystiansky.

In this work Keane's daughter and a friend perform a series of playground clapping songs. The consistent audio of their singing contrasts with the int...

A day in the life of rock star Lincoln Sludd, and his troubles with nemesis Bad Seed.

John Dunkley-Smith's avant-garde, duel-projection look at one of Melbourne's most iconic spots.