1980 Movies

A glimpse of the boy next door...

When Zep dumps his pregnant teenage girlfriend, and later discovers she committed suicide as a result of this, he acts out. Angry and confused, he und...

Sujatha is a 1980 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Vasudevan, starring Vijayan, Shankar, Saritha, Sukumari, Rajalakshmi, Vanitha Krishna...

Black and white UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Academy Film Archive. A young woman appears to be trapped perpetually at 6:28, as registered on a...

A look at Karl Hess, libertarian intellectual and activist, from his background as a magazine editor in his youth to his work as a Republican speechwr...

Short film by Copper Giloth & Mimi Shevitz

The lives of the first women to mine coal in Canada are documented in this award-winning documentary, filmed in the early 1980s. Situated in an open p...

Short film.

Like the strings in the Byzantine Variations by Romanian composer Paul Constantinescu that accompany this audiovisual sonata, the images of a landscap...

Russian 3-D short film from 1980. Stereo-70/Stereokino.

Indian film from 1980.

Early (1970s through 1980) demo reel from MAGI/Synthavision, who would later go on to provide many of the CGI effects for the feature film Tron. Mostl...

A short film by Allen Ross

My 1980 video performance Notte veloce was created by me thinking of a distant summer night, of a memory of a curious event, in which I saw a large no...

As I Said is a programmed piece of computer-generated art by Copper Giloth and Mimi Shevitz.

1984 German super 8 short work

A man wanders his neighbourhood before going to sleep in his living room chair surrounded by the laughter of his grandkids. I will not wake up.

Magic Explained (1980) plays with a set of traditional symbols that appear frequently in Barrie’s work—and that are familiar from Maya Deren’s Meshes...