1985 Movies

This film is one of nine animated shorts released on 16mm in the mid-1980s by Benchmark Films as part of the educational “Fairy Tale Series.”

Ek Daku Saher Mein is a 1985 film, directed by Kalidas and produced by Sundeep Kumar. The film stars Suresh Oberoi, Sarika, Amjad Khan, Ashok Kumar, S...

A history of the ancient game of royal tennis (aka real tennis).

As the title suggests, this video work could be a painting; metaphorically, we could say a painting about painting. The work dwells on change and grow...

This is one of the earliest GWAR videos in existence, from PB Kelly's in Richmond, VA. According to the titles, it was shot by Michael D. Moore and Hu...

Directed by Najib Sefraoui.

Mr. B. is an old, ailing Jew who did not accept the changes. One day he sees Christ coming to Warsaw on a donkey. He is arrested. Mr. B. tells the doc...

A suspense tv-movies based on a story by Dick Haskins. A woman is confined to a room by a vengeful maniac. He as child felt like the center of humili...

Video collage set to a harsh noise track.

“It’s not a natural desire to be a modern artist”. Malcolm Morley In 1984, Malcolm Morley was the first winner of the Tate Gallery’s prestigious award...

Chronicles the history of blacks in Des Moines, Iowa from the mid-1800s to the present. Vintage photos and film clips are used with interviews to deta...

At the time of his death in 1985, Enver Hoxha, along with Fidel Castro, was one of the world’s longest-ruling absolute dictators. This doc highlights...

A short film about Eva, who thinks she is too big.

Killing a human being "in cold blood" requires unique mental preparation and single-minded determination. To pull the trigger a second time may be ea...

Animated short with music, the title says it all

Director Gorman Bechard sets up a scene, but makes an assistant makes a crucial mistake with the camera with comic results.

Conceived as a political pamphlet, developed in a rhetorically grotesque vein, the film deals with the activity and the shameful end of the traitor or...

An exploration of how to unlock one's potential for becoming a genius.