1971 Movies

An early study of light, form, movement.

From memory, Gijzen draws the outlines of Italy on a sheet of paper. He places the capital within the boundaries, but still, something is amiss… In th...

"...the best film at the Whitney. Lamy describes his movie as “a fantasy about the mental and physical masturbation of an overexposed, overstimulated...

Documentary produced by PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine).

The well-known illustrator Werner Klemke uses his drawings to teach the youngest bookworms about the value of reading. Taking this as a starting point...

February 15 1971 marked the official date the United Kingdom decimalised from its historic pounds, shillings and pence to the new system of 100 new pe...

A short feature on the city of Gorky in the year of its 750th anniversary.

An evocation of a boy's growth into young manhood.

Pittsburgh Playhouse Film Production Group short from 1971 set to A Day in the Life from the Beatles

A programme about the Icelandic actor, Brynjólfur Jóhannesson, with excerpts from some of his most famous performances.

This film is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region; it portrays the daily working lives of the r...

For the residents of the Aleutian island of Akutan in Alaska, the seasonal and industrial king crab fishing industry coexists each summer with traditi...

Short film made by psysisist Septimio Tesone. An experiment made in his laboratory for his students to see multiple chemical reactions.

About small and large events in a city at war.

The material for this compilation guerrilla video was created thanks to the work of nearly thirty filmmakers who, using the then-new Portapak portable...

A leisurely video journey through London, featuring uncommon footage from an early Gay Pride parade.

The conquest of England by the Normans is retold using the Bayeux Tapestry.

Frank Kehl illustrates the vibrancy of the Chiu Chau Ghost Festival in urban Hong Kong, as the city comes alive with vibrant rituals and community eve...

A 9-month construction of a 20-story office building, from ground level to completion, is depicted in this film with the use of stop-motion photograph...