1978 Movies

The once thriving industrial town of Haverhill, Massachusetts on the Merrimack River now resembles, in the words of one of the film's subjects, "a gho...

This is a short documentary that, in a somewhat poetic way, shows the importance of hands in human life and in positive human activities, from childho...

The Air Force Academy attracts young people who only dream of flying. Although their hometowns, schools, and personalities are different, those who wa...

Documentary short film winner of a couple of Ariel awards. It deals with "crowned nuns" or "portraits of crowned nuns," a pictorial genre of portraitu...

The play is about a man who manages the business of a family that consists of a boy and girl. An accountant that works for him falls in love with his...

A 22-minute examination of the horizon line.

Educational film that deals with proper conduct of army officers.

A fast-moving montage of sounds and images from the punk-rockers.

Fantastic story. The actors, covered with jute bags, are pupils of the primary schools of the fishermen's village of Cagliari.

A short experimental film about depression

The Maya calendar consists of 18 months of 20 days each, or 360 days. The five remaining days, known as the "days without name," or Chaikin, are the d...

According to the director, this film is made by Osaka people, for Osaka people (?). according to the director. The director himself appears in the fil...

The Stool Becomes the Ladder was made in 1978, using techniques of video feedback, quantizing levels and chroma, and simple downstream text. The stool...

A pregnant woman sitting near a window is replaced with a child, an adult and a senior citizen in subsequent edits, revealing the cycle of life.

Differences between the live and the studio version of America's performance are interesting in and of themselves, although they are technical rather...

“An interior, edited in-camera portrait of Jessie Sarafina Bernard, in late afternoon summer sun. Warmly regarded.” (J.B.)