1979 Movies

A woman reminisces about her childhood on a Prairie farm during the Depression. Her memory album is a collection of watercolours by artist/filmmaker B...

An Indian film

The operetta Memoirs of a Seafarer is a musical theater work presented in 1979 on the occasion of the Kuwaiti National Day, written by the poet Mohamm...

Meshing the visceral and the intellectual, "Sherman proposes, through editing and parallel camera movement, that the act of reading is exhilarating, l...

About 30 km away from Varanasi there is a small village of Dhakvan, where lives a Brahmin named Ram Dayal Dixit who has been living among Harijans, li...

Filmed version of Said Soltanpur's play.

Experimental film by Gianni Bertini.

Elsa junior is expecting a out of wedlock child, and her family want nothing to do with the father. Elsa senior is perceived as a wealthy widow, her f...

16mm film, optical color. Uses the camera with deliberate technique to record Japan's leading punk band In a style that imbeds the music in a filmic t...

The sound of lights passing through a darkened landscape seen from a moving train.

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

Bonus disc from Kissology II. Kiss live at Capital Center, Landover, MI, July 8, 1979

Gorewitz abstracts footage of highway traffic, gradually transforming the ordinary into a multi-layered world of shifting colors and sounds.

When they released their hit single "Rock Around the Clock" in 1955, Bill Haley and his band of Comets forever changed the face of rock 'n' roll. This...

Experimental short by Takashi Nakajima.

Lee Chang-Min, a fifth grade primary school boy, moves to Seoul from Andong city, North Kyungsang Province. He makes friends with Yong-Nam, who is the...

In ancient China, an esteemed Gentleman’s highest culinary honor was being served this most delicate soup; so it is hoped a similar honor will be felt...

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