1980 Movies

This film was shot in summer 1979. The repeated ritual of Tutuguri that Tranquilino the saweame sang and danced six times in a short, strictly accurat...

A boy is attacked by the socks that he owns but never wears.

Someone makes the mistake of messing with Indian magic.

A young woman must face her insecurities when she is tasked with an assignment for her speech class.

Moon Breath Beat is a hand-drawn experimental 2D film that depicts a woman and her two cats and how external forces such as birds and the moon impact...

A vignette on the travelling calliope (also known as steam organ),a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam through large locomotive...

Directed, original story, script and music by Kobo Abe. The last performance of the theatre group Koubou Ambe Studio's "An Elephant Calf Is Dead" is r...

Experimental film made with television images out of the air.

This documentary was produced in 1980 for WMTV in Madison, Wisconsin. It contains interviews with several Madison residents who were exploring various...

The girl holding the world’s record for selling Girl Scout Cookies shows how effective sales techniques and setting of personal goals lead to success.

Blind man running Dipsea Trail race.

Deutschland Spiegel is a film of light, shadow, air, stone, fences, soldiers, roads. And words. Footage from old German newsreels and parallel persona...

A summer landscape in the south of France. Eleven boys seek pleasure through performing pagan rituals.

“Nares creates a tornado-like catastrophe with a hand-held super-8 camera, a shooting ratio of three to one (about $100 worth of film stock),and rema...

A documentary portrait of Peter Mettler’s best childhood friend, who had left home to lead a lavish lifestyle.

The film deals simultaneously with girls becoming women, woman looking back on her childhood. It is pervaded with voluptuousness, with longing: the wo...

Film by Michael Rudnick