1982 Movies

"This is the one that is perfectly balanced ... this is the one which is the masterpiece." - Stan Brakhage

Documentary about a quarterly French language magazine published starting 1982 by a lesbian collective in Montreal, Quebec made of Louise Turcotte, Da...

Cartoon that illustrates and educates about the environmental pollution produced by the smoke from cars and factories.

A silent film made completely in about 15 minutes on a partly cloudy day in San Francisco in 1982. With the 16mm Bolex camera mounted on a tripod, I w...

Color UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Two male voices review film footage discuss the position, type, and wattag...

THE WACKIEST GANG OF SOLDERS ENGAGE IN AN SUCCESSFULLY DESTINED TO END ALL MILITARY ENCOUNTERS IN THIS ACTION-COMEDY FILM.

A short video art piece done in a single shot, depicting a large felt curtain being mechanically raised to reveal a gymnasium. As the curtain is raise...

In Mawri country in the Niger Republic, Ahmadu Gaoh is enthroned as the new ruler. The event provides an opportunity to see the changes that have take...

16mm experimental short film.

"That's the most formal piece I ever did. It's very reductionist because I was interested in dealing with the computer and the digital imaging process...

AN EPIC POEM explores the contradictions in man's conception of love through the myths and representations, which support it, and argues that man has...

The tensions between the beauty and decay of death.

A child playing in the playground, a silent street. Innocent scenes which take on another aspect when viewed as the last few minutes before the bomb f...

In this video performance, Imai takes a snapshot of his own face displayed on a TV monitor using a polaroid camera. While the videotape records his pe...

Directed by James Whitney.

Filmed in the stately mansions of New Orleans, Yes, Ma'am shows the role of the black domestic workers in keeping up the gracious lifestyle so closely...

A satire on gender relations and expectations of "correct" feminine behaviour.

With the single-minded attention to detail of a teenager preparing for the prom (or an actress preparing for an award) but augmented by the boisterous...