1985 Movies

From the material he shot during a three month journey, Peter Mettler edited a lyrical film which is no ordinary travelogue or diary. Without occupyin...

A sequence of shots from a fourteenth floor flat in the City of London, starting with a building shattered by the IRA, focusing on a crane and its dri...

Made in the wake of the Brixton uprisings, Street Warriors explores the tensions that exist between community building and the increasing professional...

The documentary makes a tour through the streets of Bilbao, showing the daily life of the people and their customs. The images reflect the recovery of...

Margaret Thatcher gives the audience a lecture whilst being wooed by a miner in Bob Godfrey's remake of his classic earlier cartoon Polygamous Poloniu...

Visual gags, humour, sound effects, live action and cut-out and embroidery animation combine to make this an enchanting parable of good will and under...

Two music legends, James Brown and B.B. King, join forces for one unforgettable evening of blended soul and blues, igniting the stage with a set of ne...

Whereas Lična Disciplina is a straight forward documentation of Terek’s performance, in The Effects of Earth's Gravity on Naive Beings Petrovic convey...

One winter day in the life of a village boy.

A film by Peter Liechti.

Two characters separated by a deep gulf strive to build a solid bridge between the two sides.

Mexican feature film

Enraged by the absurdity and oppression of the times yet unable to find a way to change reality, “I,” a university student, gradually realize my own g...

Andrew Sachs narrates this wildlife exploration of the Andes in South America, focusing in particular on the Condor bird. We look at the beautiful lan...

“Memory, as well as the residue of information in text and film from Sudan, led me to make The Sleepers in order to resolve the impression that the th...

A fresh, free-wheeling look at the mothers, daughters, teachers, and political prisoners in El Salvador and their struggle to come to terms with suffe...

The Chinese opera film "Bao Qingtian" -- co-produced by Henan Film Company and Hong Kong Golden Horse Film Company -- was filmed in 1980, but not rele...