1985 Movies

The miners' strike 1984 was one of the longest and most brutal in British labour history. A community fighting for jobs and survival was wholly denigr...

This film documents Barnett Bass as he fishes for fresh-water mollusks in the White River in southern Indiana, seeking gem-quality pearls and the moth...

The East German Navy's newest submarine hunter is presented. Also, a historical excursus about older anti-submarine ships and the hunt for enemy subma...

Short film about violence against kids.

This documentary offers a brief look into the extraordinary life of Emily Hobhouse (9 April 1860 – 8 June 1926) – a British welfare campaigner – whom...

Super 8mm. Colour. Silent. 8 minutes.

A family's struggle to work their way out of poverty descends into a feud when deception, education, and pride are put on the line.

Early last century, many German artists like George Grosz, Emil Nolde and Otto Dix became politically involved. This film uses their art and their own...

Bollywood 1985

A history of the ancient game of royal tennis (aka real tennis).

Mysterious experimental animation with dance.

The resilience of Traditional African Religions Practiced in The United States.

A barrage of incidents are images connected, in sense, by nonsense. Fish leap on the heads of men riding camels in the desert./Ants crawling over plan...

Two young hitchhiking couples have a dangerous adventure at a truck stop. There they bump into drinkers and gamblers, a mime surprises them and other...

The story of the play revolves around the divorce of Nora Hala Sedqi from Hamdi, her husband Nabil al-Hagrassi, and then her father Hassan Hosni tries...

Boston, 1978: It was an intense period of racial conflict over school bussing and escalating incidents of police brutality in the predominantly Black...

Indian film directed by Prasad starring Anjali Devi

Join the fun with Punky and her pals Cherie, Margaux and Allen, her guardian Henry, her cuddly dog Brandon and a very special secret friend called Glo...