1986 Movies

A primary school teacher wants to assert his right to his homeland and encounters the stubbornness of civil servants, while a social worker becomes a...

In this second documentary in the Jordbro suite, we follow the children from childhood into puberty. They have to start thinking about their future li...

A teacher Chen Yixing, with a group of elementary school students outdoors, was attacked by hornets. In order to save the emergency, Teacher Chen took...

Harun Farocki sits down with Vilém Flusser to discuss the front page of the German tabloid newspaper Bild Zeitung.

The film is a combination of animation and live-action sequences. In both parts, the connecting thread is the knock on the door. It is a story about a...

The film is a promotional vehicle for the arabesque album of Turkish singer Nese Karaböcek titled "Kertenkele" which means "lizard" in Turkish and was...

A sleazy modeling agency poses as a front for an international sex trafficking operation

Realized in 1985, this film is a Brazilian joint effort in honor of The International Year of Peace, 1986. 30 animators contributed to it, and at that...

Forever Champion is a woman's memories of her next-door neighbour, his passion for running and how she went along because she only wanted to be with h...

The use of the manguaré drum for interpersonal communication. A native explains his ailments to a healer who lives far from his home using the manguar...

Silently conveys a couple's fear of an immanent nuclear blast. Part of Sweet Disaster; a 1986 series of short films made for Channel 4. It consists of...

The artwork on trial is Richard Serra's public sculpture, Tilted Arc, commissioned and installed by the U.S. government in 1981. Four years later, a p...

Documentary: the Doro-Chiba labor union strikes against the privatisation of Japan National Railways.

Graduate student Hryhoriy Yarchuk, strives to make a career and get married, using adaptability, cunning, intrigue and betrayal as a life strategy. Wi...

The story is about Ramu (Vineeth),a 16-year-old boy who is staying with his annoying uncle, who gets angry and often treats Ramu like a slave. On a t...

This is the story of the life of the pre-eminent figures of the twentieth century, Nelson Mandela, up until his release after 27 years of prison. It t...

Directors Mayeda and Okimoto use regional humor to create this futuristic spoof of various modern-day Japanese American habits and traditions. In the...

"Best of New Wave Theatre" show that was previously released on VHS in two volumes by Rhino Video. This is the very same show, hand-picked and re-edit...