1989 Movies

A classic Australian adventure film that shows Aboriginal tribal life in Arnhem Land and an incredible journey through the Gulf of Carpentaria and up...

A documentary about the life and culture of the Hungarian Roma.

Ready-made entertainment or free expression of imagination? The film is largely a tribute to the latter.

This documentary examines the lively spirit of plena music, which celebrates and satirizes daily life occurrences. The film looks at the historical an...

Live from La Scala Friday 22 December 1989

A Machine Performance by: Survival Research Laboratories, staged May 28, 1989 in SF at 4th & Perry St.

A blind date goes horribly wrong.

In this offering, Kostas Tsakonas (a champion of the SOV comedy of the era) as a wimpy poor guy & petty thief who lives with his nephew, is chosen by...

A brilliant inventor loses everything after hitting a wall of bureaucracy and corruption.

One family, one band. They seemed to be happy. A movie that investigates why these seemingly optimistic musicians suddenly saw no hope to continue liv...

Based on Russian fairytales.

John's first independent work from 1989. Won Best of Fest Shorts at the Cinequest Film Festival, CA. The film is comprised of highly rendered drawings...

These are last days of the Soviet troops' stay in Afghanistan. What's next? About the economic difficulties after the war is over, the results of the...

In a village, wolves threaten the herds of sheep. Shepherds kill animals. The clerk comes and shows them the Red List of Threatened Species. It turns...

Rare promotional footage of the incredible Tatsuro Yamashita, taken to promote the amazing live album, "JOY".

‘Snuff film’ with a little boy witnessing a real life on-camera murder.