1971 Movies

A week in the life of Salamou, a young potter who lives in the village of Bakin Dabagui in Ader, Niger, where a terrible famine due to two years of in...

Starting at Upminster Hall, built in the 16th century, the film covers the Tithe Barn, Gaynes Lodge, Upminster Clockhouse, High House, The Old Cottage...

"Bruce Benton's four‐minute “Sympathy for the Devil” uses the classic Rolling Stones recording to lend a sort of frayed irony to a collage of news ree...

"Take a circle as big as you want, just come back to the place you started from before sunset. All the land you go around is yours."

The Boy, the Bird and the Musical Instrument

Operating on the frontier between art and architecture, Graham Stevens builds inflatable forms and environments that create a dialog between poetry an...

Jan Dibbets begins with an image of the sky, then moves the camera down and films a field in undulating movements. The horizon swings diagonally and t...

A Cinema Action campaign film about the fourteen month-long occupation of Upper Clyde Shipyards by a joint shop stewards' committee. Part of BFI coll...

Tracing the under documented history of art made by black artists since the 19th Century, this essay film explores the demands and criteria imposed on...

A pilot recounts his experience of being rescued by the Jolly Green Giant helicopter.

'Slides' came about through some fascination with the phenomena of matter, its frailty and transcience, the oddness of tiny filmed images from my earl...

With a rock music soundtrack, Choke suggests pop art in its treatment of Piccadilly Circus at night. Multipally exposed and treated images mirror each...

This is an unfinished [Shaw Brothers] production entitled THE NOCTURNAL KILLER. It's possibly an aka for the above mentioned THE LITTLE POISONOUS DRAG...

The complete NASA Historical Film Library included on thirty individual volumes. Some include introductions by the Astronauts themselves. See individu...

This film is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region; it portrays the daily working lives of the r...

An ethnographic documentary filmed among the Trobriand Islanders of the Western Pacific, directed by Yasuko Ichioka for Japanese television. The film...

The stove is the saddest altar to which half of humanity sacrifices its abilities, strength, and satisfaction. This critical portrait bitterly comment...

experimental film by Etsutomu Kashihara

CBS News Special showing that the rise in population and the explosion of crime have resulted in court congestion. Explores plea bargaining and out-of...