1977 Movies

A turn of the 20th Century office block at Portage and Main. What was once Winnipeg's most prestigious commercial address has become a catch-all for t...

Colourful orphanage life.

The sculptor Erik Some gets commissioned to create a national monument. His sculpture gets rejected but it's the starting point for a lot of political...

Kuntur Wachana is a docudrama in which Garcia re-created the 1950s uprising of the Huaran hacienda campesinos against the hacendados, which led to the...

The Arktika icebreaker becomes the first surface ship to reach the North Pole during an expedition dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the October Re...

Screened in the "Computers, robots and machine vision in Socialist Romania" program

“…It is a film that tells in hurried film sequences and a resonant musical score juxtaposing the sublime, funereal despair of Bartok agains tthe gut-b...

8mm films are shot at 18 or 24 frames per second and projected at the same speed. Some 8mm projectors are capable of slow-motion projection. The slowe...

Safety film.

A little-known animated short about the hearty imagination of a young elephant.

“In the same way as the director’s other films about Danish nature (The Forest, The Field, The Stream, etc.),this film concerns itself with the lake...

Based on oriental legends about a magic carpet that will serve only good people.

Gholam learns that his son is seeing a woman named Pari. He goes to Pari and asks her to leave his son alone. However, it is not long before he himsel...

Animated interpretations of two poems by great Canadian wordsmiths: “Perishing Bird” by D.G. Jones, and “Mon école” by Sylvain Garneau.

A 1977 short based on Charlotte Perkins Gilman's story of a woman's mental breakdown.