1979 Movies

Documentary exploring the career of legendary jockey Gordon Richards.

A human figure - the artist herself - first gestures the word behind a scenery paper that functions as a membrane. After successive approaches of the...

Two young men, one married and the other an “out” seventies clone, meet in a public toilet and have hot sex, but they’re caught through video surveill...

An actuality film of a county fair and its varied attractions.

UCLA Animation Workshop Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Experimental animation with an array of hand-drawn patterns i...

Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

A German Film Award winning short drama.

1979 DCI World Championships held in Birmingham, AL on August 18, 1979 1. Blue Devils (1st Place 93.55) 2. Phantom Regiment (2nd Place 92.75) 3. Sa...

In Miserere by Miralda and Rossell, pathos and comedy are closely linked to one another. The liturgical songs that they use for long stretches of this...

A film of three abstract kinetic visual-musical compositions, entitled Pulse, Cadenza, and Close Harmony. They were produced visually with a Moog synt...

The comical live-in life of Yuki, a stylist, and Dodoichi, a first-year college student who has come to Tokyo to visit his senior. The film is full of...

Evocations of a space in the mind – limitless, soundless. Blackness punctuated by bursting water bubbles ascending and descending into the unknown. Th...

A short documentary about Dr.Mohammad Mosaddegh (1882 –1967),the democratically elected prime minister of Iran, who was removed from power with a cou...

Director Ulysses Jenkins calls his film a "dreamscape in which the dreamer awakens to a visitation of three minstrels who tell the story of the develo...

In the fall of 1939, more than 600 fishermen and fish handlers in the tiny town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia walked the picket line in front of the town'...

There are three works in the MOVEMENT series. At the time, I was fascinated by the ability of an 8-mm camera to shoot frame-by-frame. I enjoyed visual...

The sound of lights passing through a darkened landscape seen from a moving train.

Forty miles northwest of Vancouver Island lies Triangle Island, an ecological reserve and home of close to one million birds. Bristol Foster, head of...

"Filmed on location in war-torn Beirut, this straightforward, partisan documentary is an indictment of right-wing terrorism against the Armenian ethni...