1980 Movies

Brian Redhead reports from the 'Rocket 150' event held at Rainhill, Lancashire to mark the 150th anniversary of the world's first inter-city railway a...

1980. The effect of aid to Cambodia and the extent of the country's new-found stability.

"I know only that this work is an homage to that begun in cinema by Jean Cocteau in his famous trilogy and that, through James, I have become his succ...

This film follows Louis Dotson, a farmer and musician in Lorman, Mississippi, as he constructs a “one-string guitar” on the wall of his front porch. D...

Using photos and letters that the director found in a landfill, she reconstructs in her documentary film the life of Maria Bartel, a Berlin baker born...

Video-installation project for Camere Incantate, Palazzo Reale - Milan (1980) curated by Vittorio Fagone.

Documentary about an Englishman who served as a hangman in Fiji Island.

a Chinese documentary about female motorcyclists

A parody of the criminal blockbusters of modern cinema.

Short work.

The world's first experimental photocopy animated film explores some of the possibilities for producing images in motion, including all effects, fades...

Estuary was made during the three weeks between December 17th 1979 and January 6th 1980. The film was shot from a small cabin boat moored near the mou...

Several homosexuals create a band of transvestite, feathered ladybugs, called "Mariconas Street Band," to forcefully fight homophobes.

A young woman must face her insecurities when she is tasked with an assignment for her speech class.

Themba is released from serving two years in prison for his best friend, Vusi. Upon his release, he discovers that Vusi, the car thief, has been sleep...

A summer landscape in the south of France. Eleven boys seek pleasure through performing pagan rituals.

City Edition immerses us in a lived experience of the fourth estate, beginning with the print-run and purchase of a single issue of the New York Times...

For the hearing audience, the great Clark Terry on clarinet. For all, the quick eyes of the students of the Governor Percival Baxter State School for...