1985 Movies

An unstable filmmaker risks his crew to shoot a documentary in a town overrun with flesh-eating zombies.

This film was shot in August 1984 in NOROGACHIC, the heart of the Sierra Tarahumara (the same place where Antonin Artaud in 1936, claims to have atten...

An aerobics instructional video that is pure 1980s.

Patrick, who has had diabetes for 25 years and is treated with insulin, is gradually losing his sight. He has agreed to laser treatment as the only al...

This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting, fi...

Archival photographs help reconstruct the life of white buffalo hunters, and the Aboriginal labour that supported them, in the remote wetlands of the...

Music video for a Talking Heads song. A universe of cutout photographs and stop-motion animation, where a young woman floats through urban and natural...

The miners' strike 1984 was one of the longest and most brutal in British labour history. A community fighting for jobs and survival was wholly denigr...

In the midst of the color and rhythm of the plains, with the description of herds and festive practices of the “coleo”, a horse trainer tells the stor...

Experimental film based on promotional material of vodka brand Absolut.

This 1985 show from the British rock band UFO captures the group tearing through a number of songs from their catalogue including "Heaven's Gate," "On...

The history of Expressionism summed up in 6 absolutely terrifying minutes.

A structuralist self‑portrait that cycles repeated frames of Schillinger’s own body and face through generational processes (film to video back to fil...

A barrage of incidents are images connected, in sense, by nonsense. Fish leap on the heads of men riding camels in the desert./Ants crawling over plan...

Film student Arlene Bowman (Navajo) travels to the Reservation to document the traditional ways of her grandmother. The filmmaking persists in spite o...

A house in a town on the Atlantic Coast smells bad. From the inspection, the confusing events originated by the foreman of a sesame farm who earned th...