1978 Movies

Root Hog or Die is a portrait of a living remnant of this once pervasive but rapidly vanishing way of life. Filmed in 1973 in hilltowns across Western...

13-year-old Kim Young-chul, who reads his mother and is ill, has a father and two younger brothers who cannot afford to live. Neighbors who feel pity...

Cha developed the three-channel video installation Passages Paysages for her MFA thesis exhibition of the University Art Museum (now BAMPFA) in 1978....

Double screen short experimental film by Tani Mario

A sampler of the lives, places, and events which make up present-day Colombia, South America. Provides insights into the look and feel of Colombia, as...

Fables have their relevance, particularly when dealing with such delicate topics as politics. This is the story of a retired gentleman with a distinct...

Mr. Guest's sixth sense leads him to private eye Crapp's office just in time to ruthlessly prevent his own destruction.

Genealogical self-portrait in 900 family photos. A journey through three generations, from Poland in the 20s, Algeria as a refuge during WW2, Warsaw w...

A man is accidentally made radio-active, transforming him into The Beast of Terror! He then terrorizes the countryside near a radio station in souther...

Silent home movie shot by Diane and Karol Berolzheimer depicting Chicago's Maxwell street market in the autumn or winter of '78, currently held in col...

A procedural exploration of a room using a flash to illuminate a space in fragments of light. It forces the viewer to reconstruct the space by connect...

Short film about the tanks of the NVA (army of the German Democratic Republic)

This short film illustrates a day in the life at Pacific Rim National Park. Located on Vancouver Island, the park houses giant trees, drooping moss an...

Short documentary dedicated to the life of the "young atomohrad" Pripiat, directly after operations began at the Chornobyl station in December 1977. T...

Directed by David Bishop.

A short experimental film about depression

A Latvian engineer returns as an expert to the shipyard on the Coast, which he had to leave once.

“Anita Thacher's film was ignored by critics of avant-garde cinema because its lively deconstruction of pornography did not fit into any of the domina...