1980 Movies

Memories and images of Charleston, South Carolina. Rotoscope animation of significant friends and moments. Film is represented in several collections,...

A film by Jordan Belson

Also called Pisces, this rarely-screened work is part of Belson’s Synchronicity Suite along with Apollo’s Lyre, Seapeace, and Eleusis/Crotons. It is l...

A visual and musical elaboration on the Crab Canon in which the theme of intersecting beams is played against itself going backwards.

Shot at Coney Island, New York's legendary amusement park, over two years from 1974-1976, this beautiful landmark of American experimental film langui...

“A totally artificial city created entirely in camera. There is virtually no sky…just a city gone mad and town planning berserk. Crazy angles created...

Rising Sun is a landmark 1980 Hong Kong documentary directed by Kong Chi-Man and produced by Edko Films. Featuring rare black-and-white archival foota...

Wake Dream is an experimental combination of collages, posters, and a variety of objects. Walsh's use of sacred and modern music enforces a subtly per...

1980 DCI World Championships held in Birmingham, AL on August 16, 1980 1. Blue Devils (1st Place 90.60) 2. 27th Lancers (2nd Place 90.25) 3. Bridge...

a Chinese documentary about female motorcyclists

A black-and-white interview where two young Black teenagers, Pauline and Liz, interview each other, speaking candidly and playfully about their love l...

Mexican feature film

The play deals with the life of the rich girl Madiha who loves her close friend sincere but that Madiha's father refuses to marry because of poverty s...

Panoramic views of the high snow ranges provide the backdrop for the austere and rugged village life of Tibetans and Ladakhis, high in the the western...

Malcolm Douglas lives with the coastal people of Papua, accompanying them on their long hunting trips in Torres Strait on big sail-powered canoes. He...

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...

An investigation in the city prompted by the assault of a young person by a bus driver. All over the street, the collective goes out to meet people an...

A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a Norm...