1971 Movies

An experimental documentary on the atmosphere of the Tehran Coppersmiths’ Bazaar

This 1971 film study provides a rare glimpse into the life of a Southern Californian Japanese American gardener who was incarcerated in an internment...

"An elaborately structured and miserably acted unveiling of how ruinous people are, it looks like nothing so much as a rich kids' meditation on the va...

Dynamic Field Series is made up of three elements and four distinct spaces that turn within a closed loop: the artist's body, his electronic double, t...

Footage of American bombing of Vietnam.

Following in the bloody footsteps of the auto-accident documentaries produced by Highway Safety Films (HSF) of Ohio, came a number of independently pr...

A biographical film about Ivan Tobilevych (Karpenko-Karyi)—a playwright, actor, and one of the leading figures of Ukrainian theatre.

Two short stop-motion animated films. The first film, 'Life is Nice I Think', follows a mannequin as it moves around a building. The second film, '-Re...

This installment covers "electronic" music from 400 BC to 1950, including analog techniques such as the "soundhouses" of the 17th century to the glass...

Part of BFI collection "Worth the Risk?"

In 1970, United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) president W.A. (Tony) Boyle was under indictment for union funds misuse and suspected of murdering outs...

A family comedy-drama involving Dolphy and Gloria Romero.

An evocation of a boy's growth into young manhood.

Documentary about the EEC debate in Norway.

A surreal animation of erotic images.

Originally black-and-white material printed with green filters with a superimposed flicker loop.

Clip of Pink Floyd at Offenbach and Hamburg Feb 1971 from the German TV station ZDF. Originally broadcasted 02.03.1971 at part of Aspekte.

Aboard an airplane, a man remembers the stations of his equally sweet and painful love for a young woman. Will she be waiting for him on arrival?

In this interview given soon after the completion of Forman's first American film, Taking Off, we are treated to a candid, humorous and lively portrai...