1972 Movies

1972 Czech experimental short by Petr Skala

Two timeless tales of adventure come vividly to life in these enchanting animated films. In Arabian Nights, Pindar takes a wild magic-carpet ride and...

A singular cinematic figure, San Francisco’s Mike Henderson became one of the first independent African-American artists to make inroads into experime...

Patagonia reflects Hirsch's close connection to Argentina’s natural world and the people around her.

Tinsmith, storyteller, and traditional fiddler, John Doherty, travels the hills of Donegal. Here he talks to Sean O'Haughey of the Irish Folklore Comm...

A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at educational practices in junior schools across the West Riding of Yorkshire.

1972, 59:04 min, b&w, sound. In 1972, TVTV brought their low-budget, free-form journalistic techniques to the floor of the Democratic Presidential Co...

The edited A-roll original prior to reversal wet-gate printing and hand-painting.

A film about the living of an artist, an avant garde painter. It takes place in a town like Roma, beautiful, baroque but stifling and dull.

Gary Drucker's brief “Jog,” a student film about a pretty but single‐minded girl athlete who finally must choose be tween the appeal of the 100‐ meter...

Views of the city of Kiselyovsk, located in the Kuznetsk coal basin: streets, buildings, and people on the city streets.

A document of a troupe of young dancers performing African dance. You can almost hear the music.

A teenager uses his interest in surfing to create a profitable business, learning valuable lessons in economics.

François Néwashish was the only one in his family from the Atikamekw community of Manawan not to go to residential school. He recollects a story of hu...

From 'The Workshop of the Film Form'.

Filmed among the Bedamini people of the Great Papuan Plateau, this documentary focuses on Tidikawa, a spirit medium whose role is to communicate with...

A ballet of squares and octagons in many forms, exhibiting a variety of geometric and sometimes sensuous interactions.

Sohrab, a lathe operator, falls in love with Tavous, who lives with her mother. Unable to afford the expenses of marrying Tavous, Sohrab turns to his...