1977 Movies

The story of the crofters who live on the island of North Uist - the reality of their relationship with the land, the elements, the wildlife and each...

First, I wanted to make a kind of reflexively impoverished Busby Berkeley extravaganza. Second, I was interested in juxtaposing two cultural artifacts...

A short documentary about the Iranian art of Tiling

In what would become a familiar theme throughout his carrer, Jarnow explores the earth from above, invoking Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion and the Gnom...

A short contemplation on late autumn in Maine, mortality, windmills, and the music of Indian painter and musician Mohan Samant. Shot in Lincolnville,...

In 1975, the "Year of the Woman" was celebrated for the first time. An opportunity for Claudine Bories to make her first film to the glory of the wome...

One day, an ever-growing man goes out for dinner in a posh restaurant. He devours everything around him, from the food on his plate to buildings, citi...

It tells the story of a child who lost his mother at a young age and struggled to get by with his father. When his father's enemies forced him into de...

A wealthy man purchases an old mansion but is perplexed to find a mysterious locked room.

Documentary about the penguins of Edinburgh Zoo.

Yazaki's characteristic relentless depiction of this and that, albeit with some technical problems, shows a fervour that tries to fit into a single, c...

'Country Outcasts' is a band of talented Aboriginal country and western musicians - including Harry, Wilga and Gus Williams, Mac Silver and Auriel And...

the life of buffalo bill cody and the history of cinema

Ahmed Bouanani’s Al-Manabe' al-Arba'a (1974),a very low-budget fantastical adaption of a poetic fable, features his wife Naïma Saoudi, who also worke...

This NFB docu-drama takes an unvarnished look at life in a working-class boarding house. Based on the filmmaker's memories of his own mother's boardin...

Alan Ohashi explores the changing landscape of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Produced during a volatile period in which community re-development initiati...

Three examples are used to critically examine what is often used in education under the banner of progress. An analysis of three attempts to bring abo...

Witkacy under the tent, or "Crazy Locomotive" at the STU Theater, staged by Krzysztof Jasinski. The first Polish musical based on Witkacy's texts, dir...

An impressionistic portrait of urban glitter and grit that moves to a rock beat.

"Like Alice in Wonderland, a woman wanders through the world of cinema." "A woman searching for the truth behind the death of her lover visits Bazin,...