1977 Movies

A brief remembrance of the Peruvian doctor Daniel Alcides Carrión (1857-1885),his investigation of the disease known as verruga, his self-inoculation...

Eclamorphoses balances a loop of sound (by La Monte Young) with loops of visual material derived from re-photographed slides of amorphous painted abst...

Zal o Simorgh is an epic from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Zal is an albino new-born child. Sam as his father (The King) who has never seen an albino child,...

Located 18 miles west, Katatjuta (The Olgas) is a recurring presence in the background of Uluru. Believed by Aboriginal people to have been inhabited...

Follows the origin of geometry in Ancient Greece, about the contribution to the development of science made by Thales, Pythagoras, Plato, Eudoxus.

A ritual, a silent and painful game for a moving sphinx and two servile martyrs. A three-headed and tormented monster loving itself confusedly through...

The rituals and philosophies of indigenous non-Western cultures recur throughout Viola's work. In 1976, he travelled to the Solomon Islands with porta...

This short film analyzes the relationship between power, means of production and repression.

A short wildlife documentary about dormouse.

The Bavarian writer Annette Kolb fought for positive French-German relations, women's rights, and the independence of the arts, before fleeing Hitler’...

Bridge of Heaven is a playful combination of several types of abstract imagery. Everything flows naturally from one image to the next, uniting several...

A lengthy interview of Fidel Castro by an italian journalist who's very familiar with Cuban politics.

With the cooperation of his friends, Sohrab tampers with the safe of his uncle Mr. Gramian's factory, and pretends that Reza, Gramian's son-in-law and...

“The series of South American films...shot in Ecuador in 1976, such as Banana Leaves and Lago Agrio Gas Burn, speak to what one critic had earlier des...

Counterintelligence film from communist Romania.

Drama shot. Based on the authors' personal reflections on the ancient folk-tale of Ólafur Liljurós.