1978 Movies

The theory of continental drift that causes seismic movements on planet Earth.

This film consists of five hours continuous observation from a static viewpoint in the Lake District. A powerful telephoto lens was used to focus on t...

Using highly-manipulated and over-processed images, Latham investigates the process of video as inherently fragmented. Weaving together various people...

In an inquiry into the relation between the corporation, the state and the family, Domination and the Everyday presents a fractured barrage of simulta...

Beginning of the 20th century. The General Directorate of Gifts and Legacies is an administration that costs the taxpayer a lot of money and that ever...

This film is strongly rooted in its underlying mathematical structure which forms the basis for the images. The music by Jean Claude Risset is integra...

1978 German Super 8 short work

According to director Bruce Posner, “The three parts developed over a year period of intense study during the mid-1970s. It sort of began and ended my...

Short footage about the illegal settlements issues and the struggle of the residents for the regularization of the land's possession.

A critique of the institution of mental health care that questions ‘normal’ viewing habits.

In a rolling area of Syria, the villagers live their everyday life, in toil and poverty. Trapped between the hardships of farming, religious and polit...

Every year, a ritual known as ida is performed by the Umeda people, who inhabit the dense primary forest of the Waina-Sawanda district of West Sepik,...

"Step by Step" presents an historical view of childhood, including sacrifice, slavery and war. Scenes of past horrors give way to a lullaby of hope. W...

Three young men want find new jobs through the army.

An interview of Luis Mattini, general secretary of the Workers' Revolutionary Party (PRT),and Enrique Gorriaran Merlo, member of the political bureau...

Short LGBT rock musical based around new wave group Pearl Harbor and the Explosions.

A look at Spindleworks, a transitional "sheltered workshop" for people with special needs. Under the direction of Nan Ross, the "sheltered workshop" w...

"Inspired by a passage from Sergei Eisenstein’s Film Form, this film explores relationships between film and language while playfully challenging the...

An Emperor holds a competition to choose his successor.