1978 Movies

From the Movement of the Body Collection (1975-1978)

A home movie of Norwich, Vermont

Early work of the celebrated director.

A film by James Otis.

Short film about the life cycle of a moon jellyfish

Documentary about youth unemployment.

A film about the work of Icelandic painter Þorvaldur Skúlason and his views on art.

About Kostroma—one of the historic cities of Russia's "Golden Ring"—its history, architectural monuments, and industry.

An early Super 8 film by Heather McAdams, made while she was an MFA student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Through gestures and sounds produced by the performer, movements and verses of 12 animals are reinterpreted.

An early Patwardhan documentary completed in 1978, Prisoners of Conscience focuses on the state of emergency imposed by Indira Ghandi from June 1975 t...

Based on the fairy tale of the same name by O. Ioseliani. About the little boy Bacho, who helped the forest animals that had run away from home return...

This abstract film shows images of tree shadows or natural light of summer sky. Its use of special B/W film creates sharp contrasts depicting Karuizaw...

Australian Short Film directed by James Ricketson

A person with an artistic vocation is forced to abandon it to work as a bureaucrat due to pressure from their family.