1978 Movies

This ensemble is made up of 5 short silent films, thrown onto the film like sketches. NB. The film is noted as "silent", but it is to be projected wi...

“Time consumes images, time consumes sounds”. This phrase is punctuated over time with words and movements by a "human metronome".

A man tries in vain to escape his self-imposed cage.

Focuses on French artist Edgar Degas and his visit to New Orleans in 1872.

Two traditional chord instruments are made and played by the Teda craftsmen of Tibesti, Chad.

Nothing is left of the Lithuanian village of Ablinga. Destroyed by Wehrmacht soldiers in 1941, a forest of sculptures was erected in 1972 to commemora...

Nanduti, which means cobwebs, is a unique Paraguayan folk art, which may have derived from Spanish crafts. All images are from nature but are interpr...

A Roma silversmith talks about her experiences.

A contemplation of the card from the tarot deck, which examines the myths of romance in 20th century America.

Structural film by Ivan Faktor, an exploration of the meta-medial potential of television.

A master and his student are on the trail of a traitor. They are confronted by his Family and have to fight, and the master is injured.

Tour of the Mantaro Valley where a procession, archaeological ruins, handicrafts and the Chonguinada dance are shown.

1978 Linda Christanell experimental short

Directed by Sadok Ben Aïcha.

About the citizens of the houseboat colony in Sausalito, their ways of living, and their struggle with urban planners.

The educational film is a variation on an old theme. It shows that human coexistence is a complicated but learnable art.

Report on the traditions of the Puno department.