1978 Movies

Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1978 directed by Artemio Marquez and starred Rey Malonzo and Tina Monasterio

A film directed by Ion Grigorescu.

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

1978. 10mins.

"A successful, young professional from San Francisco gives us a guided tour of his favourite objects and speculates on the latest new products he is t...

An experimental video work accompanied by music from Patti Smith.

The film is a compressed animation parody of Miklós Jancsó's stylised historical choreographies, in which those facing execution and the executioners...

Cylinder, Sphere and Solid opens with a white screen. A performer enters from the right side and draws a black circle. He continues to draw and finall...

Calligrams Woody and Steina Vasulka 4:00 1970 Illuminatin' Sweeney Skip Sweeney 28:38 (ex. 5:00) 1975 Video Weavings Stephen Beck 28:00 19...

It tells how the Soviet experts helped to develop the Mongolian railway by recruiting young Russian railway workers and herders to work on the railway...

An elaborate screenplay and an orthodox direction that avoids waste. And the right technique and actors to support it. The staff of the Keio 8mm Cine...

A film directed by Ion Grigorescu.

The film tells the story of a foolish and mischievous donkey that constantly angers and provokes everyone it encounters. However, when it finds itself...

Short by Andrea Granchi.

The “Helene” narrow-gauge railroad is bought back as a discarded train by members of the Society for German Railway History and painstakingly restored...

Paradise Spy, film by Dana Gordon, 90 minutes, made in 1978; the first 30 minutes are silent. Shown at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC in 1980.

This silent 9 minute film is like a 'pointillist painting' come to life - where grainy shapes reveal themselves to be part of a visual jigsaw puzzle -...

Genealogical self-portrait in 900 family photos. A journey through three generations, from Poland in the 20s, Algeria as a refuge during WW2, Warsaw w...

The symbolic meaning of the tree is made visible in a series of children's drawings.

Exploitation of the timber wealth of the Peruvian jungle and recommendations for reforestation.