1980 Movies

"A very skillfully controlled semi-fiction, expressing itself through special effects and inlays." said Belloir in Cahiers du cinema. A four-screen ve...

Either the meter: unit of measure. Either the frame: space time unit within the film strip. Either 24fps: speed unit of the apparatus. Either the s...

Two children playing hide and seek stumble upon a strange visitor on the beach. This sparks a chain of bizarre events inspiring civil disobedience in...

A film tribute to the founder of the FSLN: Carlos Fonseca Amador.

This film follows Louis Dotson, a farmer and musician in Lorman, Mississippi, as he constructs a “one-string guitar” on the wall of his front porch. D...

I made this film while experimenting with a home made rotoscope. It was drawn on index cards. It's a sort of valentine to film, to life and to Xavier...

The portrait of Czesław Paczkowski, a man of unbreakable character, righteous attitude combining harmonious moral ideals with practical activity. For...

Experimental Filmmaker Scott Bartlett speaks of his filmmaking techniques and aesthetics at the time of OffOn's release. The film includes scenes from...

Explores the life and work of the Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher.

The last day of hot metal typesetting at The New York Times. This film shows the entire newspaper production process from hot-metal typesetting to cre...

Excerpts from a series of large scale abstract real-time video-art projections for LA's and WeHo's pre-rave club culture.

South African Movie

Collaboration between Michael Rudnick and Rock Ross.

Nabi who suffers from Epilepsy is hired by Khosrow to follow his fiancé Golrokh in order to find out about the male lover Khosrow presumes she has. Na...

An expedition decided to observe the life of the beavers - nature's engineer - in the woods of the Rocky Mountains: for the first time a beaver family...

In the 41st century, Queen Karen finds her planet will soon be devasted. As a solution, she plans to conquer and migrate into 20th century Earth by cr...

Rising Sun is a landmark 1980 Hong Kong documentary directed by Kong Chi-Man and produced by Edko Films. Featuring rare black-and-white archival foota...