1981 Movies

A silent, Super 8 film in color by Joseph Morder.

Resisting the binary essentialism of contemporary second-wave feminism, Bean's work points to a more complex celebration of being. Here, she draws on...

"From a series of 7 "Intrigues", (as referenced by Delmore Schwartz),this fourth one pries the curious poetry of light and darkness within filmmaking...

The film follows a young boy and a soldier during the Iran-Iraq War.

Death of a Rock Star is an homage to the late great singer of The Doors, Jim Morrison. It is an image-laden, almost surreal film, which integrates act...

2 screen projection

Short film in the Delta Space Mission film series. The two members of the Delta spaceship crew discover a frozen ship with a time machine.

All is inevitably one. With the golden mean as seed, the fruit is 10 sided. Not "?'s", but "?s'" in homage to Ken, who almost offhandedly wished for w...

Anne consults the dictionary in this one – what is “fat?” what is “thin?” Inanimate objects are animated, and Anne experiences problems with her camer...

A slice of life, summer in Australia: sunstroke, syphilis and varicose veins. The quiet seaside resort of Mallacoota is flooded by tourists seeking t...

The graduate work of the director Ermek Shinarbayev.

Highlights from Le Mans 1981, capturing all the thrills, spills, and excitement of the event.

The film mixes scenes of the city of Chicago with musical performances and interviews with people connected with the Blues. In Big City Blues, the fil...

A short film by Allen Ross

Chimpanzees are kept in a large enclosure at the Arnhem Research Station. There, some experiments are carried out to test the intelligence of the chim...

Aspiraciones is the beginning of a series in which Vadi-Samvadi is the second film. The grammar of Indian music suggests a micro-interval in a cinemat...