1981 Movies

Flesh, Metal, Wood is an experimental film combining visual and musical elements to create a unique exploration into the spiritual nature of creative...

Young and sensitive Mikhail arranges a ball, where single men and women should meet and get acquainted. Janka the weaver wants to find a husband and t...

Documentary which examines the reactions of workers and their families at Goodyear's Atomic Enrishment Plant in Ohio to the realisation that the plant...

Extraction and use of minerals in industry and social life, carried out by Centromin. Film

Residents of Brooklyn, New York offer their candid, funny and often touching comments on Barbra Streisand and the unique nature of her celebrity.

The achievements of BREL - British Rail Engineering Limited - are celebrated in this promotional film looking at two of the company's 13 workshops, at...

“Shot in the Peruvian convent of Santa Catalina, AREQUIPA analogizes the building blocks of film (frames, color and black and white stocks, negative r...

Informed by conventions of Hollywood film and television commercials, Judith Barry’s Casual Shopper (1980-81) presents a female protagonist wandering...

1981 animation asks Question 1: Is there equality in similar jobs for men and women? Question 2: What do the women see behind the fence, that sets t...

A singular cinematic figure, San Francisco’s Mike Henderson became one of the first independent African-American artists to make inroads into experime...

In the fight against Ma Sa-Keol, or the head of gang, to protest Ma's exploitation at a business district at Hong Kong, a Korean youth named Han Seok...

A look into the world of early 1980s male strippers in Montreal.

A film about a housewife obsessed with the idea of a large hairy creature, 12 feet tall, with big feet. Chronicles her eventual breakdown in no uncert...

In this retelling of the fairy tale, everyone is sexually charged. Little Red ventures through the woods to visit her grandmother, who seduces the wol...

About the work of mime Jorge Acuña (son) in the squares and streets of Lima.

President Richard Nixon has been assassinated and Vice President Spiro Agnew has declared martial law throughout America. Pete leads a band of rebels...

In Michel Auder's short video Talking Head, a young girl (presumably his daughter) is occupied with a plastic toy-package of some sort. She talks ince...

The film, based on a true story, concerns a kidnapped child, and "poses ancient questions regarding home and heart".

“Both NEW YORK LOFT and DOLL HOUSE convey a strong sense of resourcefulness, this ‘making something’ out of interiors, specifically domestic spaces. A...