1983 Movies

Part of a series in which foreign filmmakers portray a region or town in France. Otar Iosselani looks at the Basque region and its inhabitants.

A critical account is given of the two stages of the military government of the seventies: Between General Velasco Alvarado and General Morales Bermud...

Kānaka Maoli (native Hawaiians) living at Mākua beach in 1983 take a stand to resist eviction by police and government agents.

The story about how Hamid and Jaafar, who worked as farmers and RELA volunteers, together sought the support of the villagers to bring down Jamali, a...

In a dystopian world set during World War II, a couple flees from an invisible but present enemy. A terminal point for humanity, where no one seems to...

“Brando Bandido” avenges for his father who was betrayed and killed by a Don Venerando, a lawless mastermind.

The former coal town of Widen, West Virginia. Once a model of paternalistic domination, Widen had been sold to the Pittston Corporation in 1963. Ricky...

Behind the scenes at Selfridges, a department store on Oxford Street, London.

It shows the situation of the peasant communities, and FMLN combatants in Cerro de Guazapa, due to aerial bombardments by the army.

Directed by Mohammad Reza Eslamloo.

1983. USA. Directed by Julius Klein. Digital video from Super8mm. 4 min.

A partly dramatised documentary built around Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen’s photographs of the Newcastle terraced community, demolished to make way for the...

Film recalling the Norwegian government's gift of the car ferry 'Rovdehorn' to Shetland and historical links formed between Shetland and Norway during...

A year after the conflict, this documentary details the personal experience of some of the men and women involved.

The owners of a glass shop (Spyros Ioannou and Panagiotis Soupiadis) are unjustly accused of tax evasion. They end up being pursued by the police and...

A boy-poet from the village enrolls at the elementary school in the nearest city, but the other kids reject him for not being one of theirs. However,...

Gaston Aramayo and Victoria de Aramayo show their art and craft as puppeteers with the Kusi Kusi group.