1983 Movies

Texts by Kerouac and Lamantia Preserved and digitized by the National Film and Business Archive

British Public Information Film about looking both ways before crossing the street.

Experimental short film preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Writes Imai, "As a photographer during the 1970s, my interest in capturing time led me to explore the video medium. After utilizing video in two or th...

Hsu Tu Shan is a cruel and merciless White Haired Fox with a great passion for powerful spells. 20 years ago, he poisoned his Master and stole a book...

Frontline correspondent Charles Cobb journeys to a Washington, DC that tourists rarely see. The nation's capital, seventy-five percent black, faces wi...

The painful breakup of an affair.

Directed by Kazi Nurul Haque.

Produced for the Children's Television Workshop.

“... the most important thing for me was to tell a story visually, without the aid of dialogue. The film was shot entirely in black and white because...

After a farmer accidentally shoots a child, he buries the body in his garden. To avenge this crime against nature, the garden comes to life. Winner of...

Presents a science fiction story in which two aliens tell the story of earth after World War III, when human beings are reduced to the level of savage...

Documents Aboriginal protest following the death in custody of Eddie Murray in Wee Waa in 1981, and of Pat in 1983 along with rallies during the inque...

Baker and amateur filmmaker Manfred Seifert set out with his own camera to realise his ideas. His satirical film about Leipzig in the early 1980s beca...