1979 Movies

Documentary by Ebbo Demant.

A Berlinale Forum of New Cinema award winning feature.

Sarah Maldoror uses Carnival as her approach to the history of colonization and black culture.

The story is set in the background of Indo-Pakistan Partition in 1947. Based on the Naseem Hijazi's novel by the same name.

A documentary that takes a tour of the city of Atlixco, where time and image intertwine in a poetic rhythm, in a walking cadence. Short film that is p...

Two women, two different destinies. Elin Larsson and Valborg Svensson look back on their lives and think about class, gender and the right to realize...

The piglet became famous throughout the village for his tricks. Having spent time with him, the owners, Marta and her son Kukuri, took the prankster t...

The film revolves around three notions: Kha = the etheric double according to ancient Egyptians. Perpetual specter in all respects resembling the phy...

Animated short directed by Michael Schaack

First transmitted in 1979, this programme looks at the Rainhill Locomotive Trials in Rainhill, Lancashire (now Merseyside) in 1829, a competition to f...

A look at the process of distilling whisky in various Scottish distilleries.

History of the development of the sports in Puerto Rico and its insertion in the idiosyncrasies of our people.

A satirical comedy based on the poem of the same name by N.V. Gogol.

Filmed at CBGB’s, New York City at a Teenage Jesus & The Jerks concert on January 13th, 1978. The film shows the band members’ heads in slow motion ov...

This stylized narrative is the first in the Yonemotos' Soap Opera Series,in which they employ the traditional syntax and codes of melodrama to explore...

German film.

When Popeye forgets to send Olive Oyl a valentine, she takes a Valentine's Day Sweetheart Cruise, convinced that she'll find her "Mr. Right" there.