1979 Movies

A young man passes by a girl huddled on a bank. A mysterious world begins with a group of boys in the direction she points. In this world of life and...

This is a documentary in which the camera's gaze is surrounded by a consciousness of staring, and this consciousness brings about a clear stance in ap...

Using film as a medium, Umebayashi uses a clear style to depict the fragile, crumbling images of light and shadow that threaten to disappear. Because...

This film, which begins with the words "Be Peep 5" scratched into the film, is projected at 9 frames per second, twice the speed of the normal 8mm pro...

By re-shotting several still photographs in 8mm, the film gives movement to the supposedly motionless still images and uses zooming and other effects...

The film begins with a morning scene in an apartment, which one might expect to be a drama about a college student living with a man and a woman, but...

A sunset scene with a fragment of the sun about to disappear at the edge of a mountain, children conveying a message against the background of a faint...

The comical live-in life of Yuki, a stylist, and Dodoichi, a first-year college student who has come to Tokyo to visit his senior. The film is full of...

A coming-of-age film that begins with a slide show of 8mm commemorative photos from a school trip to Okinawa and follows the daily life of a young sal...

This is a film with a rich and expansive image based on an incredibly high technical level, with a mostly female crew, and careful attention to the co...

Through Eriko's self-imposed life cycle, the meticulous camera captures the everyday sense of life in the city of Osaka, which should be the center of...

On colorful German postcards and photos, WW I looks like a great adventure for men. It is enough to compare them with documentary photos describing th...

Memory is an attempt to reconstruct the functioning of the memory process and, in particular, the phenomenon of triggering a memory from elements perc...

Objects from the artist’s studio (hammer, cathode ray tube, circuit board rack, chair, clip light) constitute the subjects for a series of short seque...

A single solid white line rotates 180 degrees, beginning at a vertical position in the middle of the screen. At first, it forms “stair-steps,” and the...

A young journalist tries to explain the tragic consequences of a tanker fire.

A woman who is the director of a scientific institute terminates a pregnancy that would interfere with her career. Her husband files for divorce.

Complicated relationship between mother and daughter. An elderly woman, disappointed in her dreams of a career as a pianist, ruthlessly dominates her...

A meeting between a girl with magical powers and a seaman who is attracted by her, and the sea as well.