1979 Movies

An animated interpretation of Scott Dobson’s comic guide to the Geordie dialect, Larn Yersel’ Geordie, presented in three lessons. With artwork by Sou...

Program of biographical character, about Camilo Castelo Branco. Poetically, it recreates the passage of the melancholy presence of the writer, lonely...

Unarius’ most controversial video work: the banned, pre-Civil War-era yarn The Ballad of Annabelle Lee! Whilst reliving one of her many past life exp...

A mundane trip to the country. A meditation on the metaphysics of the creative process, success, failure, and by extension, life, narrated by Dieter F...

Details, fragments, transformations and shadows of a confined space.

The densest film of the divided-frame group is the aptly titled 1978 Networks, which includes as many as 20 exposures of the same roll of film. Here o...

Two meetings in 1978 with Kimbanda Kambia, a traditional healer in rural southern Angola. Kimbanda shows the place where he treats and prepares medici...

The loneness, the Other and the living together with himself.

Eugenia Balcells presents an interesting reflection on the relationship between image, space and time.

A day in the life of rock star Lincoln Sludd, and his troubles with nemesis Bad Seed.

A film by Coni Beeson.

Arena profiles John Hoyland, seen by many as England's finest abstract painter. As a major retrospective of his work opens in London, Hoyland faces h...

The creation of Sergeij Eisenstein's wooden sculpture by Igor Vasiliers.

United States 1979, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min