1980 Movies

Appropriating material from the introduction to the nightly television show, PM Magazine and a commercial for Wang Computers, Birnbaum uses enlarged s...

A parody on the post urban devastation wasteland film with a slant on 'rectangular' thought patterns in which a little girl recites from Marx's Commun...

In this early Tom Rubnitz, Barbara Lipp and Tom Koken collaboration, "Frieda" performs her rap song with a bevy of dolls as back-up singers and dancer...

This first "Frieda" collaboration between performance artists Barbara Lipp and Tom Koken and video artist Tom Rubnitz chronicles Frieda's rise from as...

The music is by composer Jean-Yves Bosseur. Film made from the work of Albert Ayme: 16 AND 1 VARIATIONS, made in 1963. The film is a series of variat...

Lord is the great house of happiness. His daughter Maryam and Sohrab, Saadat's son, become interested in each other. One day, the two are captured by...

In this film, dancer and choreographer Jane Comfort performs a short dance titled “For the Spider Woman.” She intentionally threw herself off balance...

Short film on the art in the Basque Country.

The welfare state arises from the attempt to do good with other people's money. Such attempts always fail because: Nobody spends somebody else's money...

A film which seems deceptively simple, Dead Reckoning comprises three identical-length shots which explicitly demonstrate the process of shooting a la...

(1980) A Joint Development Educational Film. "Single" was created for use by churches and community groups to help people realized what it is like whe...

Many styles of Kung Fu are portrayed in this tale of honor and revenge." Lizard Fists" and "Crane Kung Fu" are demonstrated as this tale unravels a ma...

Recalling the flickering invention of early silent film illusionists, this battle of wits begins simply enough, with the innocent creation of cut-and-...

In “The Gloria Tapes” (55 min.) Steele draws from soap opera convention, as she creates a penetrating look at a woman navigating the welfare system.