1980 Movies

Based on the story of the same name by L. N. Tolstoy.

The memory of a nearly perfect evening.

In Gidal's films, the first level of resistance, that of the filmmaker to the lure of the object, is chiefly inscribed through the action of the camer...

On his travels to South-America, Plaat tried to capture the omnipresence of Carlos Cardel, the king of Tango. The film stands out in composition, ligh...

Although believing that doing so will cause her own death, a young girl willingly donates blood for her injured brother.

A train struggles to stay on track.

Early film by Jayne Parker.

A 1980 video art piece by American artist Morgan Fisher, a multi-projection work featuring floating spheres of different colors (green, red, blue) pro...

Experimental film featuring a female protagonist.

A fim by Saul Levine

Rock Ross' ironically titled, time-lapse record of a 1980s Gay Pride parade in San Francisco is hardly the celebration of a celebration one would expe...

A hand-processed film made of excerpts from a compilation journal work.

In this 1980 documentary, originally in three parts but presented here in its entirety, Vittorio De Seta presents the drama of the Vietnamese refugees...

The concept of "things half seen" determined the meaning of this film. Hidden scenes, barely revealed, follow one another as living and significant vi...

Mansu runs a light repair business in Gwangju, and with justice and sincerity that does not compromise with society's injustice and corruption, he unf...

A film by Joseph Bernard.

Visually evocative and not only because of the Tahitian setting, this engaging story by femme director Dominique Arnaud starts off with a man looking...

Short experimental documentary about legendary post-punk venue Crystal Ballroom, St Kilda.