1981 Movies

Part 1 of "3 Miniatures after Melanie Klein" (for Laurence Rickels)

Gay men discuss sexuality, masculinity and relationships in a documentary filmed just before the outbreak of AIDS.

“For many years I had wanted to visit the Rock, but I had never really had the means. A little funding from Germany finally got me there. I had read a...

A young woman strolls through the night, then boards a train. Seeking closeness to others she chooses an unusual method by searching through people’s...

A film about light and aggression, heat and religion; she ascends from the piano.

In 1980, Wolfgang E. Struck, artistic director of the Berlin Friedrichstadt-Palast, wistfully considers the imminent demolition of his house due to st...

A documentary film by Helma Sanders-Brahms.

A sleepless night.

In "I Am A Viewer, You Are A Viewer" the performer plays the double role of the performer and the audience simultaneously, talking to his own shadow....

A time-capsule of Liverpool in the early 1980s, made by Photoflex Studios to promote tourism in the city.

"#5 from a series of 7... A dance leading to a dance. Super 8, silent, non-narritive."

A woman struggles with her husband.

Haunted by the memory of his first wife, a man fights it with his second wife's help against the haunting image of the disappeared.

A man takes his dog for a walk in the park where they encounter other dogs and their owners. The film explores the relationship between a man and his...

No plot found

Psychedelic Furs performing live in Berlin, April 11, 1981, at the height of their creativity. Songs include: "Into You Like a Train," "Pretty In Pink...

Crunch Bird cartoon

The strange events surrounding the closure of a cinema in Melbourne and the sacking of one of its ushers.

A report on the political, social, and economic problems of Puerto Rico in the early 1980s and on the impact of the island's eighty-four-year-old link...

Short animated film by Tadanari Okamoto