1981 Movies

An animated film by Cine Calligraphie.

San Frediano, protector of petty thieves, descends to earth to convince boys to do a good deed.

Two faces, in fact two silhouettes, are outlined against a monochromic background. They nod, interchange, underline their soundless talk with gestures...

8mm film by Yukiyasu Shimada, 1981.

This film portrays my friend Philip Whalen, a Zen Buddhist monk and poet, reading from his book The Art of Literature. There is a play of spotlight an...

Whale Watch (1) gathers personal sightings while on a public outing, in the company of the great mammals off Cape Cod. – Joseph Bernard

A collection of vignettes animated by Ehrlich’s young students, with connecting segments by Ehrlich.

Omar Khorshid And His Group .. live in Australia

2 screen projection

Initially created as an editing exercise for his students at UCSD, Jenkins’ Inconsequential Doggereal mixes poetic narrative fragments of self-shot fo...

An old man who used to be a projectionist, a cassette deck that comforts his solitary life, a nude photo of a woman who used to be a mobo (modern boy)...

A horror movie takes place in the microcosm of grass. When magnified, the world of plants, insects and wild animals appears to be full of cruelty and...

Computer generated. "With all the grace and flair of an elegant proof." - Carol Mickett. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

Martha's father falls into alcoholism. The girl is preparing for the secondary school-leaving examination.

Animated satirical sketch on the comfortability of urban public transport during rush hour.

Brazilian singer Mônica Passos on stage in Paris. In her small apartment she prepares a meal. In the studio she records the song "Itaipu". She speaks...

An outline about the place of television in the life of an ordinary Soviet citizen and about the huge growth in demand for TV sets before the program...