1970 Movies

A few months after the beginning of the Popular Unity, the construction of social cabins in popular seaside resorts offers a dignified opportunity for...

Among the Yoruba of Western Nigeria and Dahomey the Gelede cult honours the earth spirits, the ancestors and especially the Great Mother. The festival...

Shots of a street filmed from a swing. An additional shutter has been mounted in front of the camera, creating a pulsating flicker effect. This causes...

Experimental film by Ran Shechori.

A film by Lutz Mommartz

Short film about a man dressing up as a cowboy.

An autobiographical film ballad about dodging dog dung in New York City.

One Way Ticket is 1970s a drug education film that portrays the dangers and psychological consequences of drug use. At a party, a girl named Julie is...

A collaborative piece by Gore and Beckett, the film begins with one of Gore's characters composing a letter, to eventual mail it. Beckett's animation...

Rochdale College was an experiment with new ideas and ways of living while being conventionally forced to live within the old, dead civilization and i...

A short film about Texan conservationists attempting to save the Attwater's Prairie Chicken from extinction.

1970 Czech experimental short by Petr Skala

Filmmaker Ralph Arlyck interviews his neighbor, Sean Farrell, a 4-year-old living on San Francisco's Haight Street in 1969. Sean gives his thoughts on...

This 1970s PSA-style short film titled ”Safety Facts About Crossing Tracks” combines b-roll footage and stop-motion photography to display the most co...

The building of a giant open-cut copper mine on the island of Bougainville brought profound change to local landowners. Despite royalties, training pr...

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An unfinished film, or preliminary sketch, that pairs live action film with a recorded lecture on reincarnation by Baba Ram Dass, an American spiritua...

After his trust is abused, a young peasant decides to learn to read and write to be better able to defend his interests. He advises his brothers in th...