1977 Movies

16mm film made by UCLA student.

The passenger enjoys herself in a parade of trees, even risking taking root there. The passengers of a boat, swept by a loving gaze, appear in sequenc...

'Stand together!', a film on the "mass day of solidarity" on 11 July 1977, was made in 1977 for the Grunwick Strike Committee by the Newsreel Collecti...

An old man plays the flute to feel more youthful, but as soon as he stops playing, he is quickly reminded of how old he really is.

Relates the history of the Louisiana Purchase to the westward expansion of the United States, describing events leading to the purchase of the territo...

The film documents the remarkable woman, Doña Agueda Martinez from Medanales, New Mexico and her lifestyle that ran in harmony with nature and relianc...

Music by Albert E. Miller. Experimental work with dancer and musicians to combine and present an unusual choreography of performers and music as a uni...

This film juxtaposes extreme close-up film of the activity of ants in the tunnels of an ant farm with a narration by a middle-aged, middle-American ma...

One of Paik’s most overtly political and poignant statements, Guadalcanal Requiem is a performance/documentary collage that confronts history, time, c...

This program is an overview of best practices to keep a person who has overdosed alive between discovery and hospitalization. Practices include quickl...

A student of peasant origin suffers from the confrontation of the two cultures in which he was educated: the rural and the bourgeois-urban. A camp wit...

A 1977 film portrait of the 90-year-old photographer.

16mm, colour reversal print

Through mordant social commentary and symbolic irony, Amiralay focuses this film on the chicken farming industry in the rural Syrian village of Sadad....

Commercial for spray-on video

NOVA traces the development of Hitler's V-2 rocket through rare footage obtained from the National Archives—some never broadcast before on television.

Witkacy under the tent, or "Crazy Locomotive" at the STU Theater, staged by Krzysztof Jasinski. The first Polish musical based on Witkacy's texts, dir...

The painter Dubedat is seriously ill with tuberculosis. His attractive wife, Jennifer, begs the famous doctor Sir Colenso Ridgeon—who has just been kn...