1978 Movies

At the Nova Esperança wool factory, Maria da Graça stands out, studying for her own efforts.

Wakefield Poole short.

Part 1 of a trio of pieces titled Lives. "Diaries" documents daily activity.

An interview of Luis Mattini, general secretary of the Workers' Revolutionary Party (PRT),and Enrique Gorriaran Merlo, member of the political bureau...

A single mom living in a favela receives a visit from her child's father.

Film in three parts: (1) Paranorama 3 and 4: a handmade Région Centrale. At once observation and description of the realm of vision, of what is possi...

One of the main “mysteries” of working with the lab involves grading the print: adjusting or “correcting” the color balance for overexposures, underex...

Mark Soosaar's documentary essay on Eduard Wiiralt - a satanic clairvoyant and angelic artist, as he was described in Le Courrier Graphique magazine i...

A comedy about a wedding with impediments.

An eighteen year old male talks of his up coming sex change and how he imagines life as a woman. The talk is frank and informative.

The sculptor Hristo spends years working on his masterpiece - an enormous metal construction, representing the spirit of a modern era. He lives far aw...

A daring escape attempt. Kittens.

This very short documentary from the Hinterland Who’s Who series provides an introduction to the whooping crane.

8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.

Swedish documentary from 1977. The film is about the last starvation year in Sweden, the emergency year 1867 in Ångermanland. It is a story about peop...

"Step by Step" presents an historical view of childhood, including sacrifice, slavery and war. Scenes of past horrors give way to a lullaby of hope. W...