1981 Movies

"Abstraction in Gehr behaves like an X-ray, revealing unexpected patterns of order under the skin of things. A film like Mirage, one of those most se...

Little Johnny lives in the city. Traffic lights for pedestrians don‘t ring any bells to him. The little traffic light man decides to teach him how to...

Experimental diary shot in 1978-1979 when Alain Mazars was a volunteer teacher in China, 2 years after Mao's death. We see a few pictures, by candleli...

A Biblical film documentary by J. Michael Hooser.

A girl walks into a bra shop and finds herself in a wondrous world of discoveries about a changing body and patriarchal beauty standards.

Some of the films are presented in tandem in darkened interiors that resemble the caves where Mendieta sculpted some of her final works. One film depi...

An aria from the opera "Icarus" (music by Paul Earls, text by Otto Piene). In 1981, scenes from the opera were performed for the first SKY ART Confere...

A mysterious, middle-aged man wearing a dark suit and black leather gloves is the only customer in a Hoboken...

A man catches a violent crime on camera, but is killed before he is able to tell anyone apart from his simple-minded friend Juhukkru. Through shear lu...

Venus after Giorgione is the the second part of the "Over Paintings" (Uebermalungen) trilogy by painter and director STRAWALDE (Juergen Boettcher). Us...

Electronically altered images of American patriotism.

Communist activists have to let out steam due to increased pressure in their professional life.

One of a trilogy of animated shorts based on Moravian folk ballads.

A tale of how Njál, a character from the Icelandic Sagas, is burned at the stake.

Ruiz’s short about Pieter Wiersma, a Dutch sculptor who makes intricate sandcastles.

After the Unveiling is a film about change. It is a personal documentary done in diary format of my mother's life immediately following my father's de...

World War II. Italian fascists have interned in the South a lot of people who fought them on the 7th of April 1939 when they came to Albania. Among th...

In a television program dedicated to the problem of drugs, George tells the story of his life which was immersed in the mire of drugs and crime. The t...

A full moon and a flower help to resurrect a ghost from hell.

Disco-Film 38: In a cheerful interpretation of the song "Tanzt keiner Boogie", the group Silly and their singer Tamara Danz target the dance behavior...