1984 Movies

A biology lab circa 1920, becomes colourized as the camera engages in a number of pans past strange forms in bottles and under glass. This is the basi...

"Made during my daughter’s early childhood. It’s not about her, but it’s a response to her questions about the world that implicitly challenge things...

A 1984 special from Kids Corner that teaches kids what happens at the hospital.

Best known for his work in video, Richard Fung has made the politics of gender, ethnicity, and sexual orientation his central focus. Orientations (198...

The frantic opacity of being alive.

The reeds lean over the water. There is no nostalgia. A letter filmed for Rafael Maino in 1984 with stories of the filmmaker as a memoir of a paradise...

A young labor organizer leaves Ottawa for New Brunswick to settle a strike of five garage workers.

Downey examines meanings and interpretations of signs, symbols and systems of representation in Western cultural history in the third part of The Thin...

Repetitive, suggestive and recurrent images of a horse head, a body and hands.

Miffy lives in a small cozy house. When you look inside you see that she has her own room, her toys are in a red basket. She has a special outfit for...

Cesar-nominated documentary short film from 1984.

256 frame enlargements of a continuous dance movement were dissected into 16 segments, each consisting of 16 frames. These segments were rearranged an...

An insight into the now antiquated craft of pine soot burning, charcoal burning and resin making.

In 1982, a fifteen-member Macedonian mountaineering expedition leaves for South America, in the Cordillera Blanca region in northeastern Peru, to real...

In isolated mountain hamlets in Nigeria’s Jos Plateau the Ngas have traditionally observed the movements of the moon in the night sky. The moon is a k...

One man shaves another in this highly charged erotic performance.

Itam Hakim Hopiit, which translates as "we / someone, the Hopi," is a poetic visualization of Hopi philosophy. Made at the time of the Hopi Tricentenn...