1972 Movies

The ruins of Oradour: there were 672 victims, burned and methodically massacred by the Nazis. In the face of resurgent fascism, it is forbidden to for...

Proving there is always more than meets the eye, a school hallway water fountain’s use and abuse are the subject of this explorative short film

A short film about books in the USSR.

A look at the horrors of highway fatalities, with a minor focus on Congressional attempts to legislate highway safety.

Images of arid landscapes, volcanic rocks, and a wild sea accompany six poems narrated by Oswald Specht: 'Sekura' by Enrique Goilo, 'Keho' by Elis Jul...

The curved, reflective sculptures of William Pye create different ways of reading space. Shapes seem to grow or move organically and the viewer's perc...

Kali is the goddess of physical form and transformation in Hindu mythology - thus, the varied textures, colors, and shapes of our transitory existence...

I once had a vivid feeling, basking in the sunlight in a field listening to the murmuring of melting snow, that I was surrounded by sensations, sounds...

A beautifully animated story about a friendly green monster who tries to change the colour of his skin and who learns he must accept himself as he rea...

Released a year before Roe v. Wade, this short film by Amalie Rothschild lays out the dire realities of illegal abortion, interviewing women from a va...

From 'The Workshop of the Film Form'.

[…The] first of a series of one-minute films to replace television commercials.

A strange and haunting vision of the catharsis involved in the work and leisure expenditure of an apparently non-distinct punch clock commoner, a huma...

Short documentary exploring transport and town-life in the icy climes of Kolyma in the Russian Far East, where gold is mined and villagers hold a fest...

Tinsmith, storyteller, and traditional fiddler, John Doherty, travels the hills of Donegal. Here he talks to Sean O'Haughey of the Irish Folklore Comm...

During the Popular Unity government of Salvador Allende, the marginality of housing in a sector of Santiago contrasts with the violence with which gro...