1978 Movies

A young soldier catches a cockroach during a moment of boredom at his base. In doing so, memories from his childhood surface, of a time when he discov...

20-minute tape consisting of six segments in b/w created by video artist Buky Schwartz in 1978.

Inspired by Simone De Beauvoir's writings Stephanie Beroes' film Recital addresses the state of 'woman in love', a situation fraught less with ecstasy...

In concert with guest Ray Charles, Gladys Knight & the Pips take a soulful ride through the music that made them legends, performing hits such as...

This is a documentary of David Hammons prior to his leaving the Los Angeles arts community. This video covers the artist's creative strategies at that...

A documentary about Yenish people's lives in 1978's Fichtenau.

Sixteen 'objects', each consisting of one hundred points of light, perform a series of precisely choreographed rhythmic transformations. Accompanied b...

"Rather than looking outward, and creating a spherical universe around itself (e.g. Michael Snow's LA REGION CENTRAL) , the camera is introspective, d...

Short film from Australia directed by Debbie Kingsland

This instructional film reveals the decisive role that water has played and is still playing in the emergence and survival of life on earth.

Educational film that deals with proper conduct of army officers.

A day at Basel's Rhine harbor during a time when the city was still characterized by industry. Changing light, reflections, moving shadows, and the un...

Mexican feature film

A precursor to Lucier's later works, in which light is used as metaphor, Bird's Eye is an evocative formalist exercise in which Lucier explores light...

The course of a day in the life of the 'fit o' the toon' area in Wishaw through the eyes of Enrico Cocozza. His first film after a break of 18 years,...

Dancing man. A woman clapping her hands to the rhythm. Narrow down your theme communication between men and women rhythmically expressed. People's mov...