1971 Movies

Author and activist Jane Jacobs talks about the problems and virtues of North American cities.

Drawing upon the resources of the National Archives and the almost documentary like paintings of Remington and his contemporaries, Report From Wounded...

This film appears to focus on the female body in an artistic and colorful manner through the use of superimposition and flashes of repeated scenes. Th...

Documentary about the history of the bateyes, informal settlements surrounding the mills to house workers. Throughout the film, Sara Gómez recovers th...

A racially diverse acting troupe takes their stage play on the road, one which they hope will encourage voter registration. Under escalating internal...

Documentary about youth movement in a New York City high school in 1968 during a teachers strike..

Short documentary including footage of London Gay Liberation Front members speaking at meetings, as well as sequences of activism and personal testimo...

The objective is to show myself visiting myself, and then showing the frustration of loneliness, by trying to be with myself. –Al Wong

In 1971 Matta-Clark produced works for the exhibition Brooklyn Bridge Event. This film records his process of making a sculpture - a small wall made o...

A “Cinéastes de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critic Jean-Louis Comolli, originally aired 5 March 1971.

A super-8mm document (blown up to 16mm) of Acconci's performance of the same name where he laid flat on his stomach blindfolded on a wood platform in...

A super-8mm document (blown up to 16mm) of Acconci's performance of the same name in which he covered almost the entirety of the gallery space with a...

Using extreme close-ups and amplified sound to force the viewer into the space of his body, he experiments with his mouth as a container for saliva, h...

Acconci's face is seen in close-up. His eyes trace, in real time, the movement of the hands of an off-screen clock.

The screen is empty: the artist stands off-screen — he breathes in and out, his stomach moving into and out of the frame.

A portrait of a professional striper who chose this occupation for its financial benefits.

City of Sarajevo from the view point of children.