1971 Movies

A man tries to train a camera.

A man tries to escape a camera.

Cyclists race along the winding roads of the Marin Headlands as a rock and roll organ pulsates on the soundtrack.

This is an adaptation of film director Horst Blenek's own novel Die Zelle, which is based on the experiences he suffered as a political prisoner in Ea...

Independent animation by Tsukioka Sadao.

Film by Robert Huot.

Short animated film by Tadanari Okamoto

Conceived and made specifically for broadcast, these were transmitted by Scottish TV during the Edinburgh Festival. The idea of inserting them as inte...

Short film about accidents on war ships.

1971 short film by Håkan Dahlström.

Stylized documentary on policework in the mountains.

Originally black-and-white material printed with green filters with a superimposed flicker loop.

Horror Action movie from Taiwan.

Film No.1 is a 10-minute loop film. The systems of super-imposed loops are mathematically inter-related in a complex manner. The starting and cut of...

Shepherd’s Bush was a revelation. It was both true film notion and demonstrated an ingenious association with the film-process. It is the procedure...

During a voyage by boat to Finland, the camera records three minutes of black and white 8mm film of a woman sitting on a bridge. The preoccupation of...

experimental film by Jim Davis

As the wreckers ball lays waste to a fine set of old building in East Melbourne a visiting professor considers the value of our national identity.

Part of BFI collection "Worth the Risk?"

Part of BFI collection "Worth the Risk?"