1978 Movies

Legends say that St. Brendan crossed the Atlantic in the sixth century. Tim Severin made the trip to see if the legend might be fact.

Recordings of live performances of VAMP – Video And Music Performers – for audiences involving one or two people on video and one to four people on el...

“It may be important to note that I received a 1978 Canada Council Film Production Grant for an experimental "frame of reference" film, Splitstream, b...

The Experience of Light is a 1978 short debut film created and narrated by filmmaker, Dorothy Fadiman. The film documents the presence of light as a u...

A documentary based on scientific investigations of the Shroud of Turin. Noted medical examiners, theologians, physicists and historians use modern sc...

A priest gets attacks attacked by a group of bandits. Hijinks ensue as the priest seeks his revenge.

Between six and eight o'clock in the morning, two young women go from a diffuse but different discomfort for each of them, understand this discomfort,...

A short manifesto of collective resistance to police oppression in the wake of the historic 1977 raid on the Montreal gay bar Truxx.

The film documents the Occidental Petroleum plant in Manteca, California and the scandal in which employees became sterile after being exposed to the...

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

Experimental short

A young girl named Diana, her archeologist father and her brother visit friends in Berkshire near the site of the ancient Celtic horse cut into a chal...

A film based on a play with the same name by Halldór Laxness

“Anita Thacher's film was ignored by critics of avant-garde cinema because its lively deconstruction of pornography did not fit into any of the domina...

(1978, 16mm, color, sound, 2min.)