1979 Movies

A short fantasy-mystery film spoof that was part of the educational film "Meadowlark Lemon Presents The World" (1979)

Moving Stillness: Mount Rainier 1979, by incorporating a large body of water, with video and sound recordings of nature, was pioneering in its use of...

A teenage girl is obsessed with the lead singer of a rock band, but is often mistaken for her idol by fellow fans.

This film (which is silent apart from a song from the Easter Uprising of 1916 that it illustrates) uses only techniques available at the time, thereby...

Documentary by Hans-Dieter Grabe.

Documentary by Hans-Dieter Grabe.

Koki and Angel are last year students in high school. They are boxers. They must face at the last stage of a tournament. The matter is complicated by...

Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

"THE WEST VILLAGE MEAT MARKET is an autodidactic debut film documenting a New York neighborhood, a meat market, which combines documentary and metapho...

Women counselling women. Five thousand renters live in the satellite settlement of Scharnhorst near Dortmund. More than thousand of them are women liv...

Awarded Gold Prize at the Onion City Film Festival, Chicago.

"This idyll was made for a Dracula film project by Ernst Schmidt of Vienna, who wrote to various European filmmakers in order to produce a bigger film...

A short film by Raphaela Schoenherr with HHK Schoenherr.

A conversation between Rolando Peña and Iván Loscher during the construction of the Caracas subway. "La Cotorra No. 2" is a very personal, humorous re...

Queen – Live At Budokan 1979

Footage documenting Chicago's famed "Blizzard of '79," including some early examples of parking "dibs," people digging out their cars, and postal carr...