1983 Movies

Explores the influence of the African American civil rights movement, both in philosophy and strategy, on the fight for Catholic independence in North...

Taiwan's Martial Law provisions included laws clearly suppressing assembly, demonstrations, and forming of organizations. Nonetheless, one afternoon o...

Film by Telscher.

In 1969, Ernesto de Sousa planned an experimental film in which Almada Negreiros would be protagonist. He raised funds, filmed Almada, interviewed him...

An African storyteller, humorously and kindly, talks about how some of his fellow countrymen are emulating the habits of white people and "Their stuff...

A propaganda film dealing with the training and purpose of the Sandinista police force. Dramatized cases of crimes and their solutions serve to illust...

Anna loses her son and husband to war. Her grief-stricken life undergoes a sudden change when three children, tasked with helping the elderly in the c...

About how, despite the machinations of the witch and the evil spirit Davy, the old man managed to tell the children a fairy tale with a happy ending.

The Pill

Freeze Frame is an example of a filmic significator from which the transparency and invisibility has been removed. Material which has been repeatedly...

Shot also on Super 8 in Sudan, LaPore’s use of a fixed camera and unedited camera rolls, generates a certain “modesty of technique which allows for a...

Medina, shot on Super 8, belongs to a loose trilogy of films set in Sudan. “The shifting camera movements in Medina pursue a shallow tactile space of...

Travel to remote beaches of war-torn Central America (see never-before -photographed waves of Roco Bruja). Catch the waves of Puerto Rico, the North S...

Agitprop film about a right wing demonstration in Berlin.

Documentary about a subway line in Berlin.

Three young people visit a murder scene in the mountains. As one finds an ice pick, he gets crazy as soon as he picks it up and attacks the two other...

An early short film by the Czech animator Pavel Koutsky.

A boy fantasizes about his female classmate, inspired by a letter she's received from her father who works in the far-away Arctic.