1978 Movies

An exploration of the reality of potential nuclear attacks on the United States with an emphasis that survival is possible. It outlines key strategies...

Theodoro Bezerra is a member of the Brazilian elite, a farmer and politician since the 1940s who has been elected as a state congressman by the state...

Portrait of American art critic Deke Dusinberre shot in Hyères (France) on September 2, 1978 at 11:00 AM.

As the accomplished and independent flight attendant for the Olympic Airways, Elli Makri, returns to Athens after a long-stay visit in London, her min...

At twilight in Binghamton, two filmmakers exchange portraits.

Narrated report on the neighbourhood struggle in Madrid's suburbs against property speculation, focusing on two forms of protest: murals and banners....

It is a wooden silver-retrieving sluice, thus light-catch awash with something like "cheek and jowl clippings of Argentine bulls" (as Hollis Frampton...

Four young African workers attempt to break the spell of their poverty-stricken lives in Paris by looking to small farmers on the Gold Coast for infor...

In Rennes, as part of the 5th Traditional Arts Festival in 1978, storytellers and musicians from the Seychelles islands express their concern with mod...

A French special op suffers an existential crisis as he wanders New York City in search of a mission and the requisite connections.

Portrait of the composer, Peter Maxwell Davies, set in the context of the islands of Orkney. George Mackay Brown is featured reading his own verse and...

Mervat separates from her fiancé Mahmoud, a novice writer, because he is unable to provide the basics of marriage. Years later, he achieves success as...

"Behind the Sun" clearly identifies the time identity of his film. It follows the horrific military defeat of June 1967, when a senior military comman...

The trials and tribulations of a peasant's life in the 30's, finally overshadowed by the destructiveness of war.

Boris Lehman’s “Cinématon” n°34 portrait by Gérard Courant on October 17, 1978 in Paris, France.

A short documentary directed by Toufik Senoussi.

A BBC special with Jodie Foster's directing debut.

A portrait of three generations of wonderfully eccentric Italian American women living in a small town near Boulder.