1979 Movies

Using the accoutrements of baseball, Sherman analyzes the magic of tv/film representation and offers a pun on the word "catch." "The camera catches th...

Presents a documentary on Varnette Honeywood, a painter who honors her ancestral heritage while searching for alternative skills for economic survival

Filmed version of Said Soltanpur's play.

Bollywood 1983

Bollywood 1979

A wet hot dream about sensuality. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Film Preservation Foundation and the Pacific...

Louise Lawler's 'A Movie Will Be Shown Without the Picture' (1979) presents a movie in a regular cinema environment, but without any moving images

Second film produced for the Vidimax label

A series of sketches.

A documentary on the 1978 Miss Nude World pageant.

Lee Chang-Min, a fifth grade primary school boy, moves to Seoul from Andong city, North Kyungsang Province. He makes friends with Yong-Nam, who is the...

A Harryhausen influenced short film by Woody Welch from 1979. Shot on 16 mm film, using motion analysis film projectors to combine live-action with st...

The film follows the transformations of a mass of plasticine under the influence of its environment.

There are three characters in Circus Riders: the ventriloquist, the deaf-mute and the mime. They tell the story of story-making, which as they find ou...

A mosaic film with "the division of the screen into six fields already attended to in the camera.... The real landscape simply becomes the experience...

“Mining an ironic vein by turning technology against itself, AlienNATION undercuts the sociological ramifications of modern living. It is an astoundin...

This short documentary produced by Australia’s national science agency CSIRO in 1979 traces the introduction of the European rabbit to Australia and s...

A doctor tries to revive a dead corpse with his experiments. Thanks to his evil assistant, he creates a blood sucking devil. Can the protagonist stop...

A girl and the peculiar interaction with her doll.

Kianoush Ayari’s film captures rare scenes of everyday life on the streets of Tehran in the months following the revolution of 1979.