1978 Movies

A broke Count awaits for a bot that never comes.

A precursor to Lucier's later works, in which light is used as metaphor, Bird's Eye is an evocative formalist exercise in which Lucier explores light...

Yeong-cheol, at only 13, is the head of his family and takes care of his mentally incapacitated father and two younger brothers. The neighbors take pi...

In this densely layered work, Ramos explores his cultural and personal heritage through a collage of recorded and appropriated footage. Juxtaposing Af...

An animated portrayal of evolution.

Gay erotic short film.

Originally created for the Disney TV special "Mickey's 50th". Mike Jittlov goes to see psychiatrist Ekim Jittlov, but instead sees a bunch of stop-mo...

Re-enactment of a mellow evening with friends, in which a static camera, synchronous sound, a shiny cook pot, and an old wood stove conspire in a game...

This rare interview with Maciunas, the founder of Fluxus, took place a few months before his death in 1978. Maciunas discusses his famous chart, "Diag...

A document by Larry Miller

This is about my hometown, using the local obsession with cars as a means to show the place. People get work manufacturing car parts and have to own c...

A film by Renata Breth

A film by Renata Breth

When a man returns home to Bedford-Stuyvescent, NYC, he finds the young girls there dealing with growing problems of alcoholism, drug use, and teenage...

Filmmaker Jean Chabot looks at the use of nuclear energy in Quebec. Do we need this expensive and dangerous energy?

Ken, a dithering aspirant to the counter culture, returns from an abortive trip to Bali only to find things worse in Melbourne. A tragi-comedy detaili...

Three male voices dissect one edition of The New York Times through a series of locked-off shots, revealing the prejudice and latent content of news a...

The juxtaposition of carefully selected classic television spots reveals how commercials exploit our hopes, fears, and fantasies.