1980 Movies

Filmed live on the stage of Moscow's historic Bolshoi Theatre, this adaptation of Shakespeare's captivating masterpiece features choreography by the l...

The dispassionate calm of a solitary man is captured with disturbing clarity. The sound and images of Argentina mirror the stoic calm of this lone man...

The Lima carnival through the ages.

It’s been a year since I broke up with Akko. Even when I’m practicing hurdles, just catching a glimpse of her walking in the distance still makes my h...

A self-portrait commissioned by French Television, Antenne 2, Paris. Directed by Fabienne Strouve.

16mm experimental short film.

It's about a love story between a man and a female ghost. Dao is a ghost who's under the control of a monster. It uses her beauty to take blood from m...

This is Ivor Noel Hume's four-year archaeological discovery of Martin's Hundred Plantation, a seventeenth-century plantation that supplied many of the...

Many styles of Kung Fu are portrayed in this tale of honor and revenge." Lizard Fists" and "Crane Kung Fu" are demonstrated as this tale unravels a ma...

Sharits's Ode to Communism uses the single-frame potentials of his camera to portray city streets with lightning speed.

1980 Czech experimental short by Petr Skala

This recording of an anti-logging protest is one of many documentaries made in the 1980s that reflect growing concern about progress at the expense of...

Bollywood 1980

A play by Alma Cullen.

The Flower reflects the director's experience of living in a totalitarian communist state and pays homage to Trnka’s film Ruka, The Hand, made 3 years...

Short animated film.

The film tells the story of the ancient Russian city of Tambov, located on the banks of the Tsna River.