1978 Movies

A young sociologist returns to Nuevitas, his hometown, to investigate the transformations taking place there, brought about by the advance of the revo...

Fascinated by forbidden rituals and ceremonies, world explorer Arthur Davis takes a crew with hidden cameras to Africa and South America to secretly r...

A now-adult man remembers of one winter of his childhood - 1949.

A documentary short that speaks on the hierarchical organization and the contents of an Afro-Brazilian nagô temple.

In the constant and cruel struggle of man to master nature, he will begin by destroying his greatest ally. An authentic story about a lesser-known pro...

Omar Amiralay examines how Yemen's revolution comes to fruition. There is a mix of hope that here perhaps a state will succeed in the socialist projec...

First works with pure color. The slits are organized into vertical Yellow-Red-Blue strips which move laterally across the screen according to a pre-ca...

In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque. From the...

A short social reportage with a working-class aesthetic and Brechtian alienation effect, aimed at a politically educated German audience.

The Unique Lama is a 1978 Wuxia film from Taiwan

Adult educator Paulo Freire developed literacy programs in northeastern Brazil to combat part of the colonial legacy of illiteracy and promote social...

A Japanese pinku film.

1978 Malayalam Film Starring Prem Nazir and Jayabarati about a boy and his dog.

Shankar is the son of a corrupt businessman. When his sister is married against her wishes, she escapes to live with Simon, a poor man whom she loves....