1980 Movies
- 1980

Capriciousness
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A gambler faking his death, "comes back" as a ghost to scare his wife to death. He then marries her best friend, but his "dead" wife returns to haunt...
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- 1980

Masstransiscope
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Consisting of a 300-foot-long painting made on reflective material, Masstransiscope is a public artwork visible from the subway tunnels of the Manhatt...
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- 1980

My Movie Melodies
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In this film, the image produces the sound, the "image sound". The filmmaker takes pictures of landscapes, incidents. The various images are used to c...
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- 1980

Frank Claudius
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Frank lies to the court with no respect for all around. He is a very naughty boy. The story follows Frank, a “very naughty boy” who lies to the court...
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- 1980

D.U.I.
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UCLA Student Film. An experimental video piece about "Driving Under the Influence", with footage of a driving car, train tracks, a junk yard, and a ca...
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- 1980

Canada Vignettes: Bellevue House
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Exploring a historical house in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is the former residence of former Prime Minister of Canada, Sir John A. Macdonald.
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- 1980

The Joy of Apples
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Two apples meet and make love.
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- 1980

Light in the West: Photographers of the American Frontier 1860-1880
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When photography was in its infancy, the American West was still a frontier; and, for a period of about fifty years, the two interacted in a complex a...
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- 1980

Coma Prana
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- 1980

Magia, Fe y Devoción
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Record of a traditional healing ritual in the town of Salas.
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- 1980

Bed Desert
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My favorite of the program is BED DESERT (5 min, silent),which is something of an outlier. In this inventive little film, the ripples of bed sheets a...
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- 1980

La improbable Susanita
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Mexican feature film
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- 1980

A Drop of Blood, a Drop of Oil
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Yek ghatre khoon, yek ghatre naft
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- 1980

My Mother Is An Arb
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A young boy lives in fear after discovering his mother is Arp, a mythical spirit consisting of nothing but a head and bloody entrails.
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- 1980

I Remember Love
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- 1980

Stereomania
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A visit to a Romanian disco where the rhythms of songs like Iko Iko and Invisible Sun interweave with. The edited footage from dance floors, concert h...
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- 1980

The Great Conflict, Brixton Riots & Other Films
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Four short films featuring rare footage of Brixton during the 1960s to 1980s by Clovis Salmon, aka ‘Sam The Wheels’. A self-taught filmmaker, Salmon b...
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- 1980

Magic Explained
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Magic Explained (1980) plays with a set of traditional symbols that appear frequently in Barrie’s work—and that are familiar from Maya Deren’s Meshes...
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- 1980

As I Said
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As I Said is a programmed piece of computer-generated art by Copper Giloth and Mimi Shevitz.
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- 1980

Mary Smith
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Gail Vachon's Mary Smith offers vignettes of the filmmaker acting out a variety of familiar social roles
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