1972 Movies

John Quincy Adams and Thomas Marshall clash over a gag rule preventing antislavery petitions to be introduced in the House.

The film documents Andrew Jackson’s fight with John C. Calhoun over a tariff law in 1832.

Should a private citizen have the right to criticize the president, as shown in the story of John Adams vs. Matthew Lyon, 1798.

Covers the disagreements between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton in the 1790s on how our new government should be conducted.

A teenager uses his interest in surfing to create a profitable business, learning valuable lessons in economics.

Educational film about a small boy whose wonderful imagination gives magic to an old broken whistle.

The film is the book and at the same time it is not. The transposition of the work on paper to the screen is, in this case, the occupation of the conc...

"The film stars Bone, originally named Basil Catbone, a creature who survived several life threatening events to die at the age of 17. He was one of m...

"Glimpses into a day in the life of three children. The three are busy with their lives. We see them, but what are they thinking? My camera screws up,...

From the Psychedelic Series 1968-1972 / Painting on Film, Optical Printer work, Multiple exposure, pioneering techniques from Psychedelic era.

Coming in the wake of a whole movement of wild, ecstatic, psychedelic films loaded with unchecked energy and abandon, Throbs demonstrates a remarkable...

Educational film about the dangers of consumer deals that apepar too good to be true. It turns out they are! Includes "testimonials" from upset custom...

Through an improvised fiction and interpreted by young people from Nantes, the film indirectly approaches the world of Jacques Demy. A “Cinéastes de n...

"In another exploration of nonverbal communication, the camera moves back and forth, each time catching one of Acconci's hands in an expressive gestur...

"In this exercise in nonverbal communication, Acconci explores facial expressions, and their psychological resonance, as a mode of performance narrati...

At the ninth grader, Anvar, it would seem, everything is safe both in the family and at school. But the boy did not find a common language with his fa...

Pari is Zackaria Hashemi's short film