1976 Movies

Two friends are pulled apart because of their political choices, which prevents their children, who love each other, to get married, until they realiz...

In a hilarious nighttime fantasy, a woman finds that she can transform her sexuality into real muscle power.

Abstract patterns of water and color gradually transform themselves into a representative image in this 1976 short.

A film made for the staff of the (then) British Rail featuring mainly Sir Peter Parker explaining to staff how, as the new Chairman, he intended to ta...

Promotion film presents an overview to the series and to public service jobs.

Students in an eighth grade science class at Jackson Junior High study types of alcohol.

De Chirico in Legoland, perhaps. This film was part of the programme of a ‘happening’ on the same surrealist theme staged one night in the barns and g...

Rarely seen, this gem of Armenian avant-garde art is a gesture of deviance; a political commentary that positively reverses the image of isolation cur...

Filmed in a public place in a still shot, rhythms are created by pedestrians and cars moving, stopping or disappearing. The light, very white, induces...

A film based on Beyond a Boundary, the classic book by C. L. R. James,

In 1975, as a Bicentennial special, one thousand American history buffs put on period uniforms and re-enacted the 1775 march of General Benedict Arnol...

The emergence of a "real" three dimensional object from its two-dimensional appearances is the subject of Painting in Object. The film is in negative...

Painting Lights is about a light source in reverse: how, with negative film, light becomes a source of blackness instead of illumination -how the abse...

Agulana, February 29th, 3 P.M... That day, a concert took place at the Opera, broadcasted on radio and speakers set up in the streets. The entire popu...

The Amazing Bow Wow tells the tragic tale of a hermaphroditic dog, reduced to performing as a tent-show freak. Problems begin when Bow Wow's owners, s...

"Playing peek-a-boo with the moon."– Jane Brakhage, August 1977

Black and White Drawing is about the two dimensionality of the film frame and the illusion of three dimensionality created by drawing. A sheet of gray...

Using a felt-tip pen, Partum draws geometric figures on a TV screen which displays a news broadcast filled with propaganda delivered by the country’s...

Monique (an advertising assistant) and Christine (a semi-skilled worker) talk about how difficult it is for a woman working in a struggling factory (L...