All Films

Sharp Edges

1986 • 52 min • United States of America

Filmmaker Sandra Luckow follows a 15 year old, then unknown, Tonya Harding to her first National Figure Skating competition in 1986.

A Traffic Controller on Crossroads

1986 • 59 min • North Korea

A woman has just been newly christened in her job as a Pyongyang traffic supervisor. On her first assignment, she encounters a man who is using his work truck for personal use, along with driving unsafely. She detains him before eventually finding out that he was delivering the washing machine to her house. She attempts to hide in another room, but the man sees her. She immediately feels guilty for her actions.

Академик Иванов

1986 • 7 min • Soviet Union

Three Novels

1986 • 10 min • Soviet Union

Three stories about how citizens need nature

How to Lose Weight

1986 • 7 min • Soviet Union

Based on the story "The Truth About Pycraft" by H.G. Wells.

The Son of the Stone and the Giant

1986 • 10 min • Soviet Union

Another story of Adygean folk hero Sosruko, protector of the Narte people. Evil giant has stolen sacred fire from Narte people and now Sosruko has to retrieve it back.

Computer Magic

1986 • 58 min • United States of America

Computer Magic provides a highly entertaining and informative look at how advanced computers are being used to create art, animation and special effects.

Doli Goes Home

1986 • 30 min • Argentina

An early black-and-white mood piece, Rejtman’s lyrical short film fuses a young couple’s passage into early adulthood with a journey through Buenos Aires in the quietest moments at the very break of day.

Dirty Little Secrets

1986 • 19 min • United States of America

A delicious sense of dark humor in which a nerdy, young feet-fetishist, a department store management trainee, is assigned to women’s shoes with painfully funny results.

Bloody Flash

1986 • 3 min • Argentina

A woman is tormented by painful menstrual cramps... or is she?

The Angel of Sardis

1986 • 60 min

Pastor Robert Ingstrom fights to save his church. Not from fire or flood or financial ruin, but something far more dangerous: Spiritual death.

Video Album 3

1986 • 50 min

Curt McDowell, the director, on his feet and weaving in and out of this televised tapestry with gracious grossness and Hoosier-based hospitality.

Bob Goldthwait: Don't Watch This Show

1986 • 30 min • United States of America

Bob Goldthwait presents his brand of insanity, featuring stand-up comedy, skits, TV parodies, and gags.

The AIDS Show

1986 • 58 min • United States of America

A recording of a play about the intangible impacts AIDS has on a community. This is a moving, beautifully photographed combination of theater and documentary that captures the incredible excitement of live theater and intensifies the power of the play's message.

La dama inacabada

1986 • 54 min • Spain

An executive asks Carvalho to obtain photographs of his wife with her lover in order to obtain a divorce. To do so, Carvalho travels to Menorca.

Loose Corner

1986 • 10 min • United States of America

Mysterious cinematographic events unfold in a very neat little space, like a theatre. A ball gets bigger and bigger and then suddenly disappears: there’s a dog a good head or two taller than a child; a young woman miniscule one second is huge the next… We don’t get it, but just enjoy taking part in a phantasmagorical experience like an audience in the early days of cinema, with filmmakers that have made an illusion out of this art.

In Remembrance of Martin

1986 • 58 min • United States of America

Personal comments from family, friends, and advisors fill this remarkable documentary honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coretta Scott King joins the Reverend Ralph Abernathy, Julian Bond, Jimmy Carter, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Edward Kennedy, John Lewis, Bishop Desmond Tutu, and Andrew Young, who recall Dr. King's career and trace his leadership in the civil rights movement. Includes portions of his "I Have a Dream" speech.

Diamanda Galas: The Litanies of Satan

1986 • 15 min • United States of America

Live performance of Diamanda Galas in 1985, released by Target Video. The performance, based on a poem by Charles Baudelaire, devotes itself to the emaraldine perversity of the life struggle in hell.

"I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth

1986 • 26 min • United Kingdom

An interview for Scottish television of film director Bill Forsyth

I'll Come as Rain

1986 • 10 min • Soviet Union

Wanton Sinner

1986 • 46 min

A beautiful young girl takes on the Los Angeles underworld to avenge the death of her brother.

Panzer World Galient: Chapter of the Sky

1986 • 57 min • Japan

Recap of episodes 14-25 from the Panzer World Galient TV series.

Remembering Jung

1986 • 60 min

Gerhard Adler was born in 1904 and raised in Berlin. He took a doctorate from the University of Freiburg. When he was only 26 he began analysis with Jung. Later, with Jung’s approval, he decided to become an analyst himself. Shortly after Hitler came to power, he moved to London where he became a leading Jungian analyst and a co-founder of the original Jungian training society. He was chosen by Jung, along with Dr. Michael Fordham, to edit the Collected Works of Jung in English and was co-editor with Aniela Jaffe of Jung’s Letters, Vol I & II.

Tom Waits - Live at Premio Tenco in Sanremo Italy

1986 • 44 min

Television concert documentary from the San Remo Festival (Club Tenco), Teatro Ariston. San Remo/ Italy. November 22, 1986. With Greg Cohen on upright bass. Aired on Italian television by RAI DUE. Rebroadcast in 1988.