All Films

Riders of the Wind

1983 • 60 min • Yugoslavia, United States of America

Macedonian TV drama.

Bondage

1983 • 20 min • Germany

Bondage was made from, among other things, footage Monika Treut filmed in New York with women of the LSM(Lesbian Sex Mafia/ Lesbian Sado-Masochists). The statements of Carol form the core of the film. She speaks about her sexuality, her love of bondage, her desire for pain, which she shows in front of the camera. Her talking is interrupted by assembled impressions: intersections and subways pass through a chained female body

After the Massacre

1983 • 50 min • United Kingdom

97 British soldiers are sent to Beirut as part of the Multinational Peacekeeping Force in the wake of the September 1982 Sabra-Chatilla massacre.

Unlucky Folks

1983 • 10 min • Soviet Union

The Lady's Maid's Bell

1983 • 52 min

Based on a short story by Edith Wharton. A lady's maid named Hartley finds employment with Mrs. Brympton, a lady who is confined to her country estate because of delicate health. Almost immediately Ms. Hartley realizes something ominous is occurring in the old house.

Asia in Asia

1983 • 60 min

A recording of Asia's highly publicized concert at the Budokan in Japan. Songs performed include "Time and Time Again," "The Heat Goes On," and "Here Comes That Feeling."

"Sometimes I Wonder"

1983 • 48 min

A film that reaches out to children from ages 4 to 84. It is the story about a girl and a boy who leave home because their new baby brother is getting all the attention. They run away to Grandma's ranch where there favorite mare is beginning to foal. Rare film footage captures the live birth of a colt. As a viewer you're there to experience the beauty and wonder of the extraordinary moment.

Hard Man

1983 • 44 min

Video feature shown at EZTV. Follows photographer Jed Mills from the end of one relationship to the beginning of another.

Children of Darkness

1983 • 57 min • United States of America

A significant number of American children and teenagers - from all social backgrounds - suffer from mental disorders, schizophrenia, autism and emotional problems, leading them to isolation from society while treating their issues in mental health facilities. But there's no end in sight for those young individuals when they face obstacles and mistreatment in inadequate places under the supervision of careless and inexperienced professionals. The documentary follows some of those public mental institutions and another private center dealing with troubled kids and reveals what's wrong with their procedures, and the irreparable harm they cause in those patients.

The Great Spirit Within the Hole

1983 • 57 min

The story of Native Americans seeking to reconnect with their spiritual roots while incarcerated.

Black Flag: TV Party Target Video

1983 • 30 min • United States of America

TV Party Music Video - (Live @ Target SF 1981) Rise Above - Thirsty & Miserable -Depression - American Waste - Fan greeting in Bologna, Italy 1979 - Revenge (San Francisco 8-20-80) - Jealous Again - Chuck (mock) interviews Dez & Henry - Rise Above (repeat)

Framed Youth: The Revenge of the Teenage Perverts

1983 • 50 min • United Kingdom

Gay and lesbian teenagers interview straight people on the streets of London about their views on homosexuality.

Cinderella Revolution

1983 • 38 min • Japan

Cinderella Revolution is a science-fiction comedy about a hopeless boy who has no luck with women, and has a run-in with a banished alien searching for the “Christal Sun” of her planet.

Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo

1983 • 58 min • France

Part of a series in which foreign filmmakers portray a region or town in France. Manoel de Oliveira looks at Nice.

The Pigeon Lady

1983 • 10 min • Soviet Union

A fun and educational story about the nature of goodness. It's not just a natural and self-evident part of our lives, but a force that helps overcome many obstacles that come our way in life.

The Hares Scared the Little Bunny

1983 • 15 min • Soviet Union

The little bunny has an overly naive and, at the same time, stubborn character. He never listens to anyone: neither to his relatives - hares, nor to other forest inhabitants. During this period, everyone around is preparing to face the harsh winter. Therefore, the bunny was told to change his fur coat to a warm one, so as not to freeze later. However, he decided to think about it, while everyone around him was wearing warm fur coats.

Down at the Hydro

1983 • 52 min • United Kingdom

Diedre and The Colonel separately attend a health spa and find themselves falling in love.

New Order: Taras Shevchenko

1983 • 53 min • United Kingdom

Live concert at the Ukrainian National Home (Taras Shevchenko) in the East Village of New York City.

My Smurfy Valentine

1983 • 24 min

What could be more smurfy than spending Valentine's Day with the most lovable little blue creatures in all of the forest? In this half-hour animated special from Hanna-Barbera, the residents of Smurf Village cheerfully await Cupid's arrival ... but evil lurks nearby. Can Cupid's arrow make a dent in the stone-hard heart of Gargamel, the evil wizard? Will Smurfette's Prince Smurfing ever arrive?

Ladies Night Out

1983 • 60 min • United States of America

A live performance of The Peter Adonis Traveling Fantasy Show burlesque show, taped at the Broadway Theater in Pitman, New Jersey.

Hellcat Mud Wrestlers

1983 • 45 min • United Kingdom

First and only show of the "1983 World Mud Wrestling Tour" of the female mud-wrestlers based in Las Vegas, Nevada, filmed live in a British pub in England. The British girls were models, with no wrestling training.

A Sign is a Fine Investment

1983 • 46 min • United Kingdom

Documentary on advertising. Investigates the way work has disappeared from advertising images, and traces the phenomenon through archive advertising films from 1897 to 1960. Places advertising in the context of historical events and everyday life, archive material being juxtaposed with contemporary images.

Lettre de la Sierra Morena

1983 • 23 min • France

Don Quichotte (Luchini) is a modern filmmaker with views on the perfect film. Sancho Pança (Risch) is systematically condradicting Quichotte, whose film materializes in front of them as he lists his ideas

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

1983 • 59 min • United States of America

As the Metropolitan Museum of Art closes, Big Bird decides to leave his Sesame Street friends behind in search of Snuffy. Once locked inside for the night, educational hilarity ensues as Big Bird and Snuffy team up to help a small Egyptian boy solve a riddle - as the rest of the cast searches for their big, yellow friend.