All Films

Now You're Talking: Australian Cinema 1930-1940

1979 • 47 min

Part 3 of the History of Australian Cinema series. The story of the Australian film industry in the 1930s, from the pioneering days of talkies through to the decline of the industry with the coming of WWII.

Another Room

1979 • 9 min • South Korea

Iris

1979 • 3 min • United States of America

An example of Gusella's impressive switch edits; A disarming rhythm is produced.

PropellorTape

1979 • 10 min

Documentary film footage of ground personnel starting the propeller of an American B-17 bomber is repeated in a tightly edited, rhythmic structure. The obsessive fragmentation of the young soldiers lifting the propellers renders their action an exercise in frustration; A study in memetic repetition by Klaus vom Bruch.

Single Gun Theory

1979 • 1 min

The Three Stooges shoot JFK.

YOUSHI KEI (Another Rainbow City)

1979 • 17 min • Japan

Film by Tanaami Keiichi.

The Calvary Line

1979 • 49 min • Australia

The Holy Land from a reverent Protestant view of an Armenian perspective

The Box Of Life

1979 • 12 min

16mm film documenting Federica Marangoni's performance.

Five Minutes, Ms. Lenska

1979 • 1 min

A spoof on the classic Oil of Olay commericals of the 1970's as portrayed by the international star Rula Lenska. Iconic drag perfomer Codina Disposa gives tidbits to the smart women of Britian on how to keep their youthful beauty.

Zachos The Masochist

1979 • 6 min

Failed suicide attempts with a touch of black humor in this slapstick animation.

Two Boxes at Once

1979 • 4 min • United States of America

Early computer graphics animation on the Datamax UV-1.

Berlin 1979 II

1979 • 3 min

A short film by André Lehmann

Freedom Is

1979 • 1 min • United States of America

Hand-drawn cartoon in which two characters constantly break out of one another and kill one another. “Freedom is a constant struggle.

Polen 1979 II

1979 • 8 min

A short film by André Lehmann

Abbaco o Esemplarismo

1979 • 11 min

Experimental film by Gianni Bertini.

The Dinosaur War

1979 • 4 min • United States of America

LEGO dinosaur Super 8 war short film from the late 70s.

Urlo colored

1979 • 5 min • Italy

An image that recalls childhood, frees the verbal stream of memory and the subconscious, reduces words to an indistinct groaning coming from the innermost recesses of the body, as amorphous psychic matter.

The Queens Birthday

1979 • 5 min

The Queen's Birthday remains the most important day in all present and former Commonwealth countries. This instructional film explains why.

Street Film Part 17

1979 • 3 min

Time-lapse imagery, an Omega watch, a cigarette, single frames, the human hand, personal writings, a soprano saxophone in images and sound, a mirrored self-portrait in motion with the camera, Street Film Part 17 feels like a summary of everything Fulton in three minutes.

Carcará, Pega, Mata e Come

1979 • 4 min • Brazil

Allegorical animation about the imposition of American culture and the popular resistance to this process.

The Absence Of Filmmaker

1979 • 8 min • Japan

Experimental short by Masaki Matsushita.

Concerto notturno

1979 • 14 min • Italy

In this video performance, I did not think or look for pleasant sounds or musical origins, but only a performative action carried out in the darkness of the blind person, of the diviner who moves in uncertainty, looking for a contact or a creative event with the material.

Anche le mani invecchiano

1979 • 2 min • Italy

A mute mysterious image: hands that multiply leaving their mark over time. In seconds see the years go by. The same actions are repeated and multiplied always the same, only time is no longer the same: the hands are different, the hands age.

Duo

1979 • 18 min • Italy

In this video performance I used one of the most basic features of the video recorder, i.e. the possibility of retransmitting the recording immediately after making it.