All Films

The Youth Who Wanted to Shiver

1978 • 10 min • United States of America

a young boy named Jack fears nothing. So, he sets out to learn how to shiver.

Symphony for a Sinner

1978 • 60 min

Symphony for a Sinner (1979) was a long, lavishly photographed color film generally considered the magnum opus of the class productions.

I Wanted to Sleep in Peace

1978 • 12 min

Two night watchmen take a man sleeping on a park bench to the police station.

The Ragazzi Manifesto

1978 • 5 min

Short film by Scott B & Beth B showcasing Adele Bertei reading her poem, The Ragazzi Manifesto.

Claymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation

1978 • 18 min • United States of America

A look inside the Will Vinton Studio, with specializes in stop-motion animations with clay. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Çıldırtan Kadın

1978 • 60 min

Zerrin had just married her husband and was not wanted by her mother-in-law. One day, while they are fighting with her husband, she loses her child and her husband goes to jail, and Zerrin goes to the mental hospital. Zerrin is a hot woman and runs away from the hospital. Meanwhile, they cross paths with a group of gangsters who have escaped from prison. Zerrin will now be the sex slave of gangsters.

Sammy's Super T-Shirt

1978 • 58 min • United Kingdom

A young boy's lucky t-shirt is transformed through a power surge and gives its wearer super-powers.

The Louvre

1978 • 60 min

Lucy Jarvis -- the plucky camerawoman known for becoming the first Westerner to film inside communist China -- breaks barriers once again with this exclusive look at the world-famous Musée du Louvre, a place that previously barred access to all filmmakers. Charles Boyer is your host on this personalized tour of the museum's most prized possessions, including works by da Vinci, Michelangelo, Vermeer and Van Eyck.

Market People

1978 • 30 min • Yugoslavia

A carnival is in town. Workers start to build the stalls and tents. Players practice their act. Roma, peasants and grifters put up their own boots. After they pay taxes to local officials, they get a muddy ground for their stalls.

Pink Daddy

1978 • 7 min • United States of America

The stork gets lost in a thunderstorm, and delivers a baby alligator to the Pink Panther at the wrong address.

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

1978 • 55 min • United States of America

Ranch hand Stubby Pringle journeys to a Christmas dance, hoping to find his true love, and learns a valuable lesson about the spirit of the holiday along the way.

Pet Pink Pebbles

1978 • 7 min • United States of America

The Pink Panther adopts a pet rock, who is more trouble than he is worth. (Reissue of "Rocky Pink" 1976).

Christmas by Your Friends

1978 • 40 min • Denmark

Mads' father’s company is too small for a proper Christmas tree party, so Mads decides to arrange his own for himself and his best friend. But arranging such a party is easier said than done. It involves theft, intrigue and deception. Can Mads overcome the difficulties, or will there be no Christmas tree party?

The Story of the Faithful Wookiee

1978 • 9 min

Originally part of The Star Wars Holiday Special, this short follows Chewbacca searching for a cure to the virus that put his friends to sleep. He encounters an unexpected ally: bounty hunter Boba Fett.

Yalnız Kalp

1978 • 60 min • Turkey

The story of Sevda and Niyazi, a young engaged couple whose relationship unravels in a dramatic love triangle when Sevda begins a secret affair with her fiancé’s friend, Kamil. Jealousy spirals out of control as Kamil’s betrayal deepens, culminating in a tragic rupture that tears their bonds apart.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1978 • 60 min

A modern-day scientist gets teleported to Medieval England in King Arthur's Court! He has to adapt to the current times and tries to make improvements as they come.

Some American Feminists

1978 • 58 min • Canada

A series of interviews, combined with newsreel footage, that placed the American feminist movement in historical perspective. Six of the movement's founding women, including Betty Friedan and Kate Millett, discuss the issues that most concern them.

Nattens lekar

1978 • 32 min • Sweden

Åke lives under oppressive conditions. The father, a painter, spends his salary on drinking with his buddies.

Nate the Great Goes Undercover

1978 • 10 min

Based on the story of the same title by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, about Nate the Great, a 10-year-old, who tries to solve the mystery of the garbage snatcher

Getting It Over With

1978 • 28 min

Nearing her 20th birthday, a young girl decides to "get over with" losing her virginity before her teen years are over.

A Different Approach

1978 • 21 min • United States of America

An all-star educational film about the positive side of hiring people with disabilities. A board sit and watch the film Michael Keaton's character's assembled to sell companies on hiring the handicapped, which takes "a different approach" by combining several approaches--most of them suggested by Hollywood personalities.

Mucking Out

1978 • 30 min

'I'm an expert on pigs now. How many people can claim they've castrated 1.000 baby pigs? Not many.' Brian is enthusiastic about his new job, but Thomas has seen it all before.

The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors

1978 • 57 min • Canada

In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque. From their university days in the 1950s to 1967 when Lévesque left the Liberal Party and Trudeau became the federal Minister of Justice, Brittain attempts to get at the heart of what makes these men so fascinating.

Three Stories of Love

1978 • 32 min • Mexico

Three people live in the same building: An anxious teenager, a girl who wants to be kidnapped by a prince, and a maid who wants to explore eroticism.