1977 Movies

"A sculptural and quasi-performance piece involving discarded Christmas trees. A meditation on passing and the things-left-behind." –RM

"I used to wander the streets of Vancouver very early in the morning experiencing sights, sounds and people going about their business. Somewhere alon...

The parents' violence on their children. Father and mother can each have hidden violence in the family universe.

During the Emergency Girdharilal Kapoor flees from India to live in Britain, assumes the identity of Swami Prem Baba but still carries on selling coca...

The bloom of wild roses connects an aging soldier from a large country with a youthful soldier from a small country, but the two are soon parted as on...

Cultural documentary commissioned by Local Government for European Architectural Year, 1975. Focuses on "A Future for Our Past", a children's architec...

A writer and her girlfriend engaging with women while touring Toronto.

The artist speaks a word, which is quickly echoed in French, so that the words are only barely comprehended. Simple images — a bowl, a photograph of t...

A man isolated in a room seeks refuge in his imagination via trompe l'oeil effects.

At the request of a dying Tiwi man and his family on Melville Island, this film was made of the pukumani (bereavement) ceremony to follow his death. T...

Role play, based on the children's-youth tale by German-born writer Ilse Losa, 'The Blue Flower'. Filmed in the Alfama neighborhood, with the collabo...

In this film, Georges Rouquier describes the activity of the farrier in the multiplicity of its aspects. But the filmmaker does not limit his remarks...

"I relocated to the Redwoods of Sonoma County upon graduation and in that relocation process the animation for Sonoma began. The design was built arou...

Philly documents a 1976 performance at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, in which Wilke interacts with Marcel Duchamp's Large Glass. Edited by John Sanb...

The nearly two-hour film Origin of The Night (Amazon Cosmos) (shot between 1973–1977 and finished in 1982),which references a myth of the indigenous...

I had the sudden urge to run through the forest while watching ATARAXIE I. Upon returning home, I went straight to my dictionary to look up the meanin...

Densité Optique I (Optical Density I) mark a chromatic decomposition of the image. The choice to show a scrolling film movie as an extreme slow motion...