All Films

Meltdown

1982 • 2 min • United States of America

The end of the world does not have to be all doom and gloom. Hildegarde Duane finds the humorous side of a nuclear meltdown in this video where two people embrace in the knowledge of certain death. What better way to spend the final minute before the apocalypse? (LUX)

Tom Thumb

1982 • 20 min • Soviet Union

An animation film based on the play by Anna Brigadere.

En veux-tu, en voilà

1982 • 13 min • France

First part of the Jacques Toumoy trilogy.

Haitian Song

1982 • 51 min

Haitian Song is an anthropological film about farmers in rural Haiti. The film follows Gustav and Zillmen and the everyday rituals that mark their lifestyle.

Bábel tornya

1982 • 59 min • Hungary

Love Story

1982 • 3 min • Yugoslavia

A man enters a bar. А woman is sitting at the counter next to him, he approaches her, drinking the glasses arranged next to her, and when he comes to her, he drinks the last one and falls to the ground drunk.

Walter, Woody and the World of Animation

1982 • 14 min

A documentary short about the life of Walter Lantz and the creation of Woody Woodpecker

The Bone

1982 • 16 min • Japan

The entire human body is made of cells, and health is maintained through the continuous process of old cells making way for new cells. Bones are no exception. This film looks into how bones are made up of cells, how they are broken up and how they are reformed. What do the cells that are continuously engaged in bone formation and bone resorption do, and how is balance maintained within the body? Color 17 min. (1982) Sponsored by Teijin Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. And Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Astellas Pharma Inc.) Produced by Yone Production Inc.

The Chalice

1982 • 3 min

Set in some affluent, Edwardian part of the United States, a father congratulates his son on graduating from Harvard. The father soberly points out to the son that a certain tradition must follow, a tradition dating back through the family, a tradition dating back to Sir Charles. The son must drink from a chalice.

Tarefa I

1982 • 2 min

Letícia lies on an ironing board in front of her maid who calmly irons her mistress, clothed, with the same attention to detail as someone who irons out a flat piece of clothing. The artist is calm like an empty suit; she doesn’t move, she doesn’t complain, she simply lies there. She is an ordinary piece of clothing, on any given day. There is no indifference, it is just another task accomplished. In the mistress maid relationship there is no tension, just silent complicity.

With Compliments from Iceland

1982 • 19 min • Iceland

All marketing is done through Coldwater Seafood Corporation, which is an affiliated company of the Icelandic Freezing Plants Corp. Coldwater also own and operate two fish plants in the USA, where they produce great varieties of processes sea-products. The film fallows fish from Iceland to the States, shows the marketing and distribution system and fallows the fish through quality control, processing and finally the distribution.

Cartas de Morazán

1982 • 57 min

Cinematic documentary made in 1982, which reveals the life and organization of some camps in the eastern zone of El Salvador. It shows images of combat, guerrilla training, and special forces, forms of political propaganda in cities like Ciudad Barrios, as well as meetings of leaders of the General Command and an interview with General Castillo, Deputy Minister of Defense at the time.

Machine Tool

1982 • 2 min • Poland

In the factory hall, workers work with machine tools. Their moves are repeatable, the pace of work becomes faster and faster. The shimmering silhouette of a worker turns into a pulsating, dark spot. Finally, it disappears and the machine works itself.

Big Lever

1982 • 54 min

For Nixon's first public appearance since resigning the presidency, Richard Nixon chose the small mountain community of Leslie County, Kentucky. Priceless footage of Nixon's 1978 visit introduces this incisive and sometimes hilarious look at the engines that drive American politics. The film explores the machinations of party politics in this rural and staunchly Republican county: hollow to hollow vote-hunting; family squabbles over candidates; patronage promises; speech-making on the courthouse steps; and the up-and-down career of the incumbent county Judge-Executive who sought re-election while under indictment for vote fraud conspiracy

For Love

1982 • 11 min • Brazil

A group of artisans sell handmade wallets, belts, bags and sandals at Rua da Ladeira, but the production is disorganized. A young businessman decides to invest in the boys, divides them into work groups and decreases their resting hours. In return, he offers them a great place to live. Their “industry” starts to make a profit, but those who work continue to earn very little.

Skinheads

1982 • 40 min

Four 'skins' in 1982 London; their lifestyle and the skinhead culture.

Classic Striptease and Glamour Films 02

1982 • 55 min

An amazing variety of beauties beginning with luscious MICKEY JINES and the Polvnesian island idyll of LANI. A great naked body is captured in a mountain stream, numerous naked nvmphs pose for the camera, 3 films offer the stunning VICKI LANE aka GABY showing whv she is so adored, torrid KELLIE EVERTS posing in the ripe and raw, and a redhead goddess with a perfect figure does 2 separate full disclosure nude performances.

Dr. Atl

1982 • 26 min • Mexico

Starring José Agut Armer as Dr. Atl, this documentary depicts the mystical atmosphere that characterized his studio, moments in his life, his walks, and the creation and preparation of the colors for his paintings. In making it, Kuri Ariza drew on autobiographical and poetic texts inspired by some of the most significant moments of his life.

What Happened to the Crocodile?

1982 • 4 min • Soviet Union

A cartoon about a crocodile raising a baby.

Homeftont

1982 • 30 min • Soviet Union

A film from the TV trilogy dedicated to the fortieth anniversary of the Great Patriotic War's Victory.

The Fire Brigade

1982 • 11 min • Yugoslavia

In a glass bottle factory, the production process is interrupted by a blast furnace failure. In a fight against the fire, man emerges victorious and production continues normally.

An Acquired Taste

1982 • 26 min • United States of America

An autobiography of a Poughkeepsie filmmaker who hasn't yet hit it big.

Visões de Mangue

1982 • 15 min • Brazil

Juggling

1982 • 15 min

A photographer and mother tries to balance career and motherhood.