All Films

Pacto Andino

1976 • 10 min • Peru

Animated short film promoting the Andean Pact, which was formed by the Cartagena agreement (1969) by a group of countries in the Andean area, appealing to South American unity as the basis for the region's development.

Before gulping

1976 • 8 min • France

Traditional cider making in the small breton town of Saint-Gonlay in 1976. The traditional song called "Son ar sistr" whose words in Breton were written in 1929 by two Morbihan teenagers Jean Bernard and Jean-Marie Prima, is used as a leitmotiv.

An Afternoon with Gregor Piatigorsky

1976 • 16 min

Treasured moment with a legend in the craft of music. Gregor Piatigorsky, an extraordinarily dramatic cellist.

Alcohol: Choices for Handling It

1976 • 13 min • United States of America

Discusses the use of alcohol, including kinds of drinks, effects on the drinker and determining limits.

Cooperativa Árvore

1976 • 8 min

This film documents the the bombing at Cooperative Árvore, in Porto.

Maitreya

1976 • 5 min

I Love Yu-chan

1976 • 48 min • Japan

A self-documentary in which the director turns the camera on his own daughter, who suffers from congenital hip and brain impairments, and observes her life over the course of a year.

Medieval Society: The Villagers

1976 • 13 min • United States of America

Depicts life in the Middle Ages, showing medieval villagers, including a reeve and a serf, explaining something of their life and work.

Marie-coquette qui a ni chaud ni frette

1976 • 13 min • Canada

Based on a traditional spoken tale, this Bertolt Brecht inspired musical humorously denounces poverty and insecurity, while ending on a very sarcastic note. A fine example of activist hand-crafted filmmaking.

Little Fire

1976 • 10 min • Soviet Union

This story is about a little red foal who was recently born, and he is yet to become man's first friend and helper. And, as it turns out, for this it is not at all necessary to be the strongest, nor the fastest, nor the most dexterous. The main thing is to be kind, and then for your best friend you will always be the best.

True Friends

1976 • 11 min • Soviet Union

Little Mouse is finding new friends when his mother leaves him alone for a while.

Pro-Wrestling Star Aztekaiser

1976 • 24 min

In the pilot episode: Azteckaiser has a mystical gem on the forehead of his mask called the Star of Aztec, which grants the wearer incredible power (as well as turning him and his surroundings into anime).

O Aborto Não É um Crime

1976 • 45 min

Polemical short documentary, produced by Cinequipe.

Boy and Girl of Britain

1976 • 16 min

Introduces the English countryside, life in London, and examples of English institutions and values, with the typical experiences a boy and girl have in traveling from their village and in visiting London.

A Look at You: On the Bus

1976 • 8 min • United States of America

Puppets demonstrate the correct ways in which to board, ride and exit a school bus safely, and we are aided with live action examples of real children going through the same procedures. Filmed in Ft Worth.

The Accident

1976 • 25 min • Finland

Traffic education film.

Finger Film

1976 • 10 min

A taxonomy of manipulation, gesture, and touch for a computer research project with touch-sensitive displays, Super 8 film, MIT Architecture Machine Group.

Scarborough Bank Holiday

1976 • 26 min

A short documentary about a northern English seaside town on a public holiday.

At Seaside

1976 • 10 min • Soviet Union

How Curious defeated the sea robbers.

The Band Passed the Street

1976 • 9 min • Soviet Union

A movie about wonders of childhood, the transformative power of music, and sincere happiness.

Deniska-Denis

1976 • 27 min • Soviet Union

About the behavior of a three-year-old child in the family - for 20 days, the film crew observed the process of learning about the world around the baby. The film was shot with a hidden camera.

Triste alborada

1976 • 30 min • Mexico

Time & Motion Study

1976 • 13 min

The first of these is the simple domestic task of washing dishes, and the second is the aesthetic task of filming the first task. I, the filmmaker, am the protagonist in both acts, controlling the two cameras, which record the action. - M.L.G.

Once Upon a Time

1976 • 18 min • Soviet Union

A riff on "The Taming of the Shrew" inspired by Georgian folk tales.