All Films

Mural on Our Street

1965 • 10 min

Oscar nominated documentary short from 1965

The Itch

1965 • 6 min • United States of America

A London man with an overbearing wife escapes the drudgery of his life when he sprouts wings.

Song 13

1965 • 3 min • United States of America

SONG 13: A travel song of scenes and horizontals (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage produced from 1964 to 1969).

Song 11

1965 • 3 min • United States of America

SONG 11: Fires, windows, an insect, a lyre of rain scratches (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage produced from 1964 to 1969).

U.K. Swings Again

1965 • 27 min

Three disc jockeys introduce a selection of different UK artists from the 1960s, including Lulu, The Applejacks, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Animals, and more.

Renata Tebaldi & Louis Quilico: Concerto Italiano

1965 • 53 min • Italy

Renowned Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi and Canadian baritone Louis Quilico perform the finale of the second act from "Tosca" in this rare television event, which originally aired in March 1965. Tebaldi also sings Rossini's song cycle "La Regata Veneziana" while Quilico takes over on the finale of Puccini's "Il Tabarro" and Tosti's "L'ultima Canzone." Ernesto Barbini conducts the CBC Festival Orchestra.

It Happened in Hualfin

1965 • 50 min • Argentina

This three-part documentary on Indian peasant life in the Catamarca region of Argentina is an emotionally moving examination of the generational cycle of poverty in underdeveloped countries.

Dots 1 & 2

1965 • 1 min • United States of America

Single frame exposures of dot-screens.

Motorcycle Fashion Scene

1965 • 1 min

Not sure the deerstalker helmet and (beige!) corduroy jacket are suitable for scooter or motorcycle riding. Still, they look the tops and very, very groovy.

Film Montagen I

1965 • 9 min

First in a 22 part series of montages by German artist Peter Roehr

No. 15: Untitled Animation of Seminole Patchwork Film

1965 • 10 min • United States of America

16 mm, color, silent, 10 min. Animation of Seminole patchwork.

The Human Face Is a Monument

1965 • 9 min • United States of America

There Are Horses

1965 • 10 min • Soviet Union

A cinematic ode to the power of the equine form.

Safety Or Slaughter?

1965 • 13 min • Canada

Canadian Driver Educational Scare Film

A Town Presented to the Jews as a Gift by the Führer

1965 • 11 min • Czechoslovakia

In 1944, at Himmler's command, a film was shot in Terezín, meant to give the impression that the rumors of extermination camps were enemy propaganda. In the film titled "The Führer Gives a City to the Jews", Terezín was depicted as a town handed over into free Jewish self-administration.

Paul Swan

1965 • 60 min • United States of America

Andy Warhol’s two-reel portrait of the dancer once billed as “the most beautiful man in the world.” In 1965, Swan was eighty-two years old and still performing his aesthetic dance routines in weekly salons attended by the likes of Marcel Duchamp and Alexander Calder.

The Birth of the American Flag

1965 • 14 min • United States of America

Today

1965 • 4 min • Taiwan

On the sandy shore at Yehliu, a headless human figure is beached and beaten by the waves. As the figure rolls along the sand, it takes on a variety of sculpture-like poses in the endless space where sea and sky seem to join as one. The human-like figure flickers in and out of view between the waves, until her arms stretch out from the vast emptiness and are cleansed.

Aysa

1965 • 25 min • Bolivia

A Bolivian miner belonging to the pirquiñeros (independent workers that extracts ore in dangerous places abandoned by mining companies considered depleted) struggles to get some mineral by drilling the rock only with a chisel and a hammer.

Mr. Moto Takes A Walk

1965 • 12 min

A monkey, named Mr. Moto, takes the viewer on a guided tour of the zoo.

Sweet Rhythms

1965 • 6 min • Poland

An old beekeeper and a little boy look into a hive. A brown-yellow shape and a black ball of a motile swarm begin to move on the surface of the screen. Physical reality turns into abstract forms.

Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Dai Saru Taiji

1965 • 44 min • Japan

Kidnapped and rescued by a Ninja, Fujimaru has mastered martial arts over the years. Now he sets off on a journey to find his mother and also locate an old tome containing secret martial arts techniques.

Maluch The Little Car

1965 • 8 min • Poland

A little car, brought to school by its parents, decides to play truant.

Little Red Riding Hood

1965 • 16 min • Argentina

Retelling of Little Red Riding Hood by way of 60s consumerism, pop art, linguistics, DIY ethos, and disturbing childhood imagery.