01 January 1971 Factual 26 mins
Short subject documentary about land speed record holder Burt Munro. Produced for NZBC.
Watch the official Offerings to the God of Speed 1971 trailer in HD below or find more Offerings to the God of Speed videos on Vidimovie.
Burt Munro as Himself
Roger Donaldson Executive Producer
New Zealand 01 January 1971
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Official music video for the song Offerings to the God of Speed (from the album "Songs from another Pocket" 2010) performed by czech rock band 2Wings.
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01 April 1971
The film tells the story of Murat's struggle to rescue his brother Yusuf from a drug gang. Murat is left disabled while trying to save the lives of workers in an accident at his factory.
01 January 1971
This period compilation of documentaries shot with a Portapak camera from the early era of video experimentation offers an immediate view of the independent New York art scene (concerts and theater perfomances on the streets and in the clubs of downtown).
15 June 1971
A sweet and almost theatrical story of an elderly tailor (Lester) reminiscing about youth before his own death.
01 January 1971
The film tells the story of a young girl who dreams of becoming a singer. Selda is the daughter of a middle-class family.
01 January 1971
This short experimental film from Peter Foldès hails from the very early days of computer animation.
01 January 1971
Kafkaesque story of man arrested and imprisoned for no reason, and then – in impressionistic style – forced to reflect on his life.
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This film is about the adventures of cowboy Tom as he sets out to exact revenge on his father’s killer, Taylor.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1971 Aardvark Films, NZBC.
