Movie Trailers - January 1979

Double Flame Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A symmetrical object of contemplation

Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Profile of the Haida artist Bill Reid

Youth's First Morning Trailer (1979)

02 January 1979

Echoes of the October Revolution finally reach remote Central Asian mountain hamlets.

The Art We Deserve? Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

The ART WE DESERVE is an film essay by Richard Cork about the gulf between minority art and mass culture.

wind-pollinated flower Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Hisato and Takao set their sights on Saki, a wealthy young woman who looks like an easy target to squeeze money from.

The Heart of Loisaida Trailer (1979)

02 January 1979

Shows efforts on New York's Lower East Side to revive abandoned buildings through the work and persistence of the local, predominantly Latino residents.

Misery Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

In a poor village, a farmer who goes to the field becomes ill and is brought home unconscious. Relatives and villagers come to visit him, to express compassion to his mother.

The Savage Beasts Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Nasty sleaze fest, very violent and misogynistic.

Tara: Forbidden Pleasures Trailer (1979)

18 January 1979

Sonia, a wealthy and mature woman, lives alone on a farm in a region that is being ravaged by a gang of violent bandits.

Who Is Poly Styrene? Trailer (1979)

20 January 1979

A film portrait of the New Wave singer-songwriter Poly Styrene, which originally aired as part of the Arena series on BBC.

Atmaram Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A Bollywood film.

Dve frašky Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

In Gack's house, someone is constantly robbing him of bread and pastries. The main suspect, according to Lopušný, is his companion Belák.

Young and Free Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Chad Rainey, a young boy from Ohio looses his mother to Cholera. On his way west on a wagon train he elopes into the wilderness where he meets and fall in love with an Indian girl.

Spring in Phnom Penh Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

About the transformations taking place in the People's Republic of Kampuchea after the fall of the dictatorial regime of Pol Pot; about the social, political, and economic challenges facing the young republic, which is now known as Cambodia.

Postkarten Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

On colorful German postcards and photos, WW I looks like a great adventure for men. It is enough to compare them with documentary photos describing that terrible period to reveal the whole falsity of the iconographic project of the war.

The Secret Abyss Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Evocations of a space in the mind – limitless, soundless. Blackness punctuated by bursting water bubbles ascending and descending into the unknown.

Wasteland Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

It is a satire that makes you laugh, a lament that makes you cry.

Ink, Paint, Scratch Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

This short educational film introduces viewers to the vibrant world of camera-less animation. In just 10 minutes, it showcases three creative examples of animation made entirely by drawing, painting, and scratching directly onto film stock.

A Place on the Streetcar Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Rushing through time from the limited space of the tram, we are presented a metaphor of how we pass through our lives - only limitedly affected by the significant events that affect us.

Lermite Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

"Every landscape, like every subject, ends up looking like the painter who paints it" A posthumous tribute to painter Lermite (1920-1977), whose real name was Jean-Pierre Schmid.

Golgotha Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Millstones have always been produced in Lesnovo, placed in the Zletovo area, by cutting the rocks at the surrounding mountains.

8mm Portrait Series - Reel #1: Lynn Shelton and Nils Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Je vous ferai aimer la vie Trailer (1979)

31 January 1979

Anielle is raising her 17-year-old son, Olivier. The boy is badly hurt in a motorcycle accident. It's Dr.

8mm Portrait Series - Reel #2: Lynn Shelton Paints Silk Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A Love Retarded Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Ein gemachter Mann oder "Falsche Fuffziger" Trailer (1979)

19 January 1979

In a western country, the police are on the lookout for a counterfeit money gang. During the closure of a brothel, the small inspector of the vice squad receives a reliable tip.

American Odyssey Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

American Odyssey is a look at Orff-Schulwerk in America in 1979. Filmed in 17 schools in 7 states, it documents the creative process in music, movement, dance, theater, and the spoken word, involving students and teachers from kindergarten through community chorus and orchestra.

Tiny Tim: The Non-Stop Luna Park Marathon Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

The legendary Tiny Tim sang for two hours and seventeen minutes non-stop, one beautiful summer's night, in the 'Floating Palais' at Luna Park on Sydney harbor.

Shaayad Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A doctor comes across his past lover and her ailing husband who is at the last stage of cancer. When the man dies, the doctor is accused of murdering him.

Sun Song Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

“A percussive conjuration of a banshee wail, imploring warmth from the winter’s sun, this was naively made in admired response to Mothlight.

No Art of Memory Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Disturbing hints of the inexplicable clear their throats in preparation for consciousness. Hand made image and sound; what you see is very nearly what you hear.

Canada Vignettes: Helen Law Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Profile of a Chinese immigrant to Canada narrated by her son.

Music for Herself Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A woman arrives home, apparently coming from her job, and sets out about house chores and placing every object around her with extreme care.

Roving Rectangles Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Colored rectangles forming on top of each other, creating constantly-shifting abstract compositions. Scored by “A Rainbow in Curved Air.

Square Dance Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Colored pixels slowly build up into abstract patterns. Scored by Steve Reich’s “Music for 18 Musicians.

Dot Crawl Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

An abstract, computer-generated video in which patterns form within a grid structure by the addition of individual colored pixels.

Overdue Vacation Trailer (1979)

26 January 1979

Maria, a veteran architect heading a design studio, finally secures approval for a long-awaited bearing factory project, but now faces a two-year deadline and staff eager for bonuses.

Al Neil: A Portrait Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

An award winning 45-minute film portrait of Al Neil’s life, music and art. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Popular Songs Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Even the wind has a path Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Bunkyo University Film Research Club 1979 8mm Film Production.

T.Z. Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

An elegant home movie, its subject is Breer's apartment which faces the Tappan Zee (T.Z.) Bridge. It is permeated, as are all his films, with subtle humor, eroticism and a sense of imminent chaos and catastrophe.

Okashi kôkan Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Pink film by Satoru Kobayashi.

The Fall Trailer (1979)

18 January 1979

Film adaptation of the last part of Martin Walser's "Kristlein Trilogy": After the perpetually failing intellectual Anselm Kristlein had to make a living as a sales representative and advertising copywriter in "Halbzeit" and became a writer in "Das Einhorn" (filmed in 1977 by Peter Patzak), he now tries his hand as the owner of a pinball arcade in Munich, loses his wife's fortune, and returns to Lake Constance in a chaotic state of mind.

Vision Elargie Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

The window serves as a metaphor for looking and watching. The cinematic illusion is redoubled by the uncertainty of the iconic referent.

Confessions of a Stardreamer Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

The extemporaneous musings of an actress about her career provide the springboard for an imaginative fantasy on the fragility of fame.

Ève avait l'éclat métallique de l'été Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

The demoness Sylvie Bréal offers voyeurs a breast to die for. Notable for being the first French feature shot on video.

Otobüs Neriman Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Neriman wants to leave her difficult living conditions behind and start a new life far from the city.

In the Mill Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A working day in the life a miller’s family and a modern process of flour grinding in Žito industrial combine.

Silver Jaguar Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Silver Jaguar is a 1979 unaired tokusatsu TV pilot produced by P-Productions and a French company.

Zápisník zmizelého Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

In a mountain village in eastern Moravia, J. D., a well-behaved and hard-working young man, his parents' only hope, mysteriously disappeared from home some time ago.

Hořké dny Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A TV film about self-discovery in a brick factory. Young Josef Hanousek initially subordinates everything to his desire to earn as much money as possible at any cost, but love begins to radically change his values.