Movie Trailers - January 1985

Home Again Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

An NYU short film by Steve Wang.

The Wisdom Tree Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A young woman looks after her aging grandmother to receive her wisdom.

Hommage à Beksinski Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A short film commissioned and produced by Anna and Piotr Dmochowski for the first exhibition, that lends the film its title, of the Works of Polish artist, Zdzisław Beksiński, in the Galerie Valmay in Paris.

Ablakon Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A city with its problems. A gang of abandoned children provide for themselves and pose as heroes. The police are on their backs day and night.

Kahreden Gençlik Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Kemal is a successful journalist. He has a happy family with his wife Aynur and son Cengiz. Cengiz is known for his diligence at school.

Miracle on the Thread Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Small creatures on strings, seemingly absolutely alive, play out amazing stories that make you laugh and cry, reflect, worry and empathize.

The Apprentice Wizard Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A short film featuring Galax, the puppet man.

To Be Silent Is The Most Painful Part Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Using a metaphor of peeling skin, images from the film-maker's family history are combined with black and white images of famous paintings.

Metamorphose Works No.4〈Mural〉 Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Fragments of images emerge from the empty space, and before you know it, a heavy wall surface is built.

Ramses's Tricks Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

About the life of a hunting dog Ramses, whose master decides to go on a hunt. Ramses has to look after his master, remind him to put on his glasses and his boots.

Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The violent love between poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine.

The Bird Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A short animated film by Furukawa Taku.

Paul Celan Liest Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Paul Celan reads Paul Celan. The words which we hear are seen on the screen - the optical sound negative became the visible image.

Grandma’s Pie Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A documentary film about childish games.

Kaji no Akuruhi Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A fire safety anime where two boys who work at a barbershop are accused of starting a house fire (when it was the barber's son).

Bakuro Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Low-budget indie tokusatsu werewolf short film

Emblem of a Dog Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The animation sort of sums up indigenous Western and Indian terrorism from the 80s, from the Italian Red Brigades and the murder of John Lennon to sikh terrirism and the muder of Indira Gandhi and everything in between, all reasons for the “his master’s voice" dog to bark at the moon.

The Peasant Class Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In the campsites, at the edge of highways, the option for staying at the fields. The tough survival and cultural habits.

Heimchen am Computer Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

An outlook on working from home and how this could affect women.

Colin McPhee: The Lure of Asian Music Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Through composer Colin McPhee's passionate and detailed writing about his time in Bali it becomes evident how strongly the country impacted both his career and life.

Žáku Kašíku, nežeň se! Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Friends Hejbal and Kašík long for adulthood so they can do whatever they want, but when a unique chemistry experiment suddenly allows them to grow up, nothing seems as simple as it first seems.

Lebe kreuz und sterbe quer Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A demanding family, money problems, and a modern supermarket that is stealing his customers: master baker Frieder Witz has had enough of his everyday worries.

Namibia: Independence Now! Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A revolutionary political moment is captured firsthand by two independent women filmmakers shooting inside refugee settlements in Zambia and Angola in 1985.

Weinsbergské ženy Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

La Belle Fleur Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A film starring Gordon Kurtti, Jack Waters, Peter Cramer, Samoa, and others with original soundtrack by Barry Frier on percussion and Samoa on vocals.

Captain Kangaroo's Merry Christmas Stories Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Of all the stories in the world, perhaps the most memorable are those that tell of the celebration of Christmas and of the simple morals of giving and sharing inspired by the spirit of the season.

Cirque du Soleil - Tournée 1985 Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A television broadcast of Cirque du Soleil's 1985 Canadian tour.

The Vampire Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A scientifically-created vampire finds himself a slave and then sets about sinking his teeth into female villagers.

AIP: Fast and Furious Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A compilation tape consisting of trailers and scenes from various films produced by American International Pictures.

Easter Bunny From Hell! Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Lane Wyrick's "Easter Bunny From Hell!" was shot in Iowa City in the summer of 1985.

Lázaro Cárdenas Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Mexican feature film

A Writer in the Nuclear Age: A Conversation with Margaret Laurence Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In this short film, internationally acclaimed author Margaret Laurence passionately addresses several issues related to peace: the social responsibility of the writer; language usage and reality; jargon and "newspeak"; imagination, meaning and understanding; the nuclear threat; world leadership; the role of empathy in communication; the distinctions between fiction and didactic writing; and the power of "ordinary" people to influence events.

Switzerland Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Experimental short film preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

Cars, Cars! Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

This film belongs to a group of works that constitute manifestations of Robakowski’s engaged attitude towards social reality.

Don Whillans' Last Climb Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Don Whillans and Joe Brown climbing Cemetery Gates (E1) on Dinas Cromlech in the Llanberis Pass. They made the first ascent 32 years before.

The Impossible Decade Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

One of many films commissioned by the U.N. to commemorate the Decade For Women, which began in 1976, The impossible decade assesses what has actually happened to women in those ten years.

Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree Trailer (1985)

05 January 1985

This was a concert video released thru Sonic Death, filmed on January 5th, 1985 in the Mojave Desert.

In Afrika ist Muttertag Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Little girls tell dirty jokes. A beautiful young woman wants to have her leg cut off. Two young men need money and take on the job - helping her.

Men: A Passion Playground Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In a playground an oriental dancer recites the poem Men by Gail Harris.

Time Waits for Snowman Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Greg Stump and Bruce Benedict capture the original Snowmen. Featuring skiers Geoff Stump, Jeff Coffin, Robert Aguirre, and Scott Kennett.

Shellgame Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

An upscale lawyer gets caught between the underworld and the police when she agrees to defend a man accused of gangland murders related to a drug lord.

The Pill Jungle Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Filmed in Kenya and Thailand. The film shows the importance of the use of the 200 essential drugs list's for health care in developing countries.

Knowledge of Beauty (My National Pride) Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A promotional film for Dexys Midnight Runners in which Kevin Rowland reflects on his Irish roots

Les Travailleuses de la mer Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The documentary shows the living and working conditions of two categories of women working in the fishing port of Lorient in Brittany.

Where No Roads Reach Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A boy lives in a wooden house surrounded by untouched nature. He roams through the forest; in the distance, a lynx pads along.

Cilalı İbo Beni Anneme Götür Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A Stranger's Call Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Natalia Kuznetsova, a young, outwardly prosperous and successful woman artist, lives in the centre of Moscow.

Faceless Man Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

When Piet, an innocent man looking for work, gets roped up in an assassination on a local politician, he ends up working with the police to bring the culprit who hired him to justice.

Fly with the Hawk Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A troubled teen is lost in the wilderness for a year.

U.S.S.A. Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

USA + USSR = USSA. My film is about blurred boundaries, probably due to my own personal history. I was born in New York, to Russian and Czech parents, raised in Brazil and educated in France.

Tschechow in meinem Leben Trailer (1985)

13 January 1985

Documentary about Anton Chekhov and his descendants in Moscow. Vera Tschechowa, who is the great-grandniece of the poet and writer, meets with family members, writers, and theater professionals.

video drawings Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Rife with feeling and movement, Video Drawings is an expressionistic, animistic work that evokes the human condition.

The Detroit Films (Reel #3) Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

“A soft focus and so very silent, ‘essence of place’ shot in Provincetown to be later ‘remembered’ in Detroit.

Bicycle Dancin' Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A short film which explores the hobby of bicycle dancing and interviews some of the leading bicycle dancers.

Και κλάμα ο ξενοδόχος Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985