Movie Trailers - January 1985

Shithaus Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Experimental film / music video by Jon Spencer.

Boka Sarantonio Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Fisherman Simon returns to his native village of Boka Sarantonio with his Colombian wife Adelaida after many years away.

Bergen-Belsen zum Beispiel Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

By the Cornfield Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Two boys find a kernel of corn.

The Illusionist Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

From the day a stranger falls from a building and brings a stranger with him, the protagonist's house is covered with grass and trees and turns into a jungle.

Bert Jansch: A Man and His Songs Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Interview and performance with Bert Jansch, filmed for Dutch TV in 1976.

Chess Moves Trailer (1985)

09 January 1985

A music video compilation from the musical Chess.

Oberhausen, Duisburg, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Hannover, Hamburg, czyli non-camerowy reportaz z podrózy po Republice Federalnej Niemiec Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

"Julian Józef Antonisz's 'Polish Non-Camera Chronicle No. 6' was honored at the 30th International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen (1984) with the Grand Prize and the FIPRESCI Award.

North of 60 Degrees: The Third New Economy Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Mining and oil industry impacts within Indigenous local economies in Canada's northern territories.

Thedebadfilm Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Documentary to prevent the closing of the Thedebad in Hamburg-Altona.

Black and Without Sugar Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

During a holiday in Italy, a young German falls in love with an Icelandic actress. Until the happy ending, they have to go the wrong ways and detours, which are also related to the dreamlike "mission" of the acting group.

Mein Bruder Trailer (1985)

02 January 1985

An old man remembers his brother from photographs, whom he only meets again in a late rubble world. This brother is a bomber pilot.

The Detroit Films (Reel #2) Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

“If there’s a film of mine that makes the case for multiple viewings, it’s (Reel #2). This has to be seen several times to be seen at all.

To stigma tis enohis Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Helen knew the pitfalls of life and the struggles of survival from her childhood. The world around her, the people she knew and became close to, all hid some secret sins and a dirty past.

Dead End Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

An unstable filmmaker risks his crew to shoot a documentary in a town overrun with flesh-eating zombies.

Camera Natura Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Camera Natura is a film about the Australian landscape as portrayed in the myths, maps, painting, writing, photography and cinema of white Australians.

Hollywood Ten, Melbourne One Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In 1950 in the USA ten communist filmmakers were jailed. The same year Frank Hardy faced a long prison sentence in Australia for writing a novel.

Chinese Evil Technique Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Very weird magic fu, filled from start to finish with evil wizards, laserbeams, and crazy spells.

Environ 1/4 d’heure Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Here any movement is quickly evacuated to make way for something transgressive. The alternation is tumultuous.

Los niños que vinieron Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The drama of the children of Ayacucho, forced to emigrate to the capital due to the extreme violence exerted on them by the protagonists of a conflict that is alien to them.

That Fertile Feeling Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Two female friends watch porn until one of them has a baby.

Red/Green Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

"A minimal experimental film. A moving painting that demonstrates the principles of fugitive sensations.

Strike Swiftly Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A look at the history of Australia's 1 Commando Regiment during the period in which commandos were all members of the Australian Army Reserve, rather than full-time soldiers.

Zashiki Bokko Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Kenji is a slightly geeky, easygoing photography club member who only takes railway photos. Despite being ridiculed by his fellow club member and close friend Tachibana a skilled photographer but a womanizer he enjoys his carefree campus life.

Double Fantasy Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Amid the hustle and bustle of the city, a couple is having a bitter, messy breakup in broad daylight. Meanwhile, in a beautiful park on the outskirts of town, another couple is enjoying the excitement of their very first date. Who could possibly imagine that these two completely unrelated couples would become bound together by fate through a single fleeting encounter?

Moustache Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Just as he is about to go on a date, Obadiah decides to take his barber’s advice and leave his moustache on.

Tango Ragtime Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A man interrupts his soup when he is struck by a chattering rhythm and lets his imagination drift into the world of music.

Psykho III: The Musical Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Psykho III: The Musical is an intriguing play on the tension between “authentic” and “pop” camp.

Toofan Rani Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Woman seeks revenge on the two gangsters that killed her parents.

Twilight Blues Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

SOV feature by Bill Bordy, completed in 1985 and seemingly shelved until Vinegar Syndrome's blu-ray release in 2024.

Peace and Anwar Sadat Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

This composition provides a tribute to the world's most formidable peace activist, Anwar Sadat. The video paints visions of issues concerning Earth's flirtation with the apocalypse.

Returning the Shadow Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

“RETURNING THE SHADOW is an elegant, beautiful, tender film. … Holmes evokes the sensation of Proustian remembering through repetition and variation of carefully paced and composed images of two people looking at an apartment, fragments of old photographs, haunting shadows and gestures.

The Two Rivers Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A personal and metaphoric view of the apartheid conflict: the poet and writer Rakasha Ratshitanga, the narrator of the film, guides the viewer from his village in the south of the country to Johannesburg, revealing the political, economic and cultural origins of the tensions and sufferings which are tearing his country apart.

Sônia Morta Viva Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Grandfather's Pipe Trailer (1985)

31 January 1985

About a girl who was taught by a magic pipe to help around the house.

Ausserhalb des Ozeans Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Two different positions and perspectives develop images and sounds based on the same things and texts.

Gözlerden Kalbe Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The Moon Witch Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A village boy awaits his father's return from the front. Though he doesn't yet know the alphabet, he begins composing letters and enrolls in school early to learn to write.

D(igital) to A(nalog) Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A colorful image processing work incorporating figurative and abstract imagery. Video begins with the buildup of individual pixels, which soon gives way to animated abstract patterns and, sometimes built around a silhouetted head of a man.

Η τρελλογκόμενα Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Robert le Diable Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

TV broadcast of Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera from L'Opera de Paris 1985.

Catching Crocodiles Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The story of the establishment of Malcolm's crocodile park in Western Australia with dramatic captures of huge crocodiles and the dangers of handling these massive reptiles.

Talking Proper Trailer (1985)

17 January 1985

Accents and dialects provoke strong prejudices and reactions. In a film that examines why this should be, broadcaster Janet Street -Porter, Scottish announcer Susan Rae and actor Peter Bowles are among those who have suffered because of the way they speak.

Politenessman Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Based on the comic strip character by the same name. This comedy revolves around a dying millionaire tries to announce his heir to his greedy relatives, as well his mistress and his accountant.

Green Faces, Burnt Bodies Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In the film, cutting trees and their branches, perforating the trunk and eradicating the trees are shown dramatically during the war invasion against Iran.

Color Trailer (1985)

31 January 1985

Didactic explanation of simple colors and compound colors.

The Little Bird-Catcher Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Like the boy who caught and caged birds, he was turned into a bird by a forest fairy and finally learned to be compassionate.

Ten Thousand Demons Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In Joe Laudati's award-winning student short, "Ten Thousand Demons" (1985) a young man is dealing with a problem: divorced parents! He escapes into the art of stop motion monster animation.

ESCAPE Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

When he awakens, there is a handgun lying before him. The moment he picks it up, a mysterious voice commands: “Shoot!” While fleeing from an unseen pursuer, the man searches for an opportunity to strike back.

Vernal Execution Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A young man receives a telegram to attend his own execution at dawn. There may have been a mistake, but the office is closed and the truth cannot be found out.

Union Jack Up Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The Union Jacking Up is an ode to friends, including Trojan and Leigh Bowery who feature in the film among others, as well as a collage of news footage of 80s Britain.