Movie Trailers - January 1988

Hoppla! Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

In Hoppla!, two choreographies by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker are brought together and performed to the music of the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók: Mikrokosmos, seven short works for two pianos, and Quatuor no.

With a Flap of a Wing Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Throughout history, humans have often tried to emulate birds when designing aircraft. Recently, however, they have turned their attention to insects, attempting to incorporate the structural features of their wings into their designs.

Gaël à Saint-Denis Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

1st of Gaël's trilogy.

We Were at Our Own Field Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Glastnost and Lithuania’s eventual independence from the USSR open up the possibility of examining previously banned subjects: death, postwar resistance and – as in We Were at Our Own Field – the damage done by the Soviet occupation and the simple longing for home.

Zombies Invade Pittsburg Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Some government chemicals have been dumped by the town of Pittsburgh. Local law enforcement knows about the problem.

C'est la première fois que j'la chante Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Exceptional documentary devoted to Félix Leclerc. The images are taken from five films produced by the NFB during the 1950s (Un Canadien à Paris from the Coup d'oeil series, Chantons maintenant, Félix Leclerc, troubadour, La Drave and Les Brûlés).

The Headhunters of Borneo — A Recollection Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A Malaysian woman in America reflects on and immerses herself in the colonial erasure of Dayak headhunting practices across history.

Nightfall, Full of Skepticism Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Actors play out scenes and conversations based on Cengic’s biographical book Dance over Volcanoes (Ples na vulkanima) about Krleza as well as Krleza’s own poetry about his struggles, work, national myths and ethics.

Weather Diary 3 Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Set in and around an El Reno motel, the tape records George's growing friendship with a young weather expert.

The Heroine of Tianhu Lake Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Set in late Qing Dynasty, the heroine of Tianhu lake protects national treasure against foreign powers.

The Mobius Sheet Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

The film introduces viewers to modern problems of topology in a popular form: a story about a subway train that went into the "fourth dimension".

Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Three friends grow up to be successful professionals. Although they do not stay in touch over the years, they eventually reunite for a common cause.

Hum Farishte Nahin Trailer (1988)

19 January 1988

3 escapees from jail help a simple, desperate and cheated man avenge his perpetrator- a notorious smuggler.

El solitario indomable Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Mexican feature film

F.X. Messerschmidt Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A study of the sculptures of the Austrian sculptor Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783). Messerschmidt became well known for his ‘character heads’; which were highly realistic pyssionomic studies of conditions such as madness.

Terrace of Unintelligibility Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Unedited concert footage of Arthur Russell playing at Experimental Intermedia Foundation on September 22 and October 27, 1985.

Ground Truth: Archeology in the City Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Documentary account of the discovery and archaeological excavation in 1980 of First African Baptist Church Cemetery, a black American cemetery of a non-slave community in Philadelphia that closed in 1841, with very little documented in the archives and of which all physical trace had been lost for a century.

Sick Boys Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

One of the brightest Super-8 gems of yesteryear is Mack Dawg Productions’ Opens a New Window. 1988 classic, Sick Boys, which featured the S.

Lolita Separates Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

In this short slice of transgressive punk cinema, a woman achieves accidental revenge on her boyfriend after he cruelly kills and eats the fish-stick that she had magically brought to life.

Stagefright Chameleon Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A solitary figure walks a railroad bridge. A spectator watches from overhead; he corners the figure to hand him a card saying, 'Don't give up hope.

Measures of Distance Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

In this video, the artist tries to overcome the effects of distance, and reflects on geography represented in exile due to war, and on the psychological distance represented in each one’s approach to her womanhood.

Öcsi, a sztár Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Öcsi adores Sarolta, the prettiest girl in class. Öcsi wants to woo her, but how? Take her bag, kidnap her in a Mercedes, serenade her? In this cheerful film with music and dance, scenes alternate between real and imaginary.

How the Other Half Lives and Dies Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Social issue documentary directed by Jacob Riis.

Πάμε για τρέλλες στις Σεϋχέλλες Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A music producer who tries to promote Paulina‘s songs.

Mission Roses Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Hadley’s Hellhole Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Hadley’s Hellhole finds a female reporter (Clancey McCauley) and an archeologogist (GW Lawrence) investigating the reopening of an old mine that was rumored to be haunted by the men who died in a cavein back in the 30’s.

A Perfect Landscape in the Desert Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Turan is a young botanist who dreams of creating a greenhouse in his attic. Aware of the potential cost of this endeavor, he decides to earn extra money and accepts a friend's offer to start a "dog business": he will catch pet dogs and return them to their owners for a cash reward.

The loser judge Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Lawyer Aristides Tyfoxylos has a trouble-making son, Stelios, who only causes him problems and constantly ends up in court, where he defends him himself.

Blindman's Ball Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A painterly, poetic experimental film with narrative elements. A woman is looking after an obviously blind man.

Παράνομος δεσμός Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Οι μυαλοφυγόδικοι Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Kterak Honza ze zámku utekl Trailer (1988)

24 January 1988

Charisma: Drawing People to You Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Presented by hypnotist Dick Sutphen, this video guide walks you through a guided meditation to become more confident, charismatic, and draw people to you.

Trees Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

The film, made in various regions of the country, documents the role of the tree in rituals, certain forms of worship and in the consciousness of rural people.

Basi. Ir tāda vieta Kurzemē Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Observations by the film group in the village of Basu, Kuldīga district, in the summer of 1988.

Kissin in Tokyo Trailer (1988)

09 January 1988

Pianist Yevgeny Kissin brings his inimitable touch to Tokyo's Suntory Hall in this 1987 concert, when the virtuoso was only 16.

Rockin' the Night Away Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A stellar array of classic pop and rock 'n' roll musicians takes the stage in this gala New Year's Eve concert to ring in 1989 with some of their most memorable hits, such as "Runaround Sue" by Dion and "I'm into Something Good" by Peter Noone.

Born to Be Sold: Martha Rosler Reads the Strange Case of Baby S/M Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Watch eagle-eye video and performance artist Martha Rosler tackle the case of surrogate mother Mary Beth Whitehead as represented by the main-stream media.

Babam ve Ben Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Tiempo de victoria Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

It documents the civil war in El Salvador, in its first 8 years, as well as the political movements, and the human rights violations that occurred.

Hawaiian Punch Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

"State of the Art of Computer Animation" is a Pacific Arts compilation video of several 1980s examples of computer animation.

Nights of The Jackal Trailer (1988)

02 January 1988

Syria, 1967, rumors of war. Abu Kamel, a peasant who farms tomatoes near Latakia, bullies his family.

The Mormon Dilemma Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

An LDS couple is upset by a local church's screening of the anti-Mormon film "The God Makers." Their evangelical neighbor offers to sift fact from fiction from the film's brief animated segment, allowing for a frank discussion of Mormon doctrine.

Without Makeup You Haven’t Got a Prayer Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

At an industrial park, performer Caerage boldly undresses, applies makeup, and poses for the camera. The wandering eyes of drivers in container trucks and trains pass by.

The Contortionist Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

As the celebrated star of the 21st Century's most unique act of human contortion, Bailey becomes increasingly unable to perform.

Comoara din vis Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Flowers of Love Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

This fantasy film is one of the early productions of Kosovar cinema that seeks to express the inner and poetic dimensions of love and nature.

Slow Bullet Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

On his final “in-country” mission, Sgt Buddy Douglas as well as the rest of his LRRP team are coming back from their last patrol once they receive requests to check off a possible V.

Merthyr and the Girl Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

The story of two young women, Donna Edwards and Mary Katherine Jones, who aspire for careers in the theatre business.

Tem Boi no Trilho Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

The Amorous Cat Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A particularly amorous 45-year-old father "dies" as soon as he sees a woman under the age of 20, because he believes that women over 20 should retire.

Adam and Maryla Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Čarovný nápev Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Ego In Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Video art body horror short film.

Un toke de roc Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Four rebellious young Mexican women band together as outlaws in this film without audible dialogue, set to a soundtrack chiefly comprised of of Mexican rock & roll.