Most Viewed Year 1980 - 272

A vignette about a 1912 fly-swatting contest organized by The Toronto Daily Star to draw attention to the danger posed to public health by flies....

This film records the most spectacular sacred ceremony of the Balinese people. The Eka Dasa Rudra, or Festival of the 11 Powers, was held by order of...

ca. 1980-81, 3 min, Super-8mm, silent

ca. 1980-81, 4 min, Super-8mm

A professor at the Jagiellonian University sets up a playground for children in the meadows near Krakow.

Biographical television film about Małgorzata Fornalska, a Polish communist activist and anti-Nazi resistance fighter who was executed by the...

The director, cinematographer and screenwriter leave the film set to examine the footage. They take with them an elderly actor who suffers a heart...

In the 1970s and early 1980s Detroit was the setting for an unusual development in U.S. urban politics, as voters elected two socialists to citywide...

"L'Aspect rose de la chose" was shot in Grenoble in 1980. It is one of the few openly political films on homosexuality in France. By offering a...

Like the strings in the Byzantine Variations by Romanian composer Paul Constantinescu that accompany this audiovisual sonata, the images of a...

Four short films featuring rare footage of Brixton during the 1960s to 1980s by Clovis Salmon, aka ‘Sam The Wheels’. A self-taught...

DEADLY FORCE documents the groundbreaking investigations into the Burkholder killing including the Coroner's Inquest. The Police Commission's...

Documents the archaeological dig for the lost 1618 settlement of Wolstenholme on the James River in Virginia.

Filmed over a period of several years "for a variety of motives and no objective" from a window above a shop in Victoria St., North Melbourne where...

(1980) A Joint Development Educational Film. "Single" was created for use by churches and community groups to help people realized what it is like...

Documentary about farmers battling the elements in a remote valley in Kyrgyzstan.

A documentary on Baybie Hoover, a blind New York street musician.

The filmmaker as archaeologist uncovers layer after layer – hidden landscapes beneath the cityscape. Until within a sea of grain: WE SEE.

A short film by Ahmed Zir