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The film describes the working situation of programmers and reconstructs in 7 chapters dialog attempts with a system that works according to strict formulas and laws.

The film tells the story of the regime in the maternity ward of the hospital during the day from 6.00 - 24.00. Morning, women prepare for feeding, wash breasts. The nurse brings the babies, the mothers feed the babies. Mothers express milk with a breast pump. Women paint, file nails, receive milk, read letters, newspapers (large mourning photo of Leonid Brezhnev, photo of Yuri Andropov). A man under the windows of the maternity ward. Women having dinner. Dishwasher in the kitchen. Women dreaming - scenes in a hairdresser's, shop windows, the curtain of a theatre opening. At midnight, feeding the children again.

A short film by Peter Bundy

Mike Bidlo’s performative re-creation of Yves Klein's, "Anthropométries de l'époque bleue" at the Palladium in NYC.

We learn the story of a married couple who lose their farm due to debt. The local authorities decide to accommodate a new resident with them. "I can't accept this. It's as if they murdered me, tore me apart, ripped out my heart," says the main character, who is forced to watch as the new tenant systematically destroys her life's work.

Follows the unique expedition to the "dead" station of cosmonauts Vladimir Dzhanibekov and Viktor Savin

A documentary film about the problems and prospects of the development of culture and sports in the Dagestan ASSR.

Follows the Soviet corruption, the lives of people from the special zone of the USSR, endowed with special rights and opportunities.

The lives of the first women to mine coal in Canada are documented in this award-winning documentary, filmed in the early 1980s. Situated in an open pit mine in the snowy mountains of British Columbia, these young women were breaking new ground, challenging discriminatory labour practices and the closed minds of their male coworkers. The women worked hard and fought for recognition and equity. They were young, spirited, and determined.

Seven couples in Hammersmith Hospital go through the long and painful process of trying to conceive a test-tube baby. one succeeds.

The Unbroken Circle traces the development of traditional country music in Vermont from unaccompanied ballads through Franco- and Anglo-American fiddling to radio cowboy bands and contemporary square dancing. The documentary tells its story through the words and music of a dozen Vermont musicians, historic photos, and location videography. The musicians include Norman Kennedy, Margaret MacArthur, the Hurstins, the Pony Boys, Ron West, Wilfred Guillette, Cordelia Cerasoli, Floyd Brown, and Al Cadorette.

UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Puerto Rican celebration of El Día De San Juan at Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro California on June 24, 1982. Celebrations include dancing and live music.

On 3rd May, in a country home in Santa Fé, a small town in the heart of Camajauní, Cuba, the Fusté family, descendents of Cimarron slaves, celebrates the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in a unique religious ritual combining Yoruba, Christian and spiritualist elements. The ritual exorcises the dead and invites them to possess the bodies of the living in order to invoke rain and harvests.

In 1988, the Cuban State started to build a monumental tomb for the guerrilla fighter Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, despite the fact that his body was still missing in the Bolivian forest. Amid controversies and conspiracy theories, the Communist Party commissioned aficionado filmmakers Secades and Garcia to document the work, with the backing and supervision of the revolutionary armed forces. Nace una plaza is the documentary resulting from this experience.

The film focuses on the activities of a theater group founded in 1976, currently known as the Center for Theater Practice – Gardzienice Theater Association. Under the direction of Włodzimierz Staniewski, the group bases its artistic productions on folk culture traditions, and its audience and participants are rural residents. The authors of the film show the forms of the group's work – training sessions, "processions," performances, the group members' contacts with the village at so-called gatherings, and the reception of their activities among the rural population.

At the age of 22, he became world champion and demonstrated a new type of play, a new perception of chess art. With his unwavering sense of humor, Tal answers questions about his participation in international tournaments and the reasons for his defeat in the rematch with Mikhail Botvinnik in 1961, as well as his relationships with his colleagues and the USSR Sports Committee, the restructuring of chess, and the future world champion. He also recalls his acquaintance with actor Vladimir Vysotsky and the concert by Muslum Magomayev, a student at the Baku Conservatory, at the closing ceremony of the USSR Championship in Baku.

The suicide of a small town mayor is investigated in the wake of sweeping political reforms.

Short by Papić.

This is the first of a series of four themed programmes made by Yorkshire Television that aired in 1987 about life on the Manor Estate of council housing in Sheffield, consisting of events on the Estate and interviews with, mostly unidentified, residents. This one focuses on interviews with residents about living on the Estate. It relates how the residents feel about living on the Estate, the rundown conditions and poor housing, the changes, or lack of, that the Estate has seen, and the unemployment and demoralisation of those living there.

This is the third of a series of four themed programmes made by Yorkshire Television that aired in 1987 about life on the Manor Estate of council housing in Sheffield, consisting of events on the Estate and interviews with, mostly unidentified, residents. This one focuses on what residents do in their spare time, including pigeon fanciers, fishing, gardening, youth playing on slot machines, boys boxing and down the pub on a Friday night.

Blues musician Luther Allison plays East Berlin in 1987.

A documentary film about Ushtobin Koreans.

A César award nominated short documentary.

Sam Li'a was a Hawaiian song composer who spent his life in the remote valley of Waipi'o on the Big Island of Hawai'i. There he perpetuated the tradition of celebrating the beauty of one's place and memorializing the events of its people. Among the musicians inspired by Sam Li'a is Eddie Kamae, a major force in the revival of Hawaiian music. In this film, he translates his gratitude and love for Li'a into a visual song, in which music, place and people find their original harmony.

Describes continuing opposition by local people to government plans to build a motorway alongside Archway Road in North London, including an analysis of the profit-based motives for the scheme, an expose of the tactics of the pro-motorway lobby and a mass march by people in the community. Credit's acknowledgement to the people of Hackney, Islington, Holloway, Archway and Finchley and the facilities of the London Film-Makers Co-op.

Your First Step Towards True Enjoyment of the Sport. Improve your performance! Learn to Ski Naturally in Powder, on Ice!

Explores a holiday camp in Minster, on the Isle of Sheppey, specifically designed for the disabled, and highlights two particular guests: one an elderly lady, and the other a young man of eighteen.

A British Transport internal training film. Training for Overhead Power Supply (TOPS).

British Transport film.

Experimental documentary short shot with the peculiar style of Beryl Sokoloff. 16mm, 9 minutes.

Film on the reconstruction of the country during the Derg administration

A film showing the burden borne by women because of inadequate water supplies and their relief after the installation of a clean water source in a village. The film won a prize at the 4th Pyongyang Film Festival in 1993

A short documentary feature about totalitarianism.

Using items they find at dumps and junkyards, artists create collages and sell them at flea markets.

The 1987 Lombard RAC Rally would see the destination of the World Rally Championship decided in dramatic fashion. Four days of incredible action, from parks and stately homes to the forests of Wales, Yorkshire and the Borders - get set for some classic rallying drama.

The 1987 Monte-Carlo Rally marked the start of a new era for the World Rally Championship. The Group B 'supercars' had been banned, but turbo-charged and four-wheel-drive machines ensured there was still plenty of speed, drama and controversy. Experience the opening round of the 1987 World Rally Championship, and a new era for the sport, in these exceptional highlights. Fabulous footage and revealing interviews bring you all the action, drama and controversy from the first chapter of a new era in World Rallying.

Italian Massimo Biasion had a golden chance to clinch the World Rally Championship for Manufacturers by winning the 1987 Rally of Argentina in the fabulous Delta HF 4WD. It placed him under plenty of pressure as the field headed away from Buenos Aires. Kenneth Eriksson and Erwin Weber had Volkswagen Golf GTi cars to call upon, Argentinian Jorge Recalde could be expected to go well in a Lancia Delta, while Ingvar Carlsson's Mazda 323 4WD was back after modifications including improved cooling and the introduction of variable central differential gear. Fast and spectacular, the cameras caught plenty of entertaining action on the route to Cordoba.

Chile and the 1988 plebiscite Film belonging to CEMA. The migration to digital was carried out within the framework of the "Rescue of the CEMA archive" project financed by ICAU and with the collaboration of FIC-Udelar in 2010. The U-matic cassette is in custody by the Audiovisual Preservation Laboratory (LAPA-AGU-Udelar)

The Tour de Corse 1984 review brings you the full story of round five of the 1984 world championship, as the island of Corsica hosted the French rally. Amazingly, this event was the debut for two cars which would become sporting icons; the fire-spitting Group B Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 (T16) and the legendary Audi sport Quattro. The Tour de Corse is an all-asphalt rally, and the stages include narrow mountain roads with huge drops just inches away – it is always a true challenge of skill and bravery, and the 1984 running was no exception. Alongside the new cars from Peugeot and Audi, the field included the dominant Lancias and Renault 5 Turbos. The all-star driving cast includes Markku alen, Mikki Biasion, Stig Blomqvist, Walter Rohrl, Ari Vatanen. It proved an incredible debut for both Peugeot and Audi, and an unpredictable battle throughout – including the unlikely alliance between the French and Italians against the rising threat of the Germans.

The most demanding rally on the WRC calendar, the Safari Rally is tough on cars and competitors alike. Travelling over 5000kms of rugged unsealed roads through the stunning Kenyan countryside took its to, as did the very changeable and dramatic weather. When the World Rally Championship teams arrived for the 1984 edition there was some serious talent on the starting list: Rauno Aaltonen, Hannu Mikkola, Timo Salonen, Michele Mouton, Markku Alen, Stig Blomqvist and Bjorn Waldegaard among others. Local hopes were pinned on Shekhar Mehta, winner of five Safari Rallies between 1973 and 1982. 76 cars started the rally, by the end of the first 1700km leg, just 46 were able to continue. This review shows the battles on the long, long stages as Aaltonen, Alen, Mikkola and Waldegaard race each other and the dry and dusty conditions.

Action from the Portuguese round of the 1986 World Rally Championship. 1986 was to be the final year of the Group B cars and the superfast, turbo charged cars used by the main challengers areshown here in full flight, demonstrating their powerful capabilites through every stage. The new Ford RS200, Juha Kankkunen in his Peugeot plus strong challenges from Eriksson’s Golf GTi Audi, Mazda, Rover and Citroen feature, so enjoy once more the very best highlights from what turned out to be one of the most exctiing rounds of the season.

The Paris-Dakar Rally is one of the last great motorsport adventures, travelling thousands of miles through the most challenging terrain on Earth. In 1986, the event was rocked by a series of serious accidents, and a tragedy which would stun the sport. An horrific helicopter accident in Mali killed five, including Dakar Rally founder Thierry Sabine. The tragedy shocked everyone involved in the 1986 event, but it was decided to complete the rally raid in Sabine's honour. So, 22 days after leaving Paris, the surviving cars, motorcycles and trucks rolled into Dakar, bringing an emotional end to the 15,000km adventure. Treacherous terrain, wild weather, confusion and controversy made 1986 one of the toughest years for the Dakar Rally, with just 81 of the 478 competitors making the finish. This comprehensive review follows the dramatic story, with extraordinary action footage, interviews and rare behind-the-scenes access putting you at the heart of the 1986 Paris-Dakar Rally.

Documentary about a dance school.

In 1978, Genni Batterham contracted Multiple Sclerosis. The battle with this debilitating illness changed the course of Genni’s life and that of her husband, Kim - both individually and as a partnership. This documentary is about Genni’s disability and how she and her husband confronted Multiple Sclerosis and the issues surrounding it.

24fps, 16mm dairy film by Pierre Parat

This feature documentary profiles poet Milton Acorn, who left his home in Prince Edward Island in the late 1940s to earn his living as an itinerant carpenter, and wound up in Toronto as one of Canada's most highly regarded poets and one of its most outrageous literary figures. Dubbed "The People's Poet" by fellow poets, he won the Governor General's Literary Award in 1975. Burned out by personal crises, Acorn moved back to Charlottetown in 1981. This film, directed by a P.E.I. filmmaker, brings out Acorn's wit, love of nature, unorthodox political views, and sometimes infuriating personal contradictions.

In Mawri country in the Niger Republic, Ahmadu Gaoh is enthroned as the new ruler. The event provides an opportunity to see the changes that have taken place in Mawri society.

Short film directed by Peter Baudendistel

The film records incidents from the everyday life of a shepherd near Cologne during one year.

Lisa has a guinea pig and already knows well how to take care of it. Her friend Janis is also allowed to buy one. He prepares a cage and food, and the guinea pig soon feels at home. At the end of the film, both children let their animals play together.

Documentary about Senegalese novelist Aminata Sow Fall.

On-site filming by Otto Sieber and his film crew as they staggered down the ruined slopes of Mt. St. Helens. Combined with additional film shot before, during, and after the eruption.

Short-documentary directed by Leiprecht, Pot and Willems

Documentary directed by Johannes Rühl