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Shows indirect language stimulation techniques for children highlighting such concepts as child centered parallel talk, object centered description and self-talk.
Photographed in penal installations throughout California; depicts the activities, interviews, and artwork of inmates whose lives have been changed by art projects in prison. State officials, program directors, and prison administrations verify the statements made by inmates and prove that the experience of the punishment can also be an experience of the restoration of humanness
The story of Baltazar, a man convicted of sodomy by the Inquisition in colonial Brazil.
For nine months German filmmakers and performance artists, Birgit and Wilhelm Hein lived in New York. LOVE STINKS is a very personal, deeply disturbing and often shocking record of their visit. "For many people it will perhaps be depressing at first sight, but it was created from a tremendous strength"
This is an intimate look at one year in the life of an international star - the final year in Dame Janet Baker's operatic career.
A 1982 TV movie by Marjaana Mykkanen.
Loops within loops, audio and video mutually affective and early computer-generated delay and window effects. -ETC
It is the story of a creature living on another planet and dreaming that he flies across space like a bird and arrives on Earth. Typical scenes are set in Paris and New York. Others show natural scenes such as ocean, trees, and birds.
The adventures of three speed freaks in the fevered atmosphere of the "Bol d'Or", a legendary annual motorcycle race. A testament to the atmosphere of the competition race tracks made by a former journalist.
Filmed version of 1982 production of Tshaikovsky's opera.
A school bus driver explains to an interested elementary student the different ways to evacuate a school bus.
Based on an oriental parable about two neighbors - a good one and an envious one.
March 1952, days after Puerto Rican Nationalist Party members made an armed assault on the U.S. Congress. Tomás, a journalist and former Party member, attemps to obtain an interview with Pedro Albizu Campos, the Party's leader, shortly before his arrest.
A documentary about Paraskeva Clark, a Russian painter who trained in Paris and moved to Canada in the 1930s.
1982 Indian Kannada Film
Ramu and Kalpana are fellow medical students who love each other. However, neither of them reveal it and Kalpana marries Anand. Soon, Kalpana realizes the truth about Anand. Meanwhile, Ramu meets Padma and falls in love with her.
Film starring Shantha, Sivakumar and Thengai Srinivasan
In a forest at the edge of the country, a group of girls disappear one by one. Inspired by slavic folk tales.
A BBC documentary about Ted Turner, his rise to a media mogul, and his media empire.
A hand dance.
The cult character of Vilnius, Artūras Barysas-Baras (1954-2005), even before he became the vocalist of the group "Ir vis tai ka yra gražu yražu", was a well-known author of short experimental films. His work was favorably evaluated by Lithuanian and foreign film critics and connoisseurs of avant-garde art. For the soundtracks of the films, Barr used music from records released in the West, which has made public showings of his films impossible these days.
A silent, Super 8 film by Joseph Morder.
The arrival at the port of Cienfuegos of a ship with cargo that has no recipient exposes some of the problems faced there, which reflect the national reality.
Jocelyne Saab toured the city of Beirut devastated by Israeli bombings. She assesses the number of victims and the extent of the destruction.
A slice of blue-collar life in two uranium-mining boom towns in Wyoming.
Early 8mm film by Sho Fujiwara.
A look at the life of André Bessette through expert interviews and interviews with people who knew him.
South African Movie
Shot in Saskatchewan, And Now This... transforms landscape through technology, evoking the pristine lines of wheat fields and abandoned farm buildings.
In Ear to the Ground, David Van Tieghem uses the city of Manhattan as his musical instrument, playing the surfaces of the sidewalks, buildings and phone booths with his drumsticks to elicit an ingenious range of percussive sounds.
This film follows the lives of 6 gay women in London and Southampton, England, including singer Saffron Summerfield, who is still singing today. The film is very upfront about their lives and sexuality and all interviews are done full face to camera with no veils. Despite all the advances, much of their experience still holds true today.
One of my very first films, for which I hold the camera at arm's length and thereby capture fragmentary and very close images of myself washing my face or combing my hair; all interspersed with photos at different ages.
Animals belong to an urban environment and they will always be here since people need a piece of living nature close to them. House plants are not enough - one needs a living creature. What will become of these animals after purchase? How do pets live next to people?
A procession of Disney characters are followed into a TV broadcasting Station located inside of a sequoia tree.
"A film made from my old studio apartment on Telegraph Hill. A portrait of sorts."
An educational film about proper hygiene.
A short animation from Vladimir Samsonov.
Liza Minnelli Live in Bad Gastein
A rapid-fire montage of images from black-and-white pornographic magazines.
Two school friends discover a character called Smarkus in their computer who takes them on several adventures.
"Breathtaking in its techniques, rhapsodic in its passion, and encyclopedic in its scope, the film traces the long fall from paradise into modern barbarism." - Art Gallery of Ontario
Going home – from west to east; return. Part of a series of turning points. Recording a journal in color language; shadows of faces. Realities and memories come out frame by frame. The rhythm of a summer vacation. Rituals of light to dark – manifesting form. This is a translation of old friends and old places. A ticket home.
Eldsmiðurinn (The Blacksmith) is a film about an eighty year old craftsman and inventor, who lives alone on the east coast of Iceland. He claims to have made the first multi-gear bicycle and he has also converted a clock into a calendar. This remarkable personality is seen at work and talking about his world views. The film also shows the point of contact between simple craftsmanship and more developed technology in areas like transport, wind-generators etc. It also represents the collision between world-views as represented in the news media (TV, radio) and traditional ways of thought, often tinged with mysticism, in isolated areas of the countryside.
Made for school children, Old Sam reminisces over the old days of the railways and tells of the modern railway of today and how modernisation has brought new level crossings. he explains how they work and how to use them.
A bureaucrat decides to flee the cacophonous hyperstimulation of modern city life to find peace in the countryside. Is the natural world, free of industrial machines and the relentless pace of urban life, as good as it seems to be?
A gritty political thriller set at the backdrop of the violent Naxalite movement in 70’s Calcutta.
Third in the series "Visions of Paradise." Directed by Allie Light and Irving Saraf. 1982. Grandma Tressa Prisbrey built her first bottle house to hold her 17,000 pencils. This was the beginning of The Bottle Village in Simi Valley, Calif. At 84, Grandma Prisbrey is a vivacious guide to her brilliant houses crammed with objects scavenged from the county dump. At her wittiest-she sings, jokes with her older sister, and combs through the dump. The film is an exploration of Grandma Prisbrey's creativity, pizzazz and sense of the absurd. The film lovingly documents the interiors of 15 of her houses, including Cleopatra's Bedroom, The Round House, as well as the marvelous sidewalk mosaics -- all masterpieces of assemblage art and tapestries of artifacts from the first half of the 20th century.
This NDR programme provides insight into the work of a Turkish women's group at the second Hamburg Women's Week, a political education programme organised by the Hamburg University of Economics and Politics under the motto "Women learning together". The programme, the first to be produced by an all-female television team, impressively documents the suspicion and Islamophobic clichés faced by women of Turkish origin in the West German women's movement, attempting to break down prejudices and fight discrimination.
A little girl, not allowed to play by older children, begins to "conjure". In her imagination, the grey town begins to be saturated with colours.