Cinematic Era: 1986 Vintage

Anime based on original story by Kinoshita Renzo.

"Piwnica pod Baranami" - this legendary literary cabaret group celebrated its 30th anniversary in 1986. The jubilee ball, thanks to the host Piotr Skrzynecki and the invited artists, turned into a night of magic.

The encounter between a city, an opera, and a life.

Gabriel de la Concepcion Valdes (Plácido) is accused of leading a conspiracy against the Spanish colonial government. Preoccupied by the development of Afro-Hispanic artist and craftsmen of the mid 19th century, Plácido was executed after living a short and controversial life.

Étude, a free interpretation of motives from the phantasmagorical prose of Valerii Shevchuk.

A meditation on the interwoven nature of music, perception and experience. Images are built from superimposing exposures in the camera to form a kind of dream narrative which has its own logic.

Ria, the only daughter of the Hilman family and a student majoring in electronics, falls from an escalator. Pance, a trainee doctor who helps her, detects abnormalities in her. After a thorough health examination, it is learnt that she is suffering from a malignant blood cancer. Ria insists that her parents not be notified. She wants to give a child as a substitute to her parents. Pance is willing to do it. However, this event leads her parents to find out her real condition. Ria’s grandfather encourages the marriage. Ria faces her death with fortitude. Her son is born safely, while she herself cannot survive.

On July 16, 1942, Paris police detained thirteen thousand Jews across the city and held them at the Vélodrome d’Hiver stadium for later deportation to concentration camps. This event, known as the Vél d’Hiv Roundup, became a symbol of Vichy France’s willingness to collaborate with the Nazis. This 1986 documentary tells the story of the roundup and French anti-Semitism of the period through archival footage and interviews with survivors and Resistance members.

Short educational film by Vladimir Kobrin.

Abstract video art by John Sanborn and Dean Winkler. Dedicated to Ed Emshwiller.

A young and pretty widow enrolls her still virgin daughter in a school where the principal is afraid of women but where the students, on the other hand, are quite wild.

"One of the earlier video diaries where George vacations in Colorado, reflects on scenery and animal life and visits people." – Video Data Bank

Recorded at the Grévin Sketches Theater: Intro, The psychotic neurotic, The artist released, IQ 130, Keep Sakharov, The stacks, The hangers, The Jews, Rachid, The wonder, The elevator, I want to kill someone , Ondine

George Kuchar documents a visit from his brother Mike and their friend and former Kuchar actress Jane Elford. Having appeared in several Kuchar films (perhaps most notably being George’s PAGAN RHAPSODY from 1970), Jane visits George’s class at the San Francisco Art Institute to help present a screening of one of her films, Mike’s DEATH QUEST OF THE JUJU CULTS from 1976. Later, Jane and George attend an art opening at the Video Vestibule, and finding the art crowd too stifling, the two quickly adjourn to a friend’s house to relax and watch slide shows. After recovering from the late night with his brother Mike over Chinese food, George’s guests leave him so that he may once again return to the dark corners of the SFAI that is his Studio 8.

The video, released in 1986 to promote the "New Voice New Mix" re-recording, features three children miming the song. Behind a curtain, Smith, Tolhurst, and Dempsey (in his only appearance with the band since his 1979 departure), appear as the children's shadows

A 1986 video-only film introducing one-hundred Toei's superheroes from their tokusatsu productions and other shows. Composition

Short animation by Tokumitsu Kifune & Sonoko Kifune.

An intriguing ritual execution involving cannibalism.

A friend visits from Canada and we relive the past as the future becomes more and more obscured by a cloud of burning vegetation wrapped in cigarette paper and exhaled by a pair of lungs unable to supply a brain with the necessary oxygen (mercifully) to remember the past.

Follows the punk rock band 7 Seconds on their 1985 summer tour of the United States and Canada

1. Opening 2. Loudness 3. Dark Desire 4. Shadows of War 5. Bass Solo 6. One Thousand Eyes 7. Face to Face 8. Drum Solo 9. Let It Go 10. Ares Lament 11. Guitar Solo 12. Crazy Nights 13. Speed 14. Ending

Komm, Nurnberg, 14.11.1985 1. Intro 2. Starlight 3. Warrior 4. Reptile 5. Ride The Sky 6. Gorgar 7. Victim Of Fate 8. Metal Invanders 9. Heavy Metal (Is The Law) Markthalle, Hamburg, 2.2.1986 1. Intro 2. Ride The Sky 3. Murderer 4. Gorgar 5. Victim Of Fate 6. Guardians 7. Heavy Metal (Is The Law) 8. Metal Invanders 9. Warior

Merry Mother Goose - Approx 30 minutes (1986, reissued in 1990) "Merry Mother Goose" "Mrs. Mooley" "There's No Such Thing as a Dragon" (by Jack Kent)

A film that is built around a simple narrative about the concerns of a reporter in public radio whose work takes her from the tele-room in March '83 when the present Labor Prime Minister Bob Hawke came to power, to the biennial Labor Party Conference and through to the elections in Dec. '84. Traps throws up a host of questions and leads on the nature of power and politics.

Here you will find all the answers the king of sports: football. The first feature film with all the rules of football, updated and easily explained by hundreds of anecdotes and case studies.

This is a tragic story that has been circulating for a long time. Influenced by the deep-rooted feudal ethics, Du Liniang (played by Zhang Jiqing), the daughter of the Nan'an prefect, has been following the feudal ethics of her parents for 16 years, abiding by her daughter's duties and not leaving her boudoir. After nightfall, a dream god came to knock on her soul, guiding her to meet and fall in love with the dashing son Liu Mengmei (played by Wang Hengkai). But when she woke up, it was just a dream, and Du Liniang was desolate in every way,

Explores the processes of political maneuvering which led to the Hyderabad communal riots in 1984. The city’s history, the provocative speeches of its politicians and the instrumentalisation of religious processions stands next to the testimonies and the striking visual accounts of the Old City’s working class – those who lose their livelihoods through violent attacks and long periods of imposed curfew.

A tribute to Indigenous women everywhere, this short documentary focuses on 5 women from across Canada. Of varied ages and backgrounds, they have achieved success in a variety of careers: as the Yukon legislature's first Indigenous woman minister (Margaret Joe), as a deck hand on a fishing boat (Corinne Hunt), as a teacher (Sophie MacLeod), as a lawyer (Roberta Jamieson), and as a band council chief (Sophie May Pierre - St. Mary’s Indian Band of the Ktunaxa Nation off the Ktunaxa Nation).

Instructional video for a step by step approach to learning the nylon strung harp.

Imagine Hearing Songs from Disney Movies. But wait. What If You Don't know all the words? No Problem. Join Professor Owl as he guides you through this Sing Along Video and one of The songs on here will be.... You guessed it. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah. Enjoy!

Pseudo-documentary footage of a jazz session that features the singing of a mythical jazz legend named Della Ray (Ceberano) who, in the spirit of Billy Holiday, died tragically at an early age.

From Melbourne to Hobart in an inflatable boat. Along the way Malcolm Douglas shows the life of fishermen, mutton-birders and abalone divers and the famous Killicrankie diamonds. The rich history, fascinating wildlife and unique coastline are also featured.

Short film based on a story by Fakir Baykurt.

A Short Film by Jean Marc Larivière

Karate expert Ron D. White explains how to become a ninja.

Flora is married to Orestes but is also having an affair with Paris. When Flora discovers that she is pregnant by Paris, she decides to notify her twin sister, Zanna, who lives in Paris, to come to Greece. Her goal is for Zanna to take her place so that Orestes won't find out. However, Zanna, who is involved in black magic, is determined to take not only her sister's place temporarily, but her entire life. She kills Flora and claims her husband, her property, and her lover...

Live 1987 performance featuring Kraus in one of his signature roles, ably supported by a strong cast. Alfredo Kraus, Nicola Ghiuselev, Ana Maria Gonzáles, Orchesta “Arturo Toscanini” , Chorus of Teatro Regio di Parma/Alain Guingal

1. The first video teaches you to become an aggressive fighter within 6 months. 2. The first video teaches you how to apply the Wing Tsun techniques and deal with attacking movements of various fighting styles— kungfu, boxing, karate, Thai-boxing, judo.etc. 3. The first video teaches you the Wing Tsun techniciques—hooking punch, lifting punch, various steps and kicks, knee strikes, elbow strikes, throwing, etc. which you have Never seen from other Wing Chun videos. 4. The first video teaches you the fundamental, intermediate and advanced programs of Wing Tsun kungfu, which you cannot find in other Wing Chun videos. 5. The first video teaches you the Authentic Wing Tsun techniques with SCIENTIFIC explanations and demonstrations. 6. The first video teaches you the effective methods of special strength training, i.e., Inch-punch power, kicking power, long-bridge power, elastic force, strong stance, strong-arms, elbow and knee striking power, etc

Dr. Johnson, a United Nations scientist, and his assistant are kidnapped by a group of terrorists led by Commander Pagge, a cold-blooded killer. Thereupon the "WILD FORCE", a special unit, are assigned to free the hostages. The unit consists of 6 men and one woman, tried and unscrupulous fighters. They know their mission is suicidal, their price death or honor.

Broken fragments of narration accompany broken fragments of 'Hilda's' physique. A woman recalls the early aspects of her family's life, centering on her older sister's rejection and subsequent acceptance of her suitor (who, in a lighter moment, wins the girl over by banging his head against the wall).

Al Danah (The Big Pearl) is a musical children play.

For a few days now, Carlo has not been feeling so terribly tired. He is slowly beginning to enjoy this fluctuating position between bed and window. The room becomes his cabin again, drifting lazily along with him. However, Peter's unexpected arrival upsets Carlo; the boy's presence annoys him.

Neat Records, the Tyne & Wear based label that gave us many notable Geordie metal acts like Venom and Raven here present a showcase of some of their 1985 roster. Featuring video performances from Venom, Warfare, Saracen and Avenger interspersed with candid and "humorous" skits between.

The Deadly Dream is a crime thriller film based on a story written and directed by Adel Al-Aasar in 1986. The screenplay and dialogue were written by Atef Beshay , and the film stars Elham Shaheen , Youssef Shaaban , Mahmoud Massoud , Randa, Sabry Abdel Moneim , and Medhat Morsi . The film revolves around Rami, a young graduate and the only son of a wealthy widow, and his friendship with the beautiful young woman, Nany, who devises a plan with her lover, "The Prince," to control the young man and then push him to kill his mother. The film was released in Egyptian cinemas on June 7, 1986.

The original 1986 short film that would eventually be remade and expanded into the 1988 Star Virgin film. While originally just released as Star Virgin (スターヴァージン) it would latter be rebranded to Star Virgin Pilot Film (スターヴァージン パイロットフィルム) after the release of the 1988 film.