1985 Movies

Shot in America but edited in the UK, this and NEW YORK STREETS formed a more politicised, agit-prop, kind of production, but closer to the cut ups an...

Directed by experimental artist Robert Darroll.

A man is chased by mysterious figures through an apocalyptic urban landscape. In a final confrontation, he realizes that he cannot escape his final d...

Abstract art short directed by painter Dwinell Grant.

One Nation Under TV borrows conventions from traditional animation while using contemporary music and animation techniques. Hand colored and manipulat...

Directed by Silvana Afram.

Dutch 1980s hard rock band Vandenberg perform a blistering set of tunes live in Japan, such as "Heading for a Storm," "Ready for You," "Back on My Fee...

Jazz fusion band Joe Cool takes the stage at Laforet Museum in Tokyo in this electrifying performance of 10 of the group's hits. Jeff Mironov (guitar)...

Foreign, Israel, Foreign Dramas, Foreign Regions - Bored with her life as a housewife, Irith Shor envies her lawyer friend Irith Katz. But Irith Katz...

Two martial artists -- the fierce Flaming Dragon (Tien Peng) and graceful Lin Feng (Chia Ling, aka Judy Lee) -- get caught in a feud between their cla...

Homer's epic tale of Ulysses's return from the Trojan War provides the story for this heady 17th-century opera by Claudio Monteverdi. Our hero (Thomas...

A hand-drawn cartoon based on the fairy tale "The Cat and the Mice" by Ubaid Zakoni.

Foreign, Foreign Dramas, India, Tamil Language, Foreign Regions, Foreign Languages - A popular singer finds that success is no measure of security in...

The past is never delineated through Gehr‘s film, an unorthodox “city symphony” composed of largely static compositions of West Berlin streets. His re...

A musical cartoon about how animals built a common house.

Short directed by Joseph Akouissonne.

In his film work from the early 1980s, the artist used an Apple computer hooked up to a laser disc player. He scratched the laser disc, creating a sta...

She was the sort of woman who spared neither herself nor others—and arguably qualifies as 20th-century France’s greatest femme de lettres. In this int...

Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date is a 1985 American short documentary film directed by Jim Wolpaw. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Be...