1973 Movies

A pseudo-documentary about the making of an 8mm porn film in Australia. Director Chris Cary provided a moralising prologue and epilogue to the film, w...

Gary Young's "Wheels On Fire" is one of the classic motor sports documentaries of all time. Mostly filmed in Liverpool, Sydney, in 1973, the document...

Cut-up, mixed techniques. A story of a passenger travelling up with a lift. Disconnected memories, devoted from emotions confront with the emptiness o...

Cut-up, mixed techniques. A story of a passenger travelling up with a lift. Disconnected memories, devoted from emotions confront with the emptiness o...

An incredible experimental work from Ryszard Wasko exploring time, space and movement via timelapse and long exposures. Avoid if you're epileptic.-

Documentary about the soprano Tefta Tashko Koço. It uses only photographs of her, as well as short interviews with various friends of her. Although th...

After Cronulla-Sutherland's 14-4 loss in the major semi-final, Manly-Warringah expected the Sharks would be fired up for the Grand Final. And they wer...

Nirdosh overview.

As two heavily made-up women take turns directing each other and submitting to each other's kisses and caresses, it becomes increasingly obvious that...

Work on The Heart Cycle commenced as a series of experiments with a roll of 16mm ‘found footage’ film and a newly acquired CCTV system (sited at the c...

Documentary about a proletarian poet.

Purpose: To show examples of potential and kinetic energy involved in a candle being lighted.

Raban layers recordings of successive film performances in which he stands before a projection, states the date and time, and says "A camera is filmin...

'Mirror Movement' was filmed in the desert outside Tucson, Arizona, in 1973, on 16mm Kodachrome stock and with a Bolex camera. In front of the camera...

A white screen marked only by a scratch running across clear celluloid activates an intense perception of projection time. A double-projection work.

An animated retelling of a Pueblo tale, in which a mysterious boy seeks his father.

Landscapes, cities and people pass by in a small pile of postcards.

"MISS JESUS FRIES ON GRILL is a mysterious striking evocation of pain and the short-circuiting sensations of living in this predicament of death. It i...

At Jie cattle camps in Uganda men often gather under a special tree to make leather and wooden goods and talk, relax, and sleep. This brilliant ethnog...

Part of BFI collection "Worth the Risk?"