In three episodes, the Freiburg University professors Schramm, Hassenstein and Dr. Bresch and their lectures are portrayed. What is the basis for becoming a university teacher? Is it possible to redesign the classic lecture? Can the illegal, the conflict, be legalized? What do reforms consist of? What about study committees with equal representation?
Early experimentations with film by a materialist sculptor and future structural filmmaker.
A film by an early British pioneer of computer generated filmmaking, Now foregrounds colour discs and other circular shapes, featuring both abstract and photographic imagery. Denys Irving was a musician – also known as Lucifer – and a member of London’s alternative scene in the late 1960s, early 1970s who collaborated with bands such as The Pink Floyd and Soft Machine and underground publications including the International Times and Oz magazine. It was during his time as a student in Columbia University in New York that he started working with computers. He also pioneered projection systems for psychedelic effects.
A spirited celebration of youthful exuberance and the excitement of shooting with a movie camera. Jonathan Langran, then a young film student in 1960s London, films an evening escapade with friends including filmmakers David Larcher and Simon Hartog, which concludes with a meal in Dino’s restaurant. Although shot late at night, the streets of this cosmopolitan neighbourhood are bustling with activity.
Filmed photo portraits Erwin, Toni, Ilse, is one of Friedl Kubelka’s first films. Influenced by the Nouvelle Vague and Existentialism, it was shot in the late 1960s at 16 frames per second and have not been edited.
Hygiene education short film from the 60s.
Working conditions in the Kelton-Timex watchmaking factory: workers working as puppets, fainting, accidents and as a bonus of the "New Society", Sylvie Vartan coming to sing at the workshop
Bill Brodie takes a young Marine who has deserted from the Vietnam War and places him in front of a movie camera so that he can tell his own story.
This short film encourages children to keep reading.
Uses common household appliances such as toasters, lawn sprinklers, and popcorn poppers to help visualize physical exercises.
The tale of a young boy who discovers a pair of magic sneakers that allows him to create thunder and kick a ball really far.
How many things can you do with YOUR hands?
Lisbon - Madrid train travel
Dream Houses is a 8mm color stop-motion animation that reflects the artist's engagement with the idealism and hope that modernism brought for the Indian middle class and the poor in the Nehruvian sixties. It has also been used in Utopia, Malani's first multiple-screen installation, wherein this film is projected adjacent to the film Utopia, shot after the artist moved to a basic apartment building in a suburb of Bombay. This format allowed her to juxtapose the idealism of the sixties with the later dystopia of urbanism in the seventies.
the cops bust a bunch of kids chilling in the park.
A conceptual art film composed of several, long single-take color reels of a simple wood fire. Broadcast on German television in the late-'60s, it represents perhaps the first example of the now commercialized 'TV fireplace.'
In the meeting between Bras and Norman Mc Laren, the latter explained to him his experiments with "drawn sound", how to intervene the optical sound track of 35mm film with black and transparent marks that then become noises. In this short film Bras generated small synthetic sounds synchronised with the images.
