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A mystery man brings together a group of dead, gay artists to investigate a police response to the dilema of wash-room sex in Toronto. The artists have seven days in which to report on the ethics of police tactics. The artists infiltrate the police only to discover that they themselves are under surveillance as a political subversive group. The artists explore and report on the evolution of toilets and wash-room behavior.Read More »
1980s
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John Greyson – Pissoir aka Urinal (1989)
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Herbert Achternbusch – Der Neger Erwin AKA The Negro Erwin (1981)
1981-1990ComedyGermanyHerbert AchternbuschA man is released from prison. He is planning to pick up his old craft, filmmaking. A reporter follows him to a tavern called Der Neger Erwin (The Negro Erwin).Read More »
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Jack Bond – It Couldn’t Happen Here (1987)
USA1981-1990ArthouseJack BondMusicalPet Shop Boys Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant embark upon a journey across England – but which England? Is it the half-remembered England of their childhoods, or the brutal reality of Mrs Thatcher’s late-eighties England? Along the way they come across many familiar (and sinister) faces. The movie also features some of the Pet Shop Boys’ most popular records.Read More »
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Amy Heckerling – Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
1981-1990Amy HeckerlingComedyUSAA group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs and rock n’ roll.Read More »
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Éric Rohmer – Catherine de Heilbronn (1980)
1971-1980Eric RohmerFantasyFrancePerformanceEric Rohmer’s mostly faithful staging of Heinrich von Kleist’s play Käthchen von Heilbronn. It was taped in 1979 at the Theatre des Amandiers, Nanterre for broadcast on French TV. After Die Marquise von O…, this is Rohmer’s second Kleist adaptation, and it features a lot of familiar faces in the Rohmersphere.Read More »
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Various – Uchû senkan Yamato: Kanketsuhen AKA Final Yamato (1983)
1981-1990AnimationJapanSci-FiVariousA watery world called Aquarius that is destined to destroy all of the planet Earth. Can the great Yamato stop this devastation?Read More »
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Eric De Kuyper – Casta Diva (1982)
1981-1990BelgiumEric De KuyperSilentQuote:
In a series of long held shots, men are observed performing simple tasks in real time, while on the soundtrack we hear excerpts from opera.Read More » -
Aleksey Balabanov – Nastya i Egor AKA Egor and Nastya (1989)
1981-1990Aleksei BalabanovDocumentaryRussiaShort FilmThe second short film by Alexei Balabanov, shot at the Sverdlovsk Film Studio in 1989. He tells about the formation of the legends of Sverdlovsk rock – guitarist Yegor Belkin and singer Nastya Poleva.
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Victor di Mello – Giselle (1980)
1971-1980BrazilEroticaThrillerVictor di MelloIt took four months to be released by the federal censorship. Over 14 million people have paid to watch this spectacular movie in theaters. This is the absolute record of grossing domestic film of all time. Sold for more than fifty countries. Giselle tells the saga of an urban family, whose moral and physical decay, it becomes uncontrollable. Giselle, a girl-woman-head 15 year old, farmer’s daughter, returning from a stint in Europe, rekindle the sexual clearance by his aunt niece. Exposes the undisguised delivering his young cousin to the fantasies of pleasure and ignites the fury of voluptuous farm foreman, so that nothing, absolutely nothing, can curb these desires and sinful unusual characters. Giselle, a girl who goes mad men and women, the film is more categorical the erotic genre. Must.Read More »









