Movies: 1980s

In January 1985, Midnight Oil performed Oils on the Water, a concert on Goat Island in Port Jackson to celebrate Triple J's tenth birthday, before a select audience of fans who had won tickets in a radio competition. The concert was filmed, simulcast...

Megaplex is the most insane double feature the world has ever seen. With a running time of 80 minutes and thousands of cuts from more than 80 movies, Smash TV spent a year and a half cramming the most entertainment possible into every second. It's de...

Last chapter of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between 1985-1989....

Television Without Frontiers centers around a 1982 project titled "Eurikon", originally an attempt to establish a transnational public service network. The film brings together media personalities that engage in multilingual conversations in an atmos...

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Documentary about the then-blooming Milan rock music scene....

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Chico Mendes, who was murdered by a rancher in 1988, is an international symbol of the struggle to protect the Amazon Rainforest. As the leader of the rubber tapper trade union, he organized the so-called empates, a pacifist resistance action in whic...

June never feels confident in her own shoes until one day, while stumbling upon a record store, she discovers a powerful influence for her new style. Obsessed, June loses herself in trying to impersonate a powerful and iconic pop star. However, when ...

Three years before the end of the Soviet occupation, a new juvenile inspector arrives in a small, quiet Estonian town. With each step, the town's secrets and hidden tensions begin to unravel, and it's clear that this place holds more than meets the e...

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A young boy gets a gift, But each night someone goes missing....

An aerobics instructional video that is pure 1980s....

A short comedy mockumentary that follows Lovepump, a 1980s Guido hair band that ruled the fictional charts with hits like, "Death by the Slice", "Take it Eeezze", and "The Meatball Song". Inspired by the classic film, This is Spinal Tap....

An exciting dance/video program inspired by the hit film "Flashdance" is performed to some of the day's hottest dance music....

No-budget homage to 80's slasher movies....

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