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39 movies and shows

The White Stripes: Under Blackpool Lights

The White Stripes: Under Blackpool Lights

Sat, 24 Jul 2004

Concert footage of The White Stripes recorded in January of 2004, featuring tracks from the band's four studio albums as well as live favorites like the Dolly Parton cover "Jolene"

Sign Language

Sign Language

Sat, 24 May 2025

Convinced that a museum art sculpture is misaligned, a determined tourist challenges the gallery’s security protocols in an attempt to adjust the positioning of the central piece.

Take the Cove Road

Take the Cove Road

Thu, 01 Aug 2019

Two friends, hiking in the Yorkshire Dales, take the Cove Road home. But is the Cove Road out to take them?

Hell Squad 2: Fresh Meat

Hell Squad 2: Fresh Meat

Invalid Date

A traumatized cheer captain races to stop a masked killer and the new tourist attraction aimed to exploit her tragedy from a year earlier.

Lohengrin

Lohengrin

Sat, 27 Apr 2024

A short experimental film shot on Super 8, inspired by the music of Richard Wagner.

Mouskater

Mouskater

Invalid Date

A choreography of discarded lottery tickets and the repetitive rhythms of various Parisian PMU’s. As if by chance, we meet Mostefa, a regular who doesn’t believe in luck.

Scarecrow

Scarecrow

Fri, 04 Jan 1980

Served as the inspiration for Jerry O'Sullivan's 'Gut Pile".

Exposure

Exposure

Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Set in an alternate, post-apocalyptic 1976, a filmmaker follows a worn and disillusioned photographer who, despite the circumstances, continues to make pictures.

A Little Regret in Helsinki

A Little Regret in Helsinki

Sat, 31 May 2025

A Chinese girl returns home to Helsinki, with a desire to reassess her feelings about home, perfection, friendship, and regret. A tender dialogue is raised between father and daughter.

We Were the Scenery

We Were the Scenery

Sat, 25 Jan 2025

In 1975, soon after the end of the Vietnam War, Hoa Thi Le and Hue Nguyen Che fled the country on a small boat. After nine days at sea, they docked in the Philippines, where they were utilized as background extras for “Apocalypse Now.”

o jardineiro - ou os equinócios de uma memória latente

o jardineiro - ou os equinócios de uma memória latente

Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Oliver, an elderly gardener with Alzheimer's, discovers a Super 8 film reel he recorded decades ago, during the early days of his relationship with Julia, his late wife. As he watches the images from the past, his memories blur with the present, and he finds himself torn between reality and the recollections of a love that still blooms in his mind. While searching for answers that never come, Oliver confronts the fleeting nature of life and the beauty of memories that withstand the passage of time.

São João

São João

Invalid Date

A fisherman looks forward to celebrating his 88th birthday on the Festa de São João. Shot on Super 8 in Foz do Douro, the film is a miniature portrait about the gentle wisdom of living.

Mania

Mania

Sun, 08 Dec 2024

A single misstep — crushing a cicada beneath his foot — plunges a young man into unsettling paranoia.

Reality 86'd

Reality 86'd

Sun, 01 Sep 1991

Three bands and crew (a combined total of 13 individuals), 2 Dodge Ram extended cab vans, one equipment truck, one PA system traverse the continental US for six months. A road documentary shot from the inside of the last Black Flag tour ever (the 1986 “In My Head” US tour.) Featuring behind the scenes proceedings and live performances from Black Flag, Painted Willie, and Gone. David Markey was along for the entire trip as the drummer / singer for Painted Willie, documenting the six month tour with his Super-8 camera as it happened. Also features roadie Joe (“Planet Joe”) Cole, soundmen Davo Claasen and Dave “Ratman” Levine, and the tour manager who kept it all together, Mitch Bury. A crucial turning point in American underground rock. The end of the line for a trail blazing American band. Shot in 1986 and completed by director David Markey in 1991 for We Got Power. (futuristika.org)

Fuel

Fuel

Fri, 03 Feb 2023

A badboy meets his dream car...

Skip Liberty: Shooting in Vietnam

Skip Liberty: Shooting in Vietnam

Fri, 12 Jan 2024

Skip Liberty enlisted in the Army in 1968. During his tour in Vietnam he shot 3,100 feet of Super 8 film, over 3 hours worth. Upon returning to the states the film was placed in storage, Skip had never seen the footage he shot. Until now.

I've Soiled Myself Again

I've Soiled Myself Again

Fri, 28 Jun 2024

A man is confronted by parallel versions of himself as he contemplates his life choices.

Archive of Life

Archive of Life

Thu, 06 Jun 2024

This documentary short-film follows the story of The White Bus Cinema based in Southend-on-Sea. They keep the process of projecting real celluloid film alive by showing films from their archive of over 3,000 films, ranging from Super 8, 16mm, and 35mm prints. The film argues why it's important to continue the shooting and projection process of film in our current age of digital shooting and projection in modern Hollywood, amidst the chaos of studios removing films from their streaming services.

Exorcist

Exorcist

Thu, 01 Jan 1976

A SOV remake of The Exorcist, made by children.

Winter's End

Winter's End

Sat, 08 Oct 2022

A short film shot on Super 8 which captures the last days of winter.