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The History of Cinema: 1979 |
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Algeria |
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– Assia Djebbar’s La Nouba, the first Algerian film directed by a woman, is released. [ADD] |
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Gillian Armstrong’s debut feature film, My Brilliant Career, is released to critical and commercial approval. Judy Davis stars as a young farm girl who becomes a writer. Sam Neill appears in a supporting role. [ADD] |
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Colombia |
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– The Company for Cinematographic Support (Focine) is established. [ADD] |
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Denmark |
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– The Film Industry’s Innovative Committee (FSI) is established. [ADD] |
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Dominican Republic |
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– The National Film Library is established under the direction of Agliberto Meléndez. [ADD] |
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West Germany |
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22/2 - |
The Soviet Union and other communist countries withdraw from the West Berlin Film Festival in protest against the showing of Michael Cimino's The Deer Hunter. [ADD] |
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Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht, Werner Herzog’s version of the silent classic, is released. Klaus Kinski plays the eponymous vampire. [ADD] |
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– In his Hamburg Declaration, Alexander Kluge states that ‘we shall no longer … distinguish films of established filmmakers from the reflexive films of a new generation. [ADD] |
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– The city of Hamburg gives DM3m per annum to the Hamburg Film Bureau. [ADD] |
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Honduras |
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– Fosi Bendeck’s El Reyecito o el Mero Mero, to date the country’s only feature film, is released. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1979 |
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Albania |
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Ballë për ballë (Face to Face) (Kujtim Cashku, Piro Milkani) [ADD] |
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Algeria |
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Premier Pas (First Step) (Mohamed Bouamari) [ADD] |
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Nahla (Farouk Beloufa) [ADD] |
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Angola |
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Presente Angolano Tempo Mumuila (Ruy Duarte de Carvalho) [ADD] |
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Armenia |
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Apretseq yerkar (Live Long) (Frunze Dovlatyan) [ADD] |
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Kyanqi lavaguyn kese (The Good Half of Life) (Albert Mkrtchyan) [ADD] |
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Shelkovitsa (The Mulberry Tree) (Gennadi Melkonyan) [ADD] |
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Australia |
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Mad Max (George Miller) [ADD] |
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Austria |
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Kassbach – Ein Portrat (Peter Patzak) [ADD] |
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Tales from the Vienna Woods (Maximilian Schell) [ADD] |
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Azerbaijan |
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Inquisition (Rustam Ibrahimbeyov, Rasim Ojagov) [ADD] |
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Bangladesh |
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Nagardola (Belal Ahmacr) [ADD] |
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Rupali Soikete (Alamgir Kabir) [ADD] |
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Sundari (Amjad Hossain) [ADD] |
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Suria Sangram (Abdus Samad) [ADD] |
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Surja Dighal Bari (Mashiuddin Shaker, Shaik Niamat Ali) [ADD] |
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Bulgaria |
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The Unknown Soldier’s Patent Leather Shoes (Rangel Vulchanov) [ADD] |
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Cuba |
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Retrato de Teresa (Pastor Vega) [ADD] |
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Czechoslovakia |
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Divine Emma (Jiri Krejcik) [ADD] |
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The Rabbit Case (Jaromil Jires) [ADD] |
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Georgia |
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XIX Saukunis Kartuli Kronica (The 19th Century Georgian Chronicle) (Aleqsandre Rekhviashvili) [ADD] |
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Entreaty (Tengiz Abuladze) [ADD] |
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West Germany |
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Die Ehe der Maria Braun (The Marriage of Maria Braun) (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) [ADD] |
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The Third Generation (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) [ADD] |
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The Tin Drum (Volker Schlondorff) [ADD] |
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Woyzeck (Werner Herzog) [ADD] |
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Greece |
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Corpus (Thanassis Rentzis) [ADD] |
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Eastern Periphery (Vassilis Vafeas) [ADD] |
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Honeymoon (Giorgos Panaussopoulos) [ADD] |
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Wandering (Cristoforo Christofis) [ADD] |
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Guyana |
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The Terror and the Time (Rupert Roonaraine) [ADD] |
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Hong Kong |
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Drunken Master [ADD] |
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Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms (Chang Cheh) [ADD] |
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Hungary |
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The Trumpeter (Janos Rosza) [ADD] |
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Hungarian Rhapsody (Miklos Jancso) [ADD] |
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