1980s
Prophet Healers of Northern Malawi (1989)
Documentary • Steven Friedson
This documentary focuses on the relationship between spirit possession and religious healing among tribes in northern Malawi.
#northern malawi #africa #1980s #religious #healers #tribal #spirit possession
Kamikaze Hearts (1986)
Drama • Juliet Bashore
Tough and cynical veteran Mitch and her more naive, yet eager partner Tigr are a couple of porn actresses involved in an intense lesbian relationship. Their already strained relationship reaches the breaking point as substance abuse and the pressure of working in the sex industry begins to take a...
#sex #lesbian #docudrama #san francisco #porn industry #drug addiction #independent film #lesbian relationship #couple #f rated
Forbidden World (1986)
Mondo • Chantal Lasbats
Female directed French mondo film featuring (among other things) a black magic sex ceremony, a frog geeking ritual, a German toilet sex slave dungeon and some rope bondage in Amsterdam's red light district.
#f rated #1980s #actual animal killed #africa #female director #women make films #france #black magic #bdsm #red light district
Death in Focus (1989)
Death in Focus • Shockumentary • Elvis Boorman
Death in all its faces and stages. From the horrors of Buchenwald, to the devastation of Hiroshima, to the political assassinations of the second half of the 20th century, to the bloody feeding frenzy of the pythons of Burma, burned on to the screen like napalm victims of Vietnam.
#1980s #real deaths #hiroshima #war #buchenwald #burmese python #vietnam
Faces of Death II (1982)
Faces of Death • Shockumentary • John Alan Schwartz
This movie continues in the same vein as F.O.D. 1 with short scenes of death related material. Mortuaries, accidents, police work are filmed by TV crews and home video cameras. Some of the material are most likely fake, some not as likely.
#1980s #mortuary #real deaths #death in title #dead children