Armand Dranem performs The True Jiu-Jitsu ("Le Vrai Jiu-Jitsu", by P. Briollet & G. Fabri / C. D'Orviet) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early form of music video was created using a chronophone recording of Dranem, who was then filmed "lip singing". Guy would film phonoscenes of all three major Belle Époque celebrities in France: Polin, Félix Mayol, and Dranem.

The cartoon based on the works of Alexander Pushkin was created on the basis of drawings from the ex...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involve...

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start s...

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

A two parts making of documentary, following José Augusto Silva and his film crew during the shootin...

A short companion to Leviathan, set inside the fishing vessel.

A musical odyssey about trauma and the retreat of humanity into itself.

Made on the occasion of March 8, it presents a series of brief portraits of women, from various prof...

Presents life in 18th century Spain as the painter Francisco de Goya showed it to us.

The Yacht Club Boys sing at a private party for George Mellon and his daughter. There are four of th...

She now lives many miles away from her mother, who is waiting to hear from her. It is a bittersweet,...

Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.

Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.