On the island of La Gomera, children imagine stories while they examine archeological remains. An ethno-fictional journey in which past and present coalesce, creating resonances between the volcanic landscape and Silbo, the whistled language of the island.
A visual essay by filmmaker and critic David Cairns. Recorded for Arrow Video in 2023. Included as a...
A short lyrical document about an ancient Oriental discipline, this film moves from the streets of C...
"The palm trees on the reverse are a delusion; so is the pink sand". This line, taken from a poem by...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
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...
Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...
Photomicrography reveals the unusual structure and behavior of the Venus's flytrap, the trumpet plan...
1645. Guadeloupe. Ibátali, a Kalinago native and wife of a French colonist, leads Olaudah, an escape...
Commissioned by the U.S. Office of War Information, this short film features conductor Arturo Toscan...
A dog trains for the battlefield and becomes a crucial part of the United States military. This 1945...
This "Theater of Life" documentary was produced in cooperation with the International Committee, YMC...
Narrator John Nesbitt laments the disappearance of the rural one-room schoolhouse in America. He rem...
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind th...
During the Revolutionary War, Emily, her daughter Sarah and her two young grandchildren have to look...
A non-narrative voyage round Sedlec Ossuary, which has been constructed from over 50,000 human skele...
Carefully picked scenes of nature and civilization are viewed at high speed using time-lapse cinemat...
Zip, a 17 year-old Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) baseball pitcher, faces the tragic ci...
Pereda returns with a small, mysterious and moving tribute to Chantal Akerman, conceived as a series...