The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical training and shows in stylized documentary scenes aspects of physical hygiene, gymnastics, sports and dancing as well as scenes in which supposed sportsmen of antiquity pose naked.
A movie follows a regular working day of a woman who works in a factory. She wakes up at 3am and goe...
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...
Staged boxing match between Sergeant-Instructor Barrett and Sergeant Pope, with a round, interval, a...
A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring one dog jumping through hoops and another ...
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century thr...
IN THE LAND OF GIANT PYGMIES, a diary of Aurelio Rossi's 1925 trek into the immense Belgian Congo, p...
This one-of-a-kind comedy special showcases the comedian's riotous stand-up performance, exploring e...
A heartwarming exploration of a community art project by photographer Tawfik Elgazzar providing free...
Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding along with patrol officers in th...
Florence is a contemplative study of light and shadows, textures and planes, that makes beautiful us...
Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as ...
Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.
27 Olympic and Paralympic champions, aged 20 to 100, share their stories in this Mickaël Gamrasni do...
A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.
The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curt...
In 1926, Buster Keaton was at the peak of his glory and wealth. By 1933, he had reached rock bottom....
IFFB professional Jay Cutler invites you to join him on his journey to the 2008 Mr. Olympia. After d...
Presents life in 18th century Spain as the painter Francisco de Goya showed it to us.