A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and gives viewers a glimpse at how movies are made.
On a market day in Kernascleden, two Breton women exchange their hair for a few coins. The hair beco...

Gilles Groulx's first film shot in 1955 with a camera borrowed from his brother and edited during hi...

Footage shot during Japanese Army Lieutenant Nobu Shirase’s second Antarctica expedition.
This film records the vast public response to the early death of Vera Kholodnaya, the first star of ...

A documentary on the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. Made by Istituto Luce, there is an understanda...

Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by ...
Finland’s first nature documentary. The filmmakers’ expedition leads them all the way to the Åland I...

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century thr...

Behind-the-scenes footage, rare screen tests and insightful interviews highlight this engrossing two...
Short film about the manufacture of bricks.

Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...

A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequen...
A fascinating pictorial document: On an old, cluttered work ship, a man is helped on with a bulky, o...
A short dance film in Pathécolor, also know as stencil colouring. The editing cuts correspond with t...

A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriage...

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman t...

A documentary chronicling the Beatles' rehearsal sessions in January 1969 for their proposed "back t...

These two views were taken during the celebrations given in 1896 on the occasion of the millennium o...
The Tsar visits the Russian embassy