Along the seashore near San Francisco, a boat belonging to the Pacific Coast Life Saving Service can just be seen as it returns to shore. Several men are at the oars. As the boat approaches land, it must make its way through rough waves and surging water.

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. M...

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

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...
Finland’s first nature documentary. The filmmakers’ expedition leads them all the way to the Åland I...

Footage shot during Japanese Army Lieutenant Nobu Shirase’s second Antarctica expedition.

An educational short film about correct speaking methods.

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

Sangduen Chailert, or Lek, as she is generally known, has already rescued over 200 elephants. She ha...

A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequen...

The film follows a group of three winter mountaineers and a pair of winter climbers on a typical day...

Mysteries of the Unseen World transports audiences to places on this planet that they have never bee...
Short film about the manufacture of bricks.

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...

Two eighth graders doing an assembly on cleanliness and neatness seek underclassmen. A look into Don...

Madrid, Spain, 1949. The Circo Americano arrives in the city. While the big top is pitched in a vaca...

Roald Amundsen's South Pole Journey is a Norwegian documentary film that features Roald Amundsen's o...

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

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...
On a market day in Kernascleden, two Breton women exchange their hair for a few coins. The hair beco...

A short documentary detailing the forging of a katana.