Just as Galeen and Wegener's Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artistry, The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) symbolizes both the birth of the Australian film industry and the emergence of an Australian cinema identity. Even more significantly, it heralds the emergence of the feature film format. However, only fragments of the original production of more than one hour are known to exist, preserved at the National Film and Sound Archive, Canberra; Efforts at reconstruction have made the film available to modern audiences.

Wanting his son to get away from his many girlfriends and buckle down to work, the New York industri...

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they t...

In China, a man is arrested and tortured for a crime committed years before by his twin brother.

Hoping to consolidate their adjoining ranches, Don Fernando and Don Diego betroth their children, Ra...

Adrift in the vast expanse of the ocean, a solitary boat carries three castaways—a man and two women...

Bear (10 minutes, 35 seconds) was Steve McQueen's first major film. Although not an overtly politica...

After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and i...

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details ...

Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
The film depicts the marriage between the mad Charles VI of France and his wife Queen Isabeau.

Comedy about a film crew shooting a movie about guns and robbers, when real robbers turn up. Having ...

An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel, is forced to face...

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a...

A gangster falls for a blind violinist, only for his mobster rivals to kidnap her.

A young girl, Rose Eastmen lives with her lazy Uncle, who works as a janitor in a publishing house. ...

Nina, mid 20’s, is a visual artist whose art depicts the feminine beauty of all women but struggles ...