A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions at that time. Germany had just recovered a little from the worst consequences of the First World War, the great economic crisis was still a few years away and Hitler was not yet an issue at the time.
A documentary focusing on the rebuilding projects in Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Woman Draped in Patterned Handkerchiefs is a 1908 British short silent documentary film, directed by...
The official record of Mallory and Irvine's 1924 expedition. When George Mallory and Sandy Irvine at...
"I was visiting Jerome Hill. Jerome loved France, especially Provence. He spent all his summers in C...
Madrid, Spain, 1949. The Circo Americano arrives in the city. While the big top is pitched in a vaca...
Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetogra...
Migrating by sea from Holland as an eight-year-old, Dirk de Bruyn went on to be a doyen of Australia...
Frank Scheffer's (collage like) documentary on the American composer and rock guitarist Frank Zappa,...
Buster Brown creater R.F. Outcault sketches his creation. Part of the Buster Brown series for Ediso...
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words...
Documentary film that takes a visual and anthropological journey through man's spirit across the thi...
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...
IN THE LAND OF GIANT PYGMIES, a diary of Aurelio Rossi's 1925 trek into the immense Belgian Congo, p...
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures ta...
In the first half of the 20th century, America's railroads were radically transformed by the innova...
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century thr...