The film explains the French Revolution of 1848. Bernard Blier's narration is supported by pictures once drawn by contemporary artists including Honoré Daumier. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

One of the most important events in Brazilian history, the Búzios Revolt of 1798 was led by dozens o...

Les Blank's poetic documentation of 1967's Los Angeles Easter Sunday Love-In. Preserved by the Acad...

The Town was a short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information in 1945. It presents ...

Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

In 1979, a revolution in Iran. In 1980, a revolution in Poland. The fall of the Shah, the “King of K...
A portrait of three Los Angeles area residents who create things with their hands. Angelo Austin dec...

The film is about aftermaths and reckonings. Revisiting material for his earlier 4-part series, Karl...

Every New Year, and in celebration of their Independence, Haitian families gather together to feast ...

A road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mains...

A description and enactment of the discovery of gold by James Marshall, and the role played by John ...

These are strange times indeed. While they continue to command so much attention in the mainstream m...

The documentary The Silent Revolution explains the revolution involving nearly 3 million kurds livin...

This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The cost...

Short film made up of various clips showcasing the Cinecolor process, including a visit to a Marx Br...

A documentary about a teacher who sends a group of pupils out of the classroom when one of them does...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...
Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the ...

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...