While at his workshop in Puerto Rico, Pablo Casals prepares to conduct a Bach suite for a concert performance. Oscar Winner for the category "Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start s...

Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...

Albert and David Maysles (Gimme Shelter) directed this 53-minute documentary about movie tycoon Jose...

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...

Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces an...
A historical film contrasting the two Germanies – the good and the evil – which struggled for power ...
Short by Stuart Schulberg. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

This is a film made in Toronto, in memoriam, so to speak - a memory piece, a "piecing-together" of t...

Short film in support of the Red Cross showing civilian volunteers'work, radio and movie personaliti...

The film is part of Eye Filmmuseum’s Mutoscope and Biograph Collection. This collection consists of ...

Kavery Kaul’s engaging documentary traces the history of calypso and soca music from their birth in ...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...

Animated short film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

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

One of Les Blank's industrial films, which follows a Holly Farms "broiler" chicken from factory incu...

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

Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, ...

This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effor...

This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Compan...
Documentarian Jon Boorstin follows architect Frank Gehry and his sister, Doreen Gehry Nelson, as the...