Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, from the electric chair. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...
Short film about the Manzanar Japanese American internment camp. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch...
Albert and David Maysles (Gimme Shelter) directed this 53-minute documentary about movie tycoon Jose...
The Town was a short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information in 1945. It presents ...
Documentary short film demonstrating the way wartime farming measures in 1943 resulted in the greate...
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces an...
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...
Short documentary extolling the virtues and necessity for women to participate in America's preparat...
A film's art director is in charge of the set, from conception to construction to furnishing. This s...
A description and enactment of the discovery of gold by James Marshall, and the role played by John ...
Satyajit Ray's poetic documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he...
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The cost...
Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "ch...
This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Compan...
Documentary short film reporting on the activities of the American Red Cross and the useage made of ...
Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War de...
A truly major work, I Don’t Know observes the relationship between a lesbian and a transgender perso...
Short film in support of the Red Cross showing civilian volunteers'work, radio and movie personaliti...
A sideshow barker uses magic and visual aids to alert the public that proper food management is both...
Short film made up of various clips showcasing the Cinecolor process, including a visit to a Marx Br...