Documentary focusing on the film careers F.W. Murnau, Frank Borzage and William Fox and their impact on the history of cinema.
The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curt...
A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriage...
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzli...
Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetogra...
William K.L. Dickson brings his hat from his one hand to the other and moves his head slightly, as a...
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century thr...
The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman t...
Elephants disrupt the lives of a family deep in the jungles of Northern Siam, and an entire village.
Documentary by Portuguese Silvino Santos, about the Amazon, its flora, fauna, its inhabitants and am...
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures ta...
William K.L. Dickson and William Heise shake hands in this early experimental film.
A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Th...
Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs one of her popular dances. For this performance, her costume has...
Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetogra...
Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film...
An exploration of Rodez Cathedral and its stained glass windows: praying figures and scientific imag...
A dream walk through the United States of America; a meditation on the thoughts and ideals of its in...