Hyde Park Corner (also known as Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses) depicts life at Hyde Park Corner in London. It is claimed to be the first film set in London, as well as the first to be filmed on celluloid. It is currently considered a partially lost film, with only 6 possible film frames preserved as part of the Jonathan Silent Film Collection.
A stationary camera, looking diagonally across a racetrack toward the infield, records the horses as...
A journey to seven of the most geographically dynamic locations on earth. The film features spectacu...
Ring of Fire is about the immense natural force of the great circle of volcanoes and seismic activit...
The story of the evolution of tropical rain forests, their recent and rapid destruction, and the int...
In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever c...
Journey across India, a breath taking land shaped by a myriad of cultures, customs and traditions. C...
An examination of the intimate life of America's most consequential president, Abraham Lincoln. As t...
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have prog...
Charles Dekeukeleire, then a questioning Catholic, was spurred into making this documentary on a pil...
Sir John Franklin set off from England in 1845 with two ships and 129 men to be the first to navigat...
In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolle...
Inspired by the book of the same name, film-maker James Marsh relays a tale of tragedy, murder and m...
May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to tak...
Behind the iconic Eiffel Tower lies the story of an incredible challenge to erect a thousand-foot to...
Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...
The little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Ca...
Recounts the 40-year history of building the Salt Lake Temple, shown as if recounted by Wilford Wood...
Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotogr...