This "March of Time" entry examines the many problems, both human and economic, that faced the Allies in their respective zones of Germany -- USA, England and Russia -- following the end of World War II, and the Allied occupation of what was left of the country following the Nazi reign of Adolf Hitler. The Cold War issues had not yet fully surfaced, so this entry, with fleeting glances into each Zone of the time, traced what economic recovery had been made by the end of 1946, and how the average German citizen of 1946 was living...or getting by.
How would it look like, the body of Dom Afonso Henriques, first king of Portugal, tutelary figure, s...
Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the t...
With an off beat sense of humour, the film looks at the politics and glamour of lipstick and the dil...
Through one woman's experience as an adopted person and also as a mother who relinquished her child ...
In 1898, a Minnesota farmer clearing trees from his field uprooted a large stone covered with myster...
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and...
Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...
Through a powerful visual metaphor, Camille Vigny gives a first-person account of the domestic viole...
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
A historical and present day look at the Wilmington Massacre of 1898 and how the descendants of the ...
On August 6 1945, one plane dropped one bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. In an instant, the c...
Portrait of the early era of computing which examines the workings of a new and mysterious machine: ...
A retrospective look at the five Dirty Harry films (1971-88), starring Clint Eastwood.
In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London...
This short documentary film captures the natural movement of the moon mixed with an experimental mus...
Images, voices, and interrupted silences that evoke the intangible losses caused by COVID-19.
An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the li...
Mountain men Joseph R Walker was probably the first non-Indian to see Yosemite, in 1833, but not unt...