This non-narrative short film examines one of the great American icons: the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. The film was conceived by its co-directors, Marlon Johnson and Dennis Scholl, along with the Louisville Orchestra's conductor, Teddy Abrams, to be screened set to a live performance by the orchestra of Claude Debussy's "Jeux".

A chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution to ...

Two children, Ploetz and Larella, perform an Italian peasant dance.
A man performs tricks on a theatre stage with a bowler hat and a billiards ball in equilibrium on hi...

Eight circus performers known as the Grunato family perform their famous balancing act.
Three dancers do a Russian folkloric step dance, facing the camera, in traditional clothes, fur hats...

The two inventors of the Bioskop, a sort of magic lantern that projected images so fast as to give t...
“A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colore...

Early water rollercoaster-type ride.

A visual celebration of Manhattan and its waterways on the 300th anniversary of purchase from the lo...
A young woman dancer with large, flowing robes, swirls round herself quickly, making her light robe ...

While his aide continuously turns the handle of the bellows, keeping hot a small furnace in front of...

A panorama of Coney Island, taken at night: the camera sweeps across the scene from a vantage point ...
Three men are chopping and transporting firewood, among passers-by, on a square in Lausanne.

Filmed in 1896 by the Lumière brothers, this short actuality captures a dramatic cavalry charge by c...

An account of the journey that King Alfonso XIII of Spain made to the impoverished shire of Las Hurd...

Sovereign Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna and their suite slowly walk down a staircase, precede...
A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and other patterns...