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".
Liu Bo-Jiun is the first female international baseball umpire. “First” seems to be an honor, but in ...
To popularize the idea of automobile travel, Ford Motor Company produced Ford Educational Weekly, a ...

Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...
Street Trading. Fishermen's wives from Skovshoved sell their fish from the stalls at Gammel Strand. ...
A short, early documentary work showing insects exhibiting extreme strength and agility.
Farmers' wives from Amager selling flowers.
From inside a tower, a man admires an artistic rendition of another tower.
The remains of the Baltic Violence have been eroded away by the large steam excavator. There is a ma...

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and sh...

A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriage...

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman t...

Baseball has always been America’s most beloved pastime as this documentary explores in historic det...
A short dance film in Pathécolor, also know as stencil colouring. The editing cuts correspond with t...

A unique hybrid of documentary, silent film, drama and dance, 'Breaking Plates' puts revolutionary w...
A fascinating pictorial document: On an old, cluttered work ship, a man is helped on with a bulky, o...

These two views were taken during the celebrations given in 1896 on the occasion of the millennium o...

This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows throu...

Egypt's only modernist architect Hassan Fathy (1900-1989) was committed to ecology and sustainabilit...