The Queen of the Waves (1936)
• June 17th, 1936 • 0h 15min
Animation, Documentary
Overview
An animated short film that explains in a pedagogical way how the radio transmission works. Created by Czech filmmakers it was commissioned by Argentina Schools. The film tells the story of Curious, an extraterrestrial child that reaches the planet earth attracted by the sound waves. There he meets the Queen of Waves, an ethereal figure who teaches her step by step the process by which sound is captured, amplified, modulated and transformed into electromagnetic vibrations to be transmitted by a radial antenna.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Cloudspotting
Released on: 2010-04-26
Documentary
This 90-minute documentary brings to life Gavin Pretor-Pinney’s international bestseller, “The Cloud...
Geißel der Menschheit
Released on: 1926-01-01
Drama, Documentary
Venereal disease threatens to tear a young couple apart.
Donald in Mathmagic Land
Released on: 1959-06-26
Animation, Fantasy, Family, Comedy
Disney used animation here to explain through this wonderful adventure of Donald how mathematics can...
LeapFrog: Letter Factory
Released on: 2003-12-09
Animation, Family
LeapFrog characters spring to life in this engaging and educational video. A wild adventure to the L...
LeapFrog: Talking Words Factory
Released on: 2003-12-09
Family, Animation
Learn how letters build words! LeapFrog characters spring to life in this engaging and educational v...
The Unconquered
Released on: 2017-09-15
Animation, Documentary
The Institute of National Remembrance, Fish Ladder and Juice present “The Unconquered” – an animated...
LeapFrog: Math Circus
Released on: 2004-11-16
Family, Animation
Watch the Quidget Family and the Subtractobats perform high-flying feats of mathematics! In this ast...
DFW Punk
Released on: 2008-08-07
Documentary, Music
DFW Punk, covering the Dallas/Ft. Worth punk/new wave scene. If you thought Texas in the late ’70s w...
Kinnikuman's Traffic Safety
Released on: 1986-03-16
Animation
This short film, made for schools to show, teaches traffic safety using the Kinnikuman cast. A Devil...
Another Side of the Forest
Released on: 1974-05-10
Documentary
Developments in the Canadian forestry industry during the 1970s are shown being carried out both as ...
Go! Anpanman and hiragana play: First time with a i u e o
Released on: 2003-11-21
Animation
For children learning Hiragana for the first time through joint planning with Shogakkan Infant Magaz...
Keeping Clean and Neat
Released on: 1956-08-09
Documentary
Two eighth graders doing an assembly on cleanliness and neatness seek underclassmen. A look into Don...