Just outside the old city walls of Rome, we find a mass of washed-out houses and bumpy streets arranged in a geometrical pattern that makes them anonymous and depersonalized. The documentary fil...
The first Norwegian film with international ambitions, Thin Ice is a story of young love, corporate ambition, and a daring nighttime caper. Tom, a strapping young student, gets his dream job as an adv...
Between 28-30 December 1917, Padua suffered three air raids by Austrian aircraft. After the first, The Times of London reported:"December 29. : Yesterday evening at 9 p.m. enemy airmen, true to their...
From 1891 to 1945, a popular form of iconography thrived next to the official one documenting Italy’s political and social life. This alternative iconography can be found in humorous and satir...
Barbarians outside: yesterday as today. Who have centuries of civilization gone by for? Not even appearance has altered the Norman in his barbarism. This great work from the Ambrosio hotbed admi...
On the staging and filming of a party on the allied armies in the WWI.
French language version of a newsreel item on British troops sitting and eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness", Western Front, May 1918.
"King And President - The King of the Belgians and President Poincaré leaving Furnes after an inspection of the French Cavalry in the market square".
Crime drama about the rivalry between two men regarding a new invention and a cute girl.
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
Street scenes in Bethlehem, the Church of Saint Mary, the Gardens of Gethsemane, the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulchre, the Valley of Kidron and (in silhouette) a tree where, according to legend, Judas...
Dialogue list (excerpt) for "...und abends in die Scala".
Internal correspondence regarding "...und abends in die Scala".
Daily production report on the shooting of "Was eine Frau im Frühling träumt", No. 1, 02 May 1958.
Daily production report No. 19, 03 September 1964 on the shooting of "Das 7. Opfer".
Rheinische Filmgesellschaft , Der letzte Untertan, Der Kinematograph, 645, (1919), S. 2. Werbung, die darauf hinweist, dass Filme wie der beworbene erst aufgrund der Aufhebung der Zensur möglich seie...
Costume excerpt for "The Indian Tomb", part of "Chandra" played by Walter Reyer.
Daily production report No. 34, 16 February 1966 on the shooting of "Lange Beine - lange Finger".
Time report, 02 October 1958, on "The Indian Tomb".