Mitte der 70er Jahre leisten junge Männer ihren Wehrdienst auf einem französischen Marineschiff im Pazifik ab. Dabei werden sie Zeugen der unter Wasser stattfindenden Atomtests – Bilder, die sie n...
Ida lebt mit ihrer fünfköpfigen, internationalen Besatzung auf einem Segelschiff, das ihr gehört. Bei einem Stopp in Marseille treffen sie auf Mitglieder der französischen Fremdenlegion, welche in...
Frank, Kurt, Josef und Hart haben nichts von dem erreicht, was sie einmal werden wollten. Inzwischen sind sie Mitte 40 und halten sich mit mittelmäßigen Jobs gerade so über Wasser. Aus ihrem anfän...
Die beste Zeit der beiden YouTube-Stars Halma und David ist vorbei, doch beide wollen das nicht recht wahrhaben. Mit ihrer Internet-Show “Kreuzköllnkops” erreichen sie zwar schon lange nicht mehr...
Verfilmung von Martin Suters gleichnamigen Roman: Im Mittelpunkt steht der tamilischer Asylbewerber Maravan, der als Hilfskoch in einem Schweizer Sternerestaurant arbeitet. Sein enormes Talent als Koc...
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".
Newsreel item showing British soldiers eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness," Western Front, May 1918.
"The Retreat From Ghent - Belgian cavalry and artillery falling back on Bruges".
Newsreel about a group of youngsters flying over Brussels and the World's Fair.
Documentary about urbanism and aesthetics in architecture. This film is a part of the trilogy 'Urbanisme'.
The past recaptured by Aldo Palazzeschi. The moody and sardonic spirit of his early youth, ironic comments about experiences with "crepuscolarism" and "futurism". His poetry carefully captures w...
A collection of fragments of British and Australian aviation film of the First World War period.
VICTORY - GOD BLESS THE BRITISH ARMY THAT HAS SAVED OUR HOMES AND OUR ALL!: Stock footage of mortar launcher, bi-plane, and tanks. AND OUR INDOMITABLE SONS OF THE SEA WHO HAVE SAVED US AND OUR ALLIES ...
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...
British and Belgian troops on dockside at Ostend. "Trekking To Safety - British and Belgian troops watch the departure of the refugees from Ostend" - one shot only after this title.
Documentary about gold extraction methods in the Aruwimi River area. All the various stages are illustrated. Rivers and rocks are first explored and then drilled. Once raw materials are sorted accordi...
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
I. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on the city and cathedral at Amiens after the German failure to capture the city, 5th-7th April 1918. II. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on ...
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...