Ein alter Mann arbeitet als Wärter und Hausmeister auf einem abgelegenen Friedhof in Chile. Er genießt die Stille des Ortes, die nur unterbrochen wird, wenn Menschen auf der Suche nach Vermissten zu...
Dokumentarfilm über ein ungewöhnliches Projekt des Musikers Heinz Ratz, mit dem er auf die schwierige Situation politischer Flüchtlinge in Deutschland aufmerksam machen will: Gemeinsam mit seiner B...
Drama nach einem realen Kriminalfall. Im Jahr 1982 kommt die 14-jährige Französin Kalinka Bamberski während eines Urlaubs beim neuen Lebenspartner ihrer Mutter in Deutschland ums Leben. Die Umstän...
Die in Berlin lebende Französin Sasha führt mit ihrem Verlobten Lawrence eine glückliche Beziehung, bald soll die Hochzeit stattfinden. Dann aber stirbt die junge Frau völlig überraschend. Ihr Ve...
Kosovo, in den 1990er Jahren, vor Kriegsausbruch. Der arbeitslose Gezim lebt mit seinem zehnjährigen Sohn Nori in der tiefsten Provinz und hält sich mit dem illegalen Verkauf von Zigaretten mehr sch...
In einer Mischung aus dokumentarischen Elementen und fiktiven "Handlungssträngen", die als bewegter Comic animiert wurden, schildert der Film des in Deutschland lebenden Iraners Ali Samadi ...
Nach einem schweren persönlichen Schicksalsschlag beschließt Charles, sich in den schier unendlichen Weiten Zentralasiens, in Kasachstan, auf eine "letzte Reise" zu begeben. Aber auch...
Subtitled "The work of the Department of the Director General Voluntary Organisations including the Camps Library". Introductory shot of the Director General Sir Edward Ward seated in his office in Sc...
i. AMERICAN MISSION IN LIVERPOOL AND LONDON. DR PAGE WITH DELEGATES WHO WILL TELL U.S. OF OUR WAR WORK. U.S. Ambassador W.H. Page and his group embark from ship in Liverpool. They talk with women work...
Short reportage about seaplanes, stationed on an aircraft carrier. On the ship the seaplanes are repaired and getting ready. The seaplane is being lifted on board and takes off. Subsequently aerial sh...
Reportage about Austrian war ships and submarines. Images of life on board of the ship 'Tegetthof', navigation (with log and sextant), signals with flags, a torpedo boat flottilla at full speed and t...
A German officer addresses his men in a dugout. They emerge from the dugout and man their trench against an Australian attack. The Australians storm the trench and throw grenades down into the dugouts...
The film appears to be of the intervention in North Russia, but varies in quality from slightly out of focus to completely blurred.
Blurred and unviewable film of the British intervention in Nort...
French language version of a newsreel item on the town of Amiens after the German failure to capture it, showing a pan over the town and the outside of the cathedral, Western Front, 5th-7th April 1918...
Presentation of the activities of Winter Aid in Belgium. Winter Aid was the national-socialist organisation that took over all social assistance works, as they were exercised by government and church,...
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...