The sculptor Benno Schotz at work in his studio in Glasgow, and demonstrating his technique. The film examines his working methods and the themes running through his work. Much of his work is as a m...
Romantic adventure film in which Betty, who dreams about pirates, and her father, a gullible professor, are tricked by a bunch of real pirates. They are rescued by a young man who has a crush on Betty...
Mary is in love with a young farmer, who goes abroad to earn money. During his absence, Mary's family is assailed by disease and poverty. Since she has not heard from her beloved for a long time, she ...
Mr. Anestis, an old coachman, doesn’t want to change professions, even though cars now rule the road. He lives together with an orphan girl, Annoula, who was the beloved of a boy named Nikos, who ha...
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...
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 Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
En meget forvirret tjener, Jimmy, kommer til sin café, hvor Slim Summerville er vært. Under serveringen laver han en masse ravage, og værten beder ham om at sætte et skilt i vinduet om at man søg...
Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.
Opstandelsen brings the zombie apocalypse into the house of God. Simon's three siblings gather at his funeral - where all hell breaks loose as the undead rise from their graves, driving the siblings d...
Luca Comerio è forse il più grande documentarista del cinema muto italiano. Nella sua sterminata produzione un posto importante hanno le pellicole di guerra, in particolare quelle dedicate al confli...
Footage (without intertitles) on the equestrian statue of King Albert I: inauguration of the statue, Belgian flag, dignitaries, Karel Aubroeck while working in his studio.
The Whistlers Cristi, a Romanian police officer who works as an informant for the mafia, goes to La Gomera to learn an old whistling language. By means of the coded language he can continue to communi...
Funerali dell'ex sindaco di Bologna Giuseppe Dozza. Le riprese mostrano la camera ardente dove moltissime persone rendono omaggio alla salma, segue un montaggio di fotografie d'epoca che ritraggono Do...
Bologna, 11 settembre 1967. Automobili si fermano davanti alla Cattedrale di San Pietro in via Indipendenza. L’arcivescovo Antonio Poma scende dall’auto, prelati gli baciano la mano. Poma entra ne...
For his documentary film, Werner Herzog traveled to the McMurdo research station on Ross Island in Antarctica at the invitation of the American National Science Foundation. Here he was the first offic...
Documentary made in Sweden for Belgian audiences after the sudden death of Queen Astrid.