The stage-like set is the interior of an eighteenth century drawing room (note the placard "Lumière" on the right). A wizard mixes and pours powders into a bowl on a pedestal. This changes into a hun...
This film shows the construction of a big concrete dam in as part of a water power plant in Tunhovd and Nore in Norway.
The film shows the launching of a ship made of armoured concrete at Porsgrunds cementstøperi AS. The ship is launced with the keel turning upwards and turned when it is sea-borne. This event attracts...
Crime drama in which Minnie is haunted by her past. She flees from Jim to escape from his bad influence. During a burglary Jim shoots a man and insists on Minnie to help him get away from there. Minni...
Social drama in which Mario takes the blame for the fraud of his future father-in-law. Because of his good behaviour he is released sooner from the house of correction (Eric County). Subsequently he t...
Reportage about the festivities to mark the inauguration of Mayor M. van Hout in Helmond, on July 29, 1913 This film opens with the arrival of Mayor Van Hout at the station in Helmond, where he makes ...
A comedy about deceiving and being deceived. Lena, a dancer, sets off for a a fashionable bathing resort after winning a large sum of money. There she meets the penniless painter Gustaaf. Both of them...
Non-identified fragment of a documentary about Italian naval operations, showing a battleship, navy officers on the deck, a submarine charging torpedoes and a seaplane landing on the sea. It has no ti...
Short comedy about two neighbour children from different social environments, Fritz en Mädi, during the First World War. They are bragging about their fathers who are returning from the war, and play...
Short film in which Barbara's father is killed during a raid of the Vandals. When Barbara and the other women are threatened, she throws a box with explosives to the attackers, which causes their deat...
Episode of the series "Aviation in Brescia": airplane exercises featuring the pilots Curtiss, Rougier, Calderara, Blériot and Cobianchi.
This documentary puts together different moments of Pier Antonio Quarantotto Gambini’s poetic journey, pausing on the only work in verse by this writer from Trieste, “Racconto d'amore” (Lo...
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...
Panoramic shot over Santiago de Compostela. A crowd in the streets attends a procession followed by a parade of men with hats, women with veils, people with masks and music bands.
The young hothead Billy is drifting into a life of crime and has a violent quarrel with his girlfriend Nelly. The lay preacher John Redmond tells Billy his life's story. Many years before, he was a we...
Napoleon is called up to the army, and says goodbye to Sally, and to the people in the film studio. He leaves. But Sally quickly chases after him, and together they arrive at "Fort Skiddoo". The chaot...
Nach dem Tod der Großmutter Bertha erbt Iris das alte Familienhaus in Bootshaven. Die ganze Familie kehrt an den erinnerungsträchtigen Ort zurück, doch Iris ist sich nicht sicher, ob sie bleiben od...
Deutschland, 1957. Der Staatsanwalt Fritz Bauer erhält entscheidende Hinweise über den Aufenthaltsort des SS-Obersturmbannführers Adolf Eichmann. Dieser gehörte zu den führenden Köpfen im Hitler...
Dokumentarfilm über die Fahrt eines Zuges, der im April 1945 mit etwa 4000 KZ-Häftlingen aus dem Dachauer Außenlager Mühldorf-Mettenheim auf eine Irrfahrt durch Bayern geschickt wurde. Das Ziel de...
Man schreibt das Jahr 79 nach Christus: Der keltische Sklave Milo wurde auf Grund seiner übermenschlich anmutenden Kraft zu einem Gladiatoren ausgebildet, der jeden Gegner im Handumdrehen besiegt. Al...
Der Dokumentarfilm spürt Leben und Werk des früh verstorbenen Musikers Tobias Gruben nach. Ende der 1980er Jahre gehört er zu den Gründern der Band Die Erde, die sich jedoch schon 1990 nach nicht ...
Früher war die 12-jährige Wendy eine begeisterte Reiterin. Doch seit einem Reitunfall hat das Mädchen große Angst davor, noch einmal ein Pferd zu besteigen. Deshalb ist sie auch nicht glücklich d...
In einem Mix aus Dokumentation und Roadmovie lässt Filmemacher Karl-Martin Pold das Leben und Werk von Carlo Pedersoli alias Bud Spencer Revue passieren. Dabei begleitet Pold zwei große Spencer-Fans...
In ihrem Film zeichnet die Regisseurin Katrin Schlösser ein Porträt ihrer eigenen Beziehung. Im Jahr 2015 begann sie, mehr als Spielerei, mit dem Handy kurze Momente ihrer Ehe festzuhalten. Dass dar...