Dokumentarfilm über die Berliner Tango Argentino-Szene, die sich als äußerst lebendig und vielfältig erweist – und die größte außerhalb des Tango-Ursprungslands Argentinien darstellt. Die Fil...
Der preisgekrönte Kinderfilm erzählt die Geschichte des achtjährigen Charly, der sich zu Weihnachten sehnsüchtig ein Fahrrad wünscht. Daher ist er zunächst enttäuscht, als er von seinem Vater, ...
Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs war Eduard Leander Offizier bei der Wehrmacht. Doch über seine Erlebnisse und Aufgaben während des Krieges hat er nie gesprochen. Als die Frau des inzwischen 92-jähr...
Seit über 30 Jahren sind Juditha und Erik verheiratet. Sie können auf eine harmonische, von den üblichen Höhen und Tiefen durchzogene Ehe zurückblicken, haben eine wundervolle Tochter großgezoge...
Der junge Irak-Veteran Gabriel kehrt in seinen Heimatort zurück, um Rache für den Tod seiner Schwester zu üben. Sie kam unter ungeklärten Umständen ums Leben, doch es deutet alles darauf hin, das...
In einem den Aborigines heiligen Landstrich sorgt eine "Mining Company" für Aufruhr, denn: Dort, tief in der Wüste Australiens, leben dem Mythos zufolge die grünen Ameisen, die sich die Erde erträ...
News items West Flanders. Amongst others, a visit by King Baudouin to Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, laying wreaths at the statue of his grandfather King Albert I, shaking hands with veterans and speakin...
Five reels of stockshots of the Western Front, with no apparent theme or linking sequence. The majority of the material for all but the final reel comes from IWM 191 BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The majority ...
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.
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...
Shots of London's famous buildings during the First World War.
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...
The film reconstructs the repulse of a German column charge by British rifle and field artillery fire in the centre of the battlefield, and then the defence of Nimy bridge on the left by 4th Royal Fus...
I. French language version of a newsreel item on British soldiers chasing and catching turkeys for Christmas at a French farm while the farmer's wife watches, December 1917. II. French language versio...
Animation film by Dusan Vukotic, one of the major Croatian animators and co-founder of Zagreb Film. A charming story about an old magician and all sorts of magic creatures that end up in the world of ...
Ralph and Edith Norton, two Protestant missionaries from Philadelphia, came to Britain for a period of three years to provide assistance to refugees and wounded Belgian soldiers from the war zone. Mon...
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...
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. 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...