In Mauretanien herrscht ein komplett gegenteiliges Schönheitsideal zur westlichen Welt: Dort werden gerade Frauen, die eine rundliche Figur haben, als besonders begehrenswert empfunden. Die Frauen la...
Ein etwas zerzauster, geheimnisvoller junger Mann taucht im Berliner Stadtteil Neukölln auf und besucht einen Freund, der jetzt als Immobilienmakler arbeitet und somit in die Gentrifizierungsprozesse...
Im Rahmen der Filmreihe "GELIEBT UND VERDRÄNGT - Das Kino der jungen Bundesrepublik Deutschland von 1949 bis 1963" im Deutschen Filmmuseum hielt Olaf Möller (Kurator) eine Einführung zu "Der gläse...
Die Brüder Ben und Barnabas sind seit Kindesbeinen so etwas wie beste Freunde. Das Besondere daran: Barnabas ist mit seinen 22 Jahren auf dem geistigen Stand eines Dreijährigen, weshalb er den liebe...
Für den 13-jährigen Joschi und seinen ein Jahr älteren Freund Niko hat der Himmel vier Ecken – so nämlich wirkt die Begrenzung des Blicks, wenn die zwei Jungs vom düsteren Hinterhof ihrer M...
Tragikomödie über den drohenden Niedergang und die unerwartete Rettung einer Familienbäckerei in der bayerischen Provinz: Franzi Schwanthaler, alleinerziehende Mutter und Bäckerin in der Dorfbäck...
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,...
Reportage about the wedding of Princess Viktoria Luise of Germany and Prince Ernst Augustus of Cumberland.
(Reel 1) Off the British coast, U-boat 32 attacks merchant ships. The German captain, Stackmeyer, is saluted by his Admiral, who warns that the blockade of Britain will be tightened; later, the U-boat...
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...
Barbarians outside: yesterday as today. Who have centuries of civilization gone by for? Not even appearance has altered the Norman in his barbarism. This great work from the Ambrosio hotbed admi...
Newsreel item on snow conditions in Flanders, showing the cameraman's car stuck in a snowdrift, and soldiers having a snowball fight, Western Front, January 1918.
Short newsreel item on Venice during the First World War, focusing in particular on Venice's canal network, used to transport men and munitions.
An unidentified news report about various aspects of the First World War. Great emphasis is being placed on the British Army and the recruitment of soldiers.