In den Townships von Kapstadt ist Elend Alltag. Wer hier aufwächst hat kaum eine Chance Arbeitslosigkeit, Hunger und Kriminalität zu entgehen. Die inzwischen verstorbene Ballerina Phyllis Spira und ...
Filmbiografie des britischen Sportlers Michael "Eddie" Edwards, der 1988 als erster Skispringer für Großbritannien bei Olympischen Winterspielen an den Start ging. Sein Leben lang träumt Edwards da...
Seit nun schon zehn Jahren lebt das Sams bei der Familie Taschenbier, und diese Gemeinschaft könnte gar nicht schöner sein. Wäre da nicht der Umstand, dass man selbst immer mehr zu einem Sams wird,...
Videobotschaft zu "The Party" ("Der Partyschreck", USA 1968) anlässlich der "Carte Blanche"-Reihe von Ulrich Matthes im DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum, Frankfurt am Main im März 2022
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...
The assembly groups the films into episodes as follows: (Reel 1) Salonika, the voyage to Egypt, the ceremony of the drums, the aeroplane flight; (Reel 2) the horse show, scenes at a 'cactus patch' loc...
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...
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...
Romantic film in which a couple who have been together for fifty years reminisce about the time they first met. Jack Stevens informs the couple Philippe and Maud Perkins, who are celebrating their f...
The film shows a gathering in the city of Lillehammer in Norway by farmers from Gudbrandsdalen. We also visit several places in Gudbrandsdalen before returning to the farmers' association's gathering ...
Documentary about the annual kermis and cattle-market in Anderlecht.
French language version of a newsreel item on British troops sitting and eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness", Western Front, May 1918.
"King And President - The King of the Belgians and President Poincaré leaving Furnes after an inspection of the French Cavalry in the market square".
Newsreel item showing British soldiers eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness," Western Front, May 1918.
"The Retreat From Ghent - Belgian cavalry and artillery falling back on Bruges".