Un resoconto degli aiuti giunti con il Piano Marshall dagli Stati Uniti d'America per la rinascita dello stato italiano, devastato dall'ultimo conflitto. Dopo immagini su una metropoli statunite...
Un paesino della Puglia tormentato dalla siccità rinasce grazie al Fondo lire e al Piano Marshall. Il film si apre su un paesaggio arido e sassoso, con sparute pecore alla ricerca di qualche ci...
A reporter follows a special truck that travels down the roads of Trento until Torbole (Trento). Here the river Sarca flows into Lake Garda, where major work is underway for the construction of ...
I primi fumetti americani arrivano in Italia nel 1909 con il Corriere dei piccoli: Happy Hooligan (Fortunello), Maud (la Checca), Fritz e Hans (Bibì e Bibò) monopolizzano il mercato fino agli ...
Strike, 19 November 1969 19 November 1969, the day of the general strike for the home. Bologna responds en masse. Work is interrupted everywhere. The civil motorisation offices, the bus depot, petrol ...
The problem of depopulation in the Langhe countryside, where the problem is particularly serious regarding young people.
The “European Steel Community” is the first important step toward the Federation of the United States of Europe.
Vincenzo, 8 anni, entra in un orfanotrofio (l’Umberto I di Salerno, a quanto riportano gli incartamenti). In piedi, attende che il direttore finisca di compulsare la sua pratica. Poi viene acc...
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...
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.
On board of a German battleship.
The curtain goes up on the cartoon to introduce the two characters. They set out on patrol from a police station. The dog sees a cat and chases it over rough ground and through a sewer pipe. The handl...
Street scenes in Bethlehem, the Church of Saint Mary, the Gardens of Gethsemane, the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulchre, the Valley of Kidron and (in silhouette) a tree where, according to legend, Judas...
On the staging and filming of a party on the allied armies in the WWI.
Immagini documentarie sul fronte della prima guerra mondiale: l'esercito italiano tra il Brenta e l'Adige; veduta del monte Pasubio e del Monte Cimone; si trasportano truppe e cannoni; in marcia...
VICTORY - GOD BLESS THE BRITISH ARMY THAT HAS SAVED OUR HOMES AND OUR ALL!: Stock footage of mortar launcher, bi-plane, and tanks. AND OUR INDOMITABLE SONS OF THE SEA WHO HAVE SAVED US AND OUR ALLIES ...
Just outside the old city walls of Rome, we find a mass of washed-out houses and bumpy streets arranged in a geometrical pattern that makes them anonymous and depersonalized. The documentary fil...
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...
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...