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...
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 ...
The Danish film journal FILMEN was published in the period 1912-1919 (24 issues per year). First published under the name "A/S Kinografen", then from 1913 under the name "Association of Cinema Theatre...
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 ...
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.
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...
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...