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...
Documentary about the annual kermis and cattle-market in Anderlecht.
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
Documentary in two parts about Amsterdam's ports Documentary about the activities in Amsterdam's ports. We see images of shipbuilding, of the shipping traffic on the IJ and the Amstel, and the transfe...
In preparion for war, German and French ships and hydroplanes are launched in Wilhelmshaven and Lorient. The war technology is depicted in an objective and proud manner, which today seems in stark con...
Newsreel about a group of youngsters flying over Brussels and the World's Fair.
Henny Porten
Filmplakat 02
Peter Kraus
Szene mit Rade Serbedzija (vorne)
Liesl Karlstadt, Karl Valentin
Szene mit Gustav Fröhlich
Szene mit Cate Blanchett
Hans-Werner Meyer (second from right), August Zirner (right) in "Contergan" (2007)
Consisting mainly of intertitles, the images show something of the animal world in one of the worlds earliest Nationalparks (1914)
New film version of the youth novel of the same name, that had been adapted for the first time for the TV in 1977 to an enormous success. The story is centered on a gang of children called "Vorst...
An der Straßenbahnhaltestelle Geiselgasteig trifft der Sportreporter Robert Krohn (Hilmar Thate) eine verängstigte Frau. Er bringt sie in die Stadt, sieht sie am nächsten Tag in einem noblen C...
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Semi-fictional touristic film on Belgium.
Dans ce film tourné en 1942 pour un public américain, le réalisateur trace un portrait de la modernisation en cours du Congo belge et de son rôle - et celui de tous ses habitants - dans l'effort d...
Educational film about Belgium's reconstruction programme after World War Two.