As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.
A cartoon combining drawings and live footage, in which a drawing comes to life while its author isn't there. The film's director began as a political cartoonist and in 1914 founded Bray Studios, amon...
Film used against itself, in an essay on the entanglement of mistery and religious merchandising where the kino-spirit rules instead of the kino-eye.
Romantic adventure film in which Betty, who dreams about pirates, and her father, a gullible professor, are tricked by a bunch of real pirates. They are rescued by a young man who has a crush on Betty...
Between 28-30 December 1917, Padua suffered three air raids by Austrian aircraft. After the first, The Times of London reported:"December 29. : Yesterday evening at 9 p.m. enemy airmen, true to their...
"The Retreat From Ghent - Belgian cavalry and artillery falling back on Bruges".
Newsreel about a group of youngsters flying over Brussels and the World's Fair.
Documentary about urbanism and aesthetics in architecture. This film is a part of the trilogy 'Urbanisme'.
A collection of fragments of British and Australian aviation film of the First World War period.
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...
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...
Un maestro legge ai suoi allievi, seduti sotto i ponti della valle di Maddaloni (Caserta), alcuni passi tratti dalle “Noterelle d'uno dei Mille” di Giuseppe Cesare Abba. Quindi, attraverso m...
Documentary about the town of Amerongen 'Amerongen: a previously unknown Dutch village, but since 1919 ... a famous royal resort'. With this text, filmmaker Willy Mullens begins this short promotional...
Bassano è famosa per il ponte, gli alpini e il monte Grappa, ma anche architettonicamente è un gioiello con le sue torri, i palazzi, gli affreschi. Qui la vita scorre tranquilla fra una partit...
L’arte dello scrittore Giovanni Comisso (Treviso 1895 - 1969) e il legame con la sua terra. È una notte di fine inverno del 1967, nella campagna trevigiana: i contadini preparano i falò per ...
Indagine su alcune persone originarie dell’Africa Orientale che vivono stabilmente in Italia: si rievoca il retroterra storico (il colonialismo fascista) e si sottolineano le ipocrisie nei lor...
Baron Felix and Madame Vera Wadjevska, a pair of con artists, have gotten their hands on a manor in Oslo, after stealing the deceased owner's identity papers while abroad. The dead man's nephew, Helge...
Il documentario è dedicato alle poesie patriottiche di Luigi Mercantini - “la spigolatrice di Sapri” e “l'inno a Garibaldi” - e agli episodi risorgimentali cui queste opere sono legate,...
An honour guard of Infantry marches into position beside the dock, past Roberts' ship, the SS Dunnottar Castle. Roberts, in Field Marshal's dress blue uniform, comes down the gangplank, followed by hi...