Als sie vom Tod ihrer Mutter erfahren, die sie nie kennen gelernt haben, reißen die beiden 18-jährigen Zwillingsbrüder Antoine und Quentin von zu Hause aus: Auf eigene Faust wollen sie aus ihr...
In seinem ersten Kinofilm muss das aus dem Fernsehen seit 50 Jahren bekannte und beliebte Sandmännchen ein großes Abenteuer bestehen: Der böse Wirbelsturm Habumar hat dem Sandmännchen den Tra...
Ende der 1930er flüchtet der jüdische Mathematiker Stan Ulam mit seinem Bruder vor den Nationalsozialisten von Polen in die USA. Dort angekommen, übernimmt er – neben der Sorge um die zurückgebl...
Kafkaesk anmutender Film über einen einfachen Arbeiter namens Johann, der in einem sich als Demokratie gebenden Überwachungsstaat lebt. Eines Tages erwacht er und findet sich in der Zentrale des Sic...
Videobotschaft zu "Brief Encounter" ("Begegnung", Großbritannien 1945) anlässlich der "Carte Blanche"-Reihe von Christian Petzold im DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum, Frankfurt am Main ...
Videobotschaft zu "Bizalom" ("Zimmer ohne Ausgang", Ungarn 1980) anlässlich der "Carte Blanche"-Reihe von Christian Petzold im DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum, Frankfurt am Main im Nove...
Shots of London's famous buildings during the First World War.
Emperor Wilhelm II and empress Victoria of Germany on horses, escorted by horsemen, on their way to a parade at the Tempelhoferfeld in Berlin.
Panoramic shot over Santiago de Compostela. A crowd in the streets attends a procession followed by a parade of men with hats, women with veils, people with masks and music bands.
A Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
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...
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...
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...
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
i. AMERICAN MISSION IN LIVERPOOL AND LONDON. DR PAGE WITH DELEGATES WHO WILL TELL U.S. OF OUR WAR WORK. U.S. Ambassador W.H. Page and his group embark from ship in Liverpool. They talk with women work...
The regiments are as follows. The Civil Service Rifles (a battalion of the Royal Fusiliers). The London Scottish (1/14th Battalion, the London Regiment). Pipers of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlander...
News items West Flanders. Amongst others, a visit by King Baudouin to Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, laying wreaths at the statue of his grandfather King Albert I, shaking hands with veterans and speakin...
On the staging and filming of a party on the allied armies in the WWI.
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...