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 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...
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...
The workforce is mainly women working at benches or on production lines. They test rubber mouthpieces for leaks with a probe. They test the expiratory valves in the same manner. The corrugated tubes a...
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...
French language version of a newsreel item on British troops sitting and eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness", Western Front, May 1918.
"King And President - The King of the Belgians and President Poincaré leaving Furnes after an inspection of the French Cavalry in the market square".
The young hothead Billy is drifting into a life of crime and has a violent quarrel with his girlfriend Nelly. The lay preacher John Redmond tells Billy his life's story. Many years before, he was a we...
Newsreel item showing British soldiers eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness," Western Front, May 1918.
Daily production report No. 16, 15 September 1956 on the shooting of "Ein Mann muß nicht immer schön sein".
Daily production report No. 20, 04 September 1964 on the shooting of "Das 7. Opfer".
Daily production report No. 29, 06 October 1959 on the shooting of "Am Tag als der Regen kam".
Brief des bayerischen Innenministeriums an die Präsens-Film GmbH vom 09.06.1933. Betreff: Widerruf des Bildstreifens "Frauennot - Frauenglück". Ablehnung der Zurücknahme des Widerrufsantrags.
English dialogue list (excerpt) for "Im Reiche des silbernen Löwen" (Fury of the Sabers).
English screenplay (final version from 17 June 1964, excerpt) of "Genghis Khan".
Daily production report No. 4, 13 July 1965 on the shooting of "Im Reiche des silbernen Löwen".