Seit vielen Jahren pflegen die fünf Freundinnen Anna, Ginette, Marie, Nora und Stephanie die Tradition, ein gemeinsames Wochenende in einem Ferienhaus in Südfrankreich zu verbringen. Die fünf kenne...
Filmisches Porträt über Benjamin Ferencz, den letzten noch lebenden Chefankläger der Nürnberger Kriegsverbrecherprozesse (1945-1949). Im damaligen Gerichtssaal erinnert sich der inzwischen über 9...
Dänemark, 1944. Die beiden Freunde Flame und Citron sind als Widerstandskämpfer gegen die Nazi-Besatzer in den Untergrund gegangen. Immer wieder verüben sie tödliche Anschläge auf hochrangige Mil...
Im vierstündigen "Prequel" zu seinem Hunsrück-Epos "Heimat", erzählt Edgar Reitz von den Vorfahren der Familie Simon und den ärmlichen Verhältnissen in Dörfern Mitte des 19 Jahrhunderts. Währen...
Während eines gemeinsamen Urlaubs auf der Insel La Palma merken Marie und Sarah, dass sie mehr füreinander empfinden als nur Freundschaft. Es kommt zu einer leidenschaftlichen Liebesnacht, mit der d...
Neuverfilmung des Kinderbuchklassikers: Das kleine Waisenmädchen Heidi lebt bei ihrem Großvater, dem Almöhi, in einer Holzhütte in den Schweizer Bergen. Ihre Zeit verbringt sie am liebsten mit ihr...
Ambitious spanish-french co-production (costed one million pesetas in those years) based on the life of Christopher Columbus.
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...
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...
Gebaseerd op een Engels sprookje waarin Jack uit armoede hun koe moet verkopen, maar in ruil daarvoor in plaats van geld bonen krijgt. Uiteindelijk belandt hij via de magische bonen in het kasteel van...
Spendid shots of the famous waterfalls filmed on the Canadian side and distributed at the time by the Belgian Cingraphique University, founded in 1926 and specialised in the distribution of documentar...
Melodrama, about a father and son sharing the love for the same charming girl. A dramatic night storm leads to jealousy and loss of honor.
Melodrama over vermeend overspel, jaloezie en eer.
Three Australian officers stand with a Belgian officer as escort on the balcony of the prison where Nurse Cavell was held. Next, they stand by the plaque in the prison yard marking the place where she...
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...
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...
I. French language version of a newsreel item on British soldiers chasing and catching turkeys for Christmas at a French farm while the farmer's wife watches, December 1917. II. French language versio...