Amina ist alleinerziehende Mutter und lebt mit ihrer 15-jährigen Tochter Maria in der Stadt N'Djamena im Tschad. Ihr ohnehin fragiles Leben bricht in sich zusammen, als ihre Tochter nach einem Missbr...
Dokumentarfilm über die in Berlin ansässige Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz. Deren Aufgabe besteht in der Erhaltung von Einrichtungen des ehemaligen Landes Preußen und der Bewahrung von historis...
Dokumentarfilm über ein länderübergreifendes Chorprojekt, bei dem 25 Mädchen aus Israel und Deutschland gemeinsam Lieder aufführen sollen, die auf Gedichten der polnischen Autorin Kadya Molodowsk...
Der Hochzeitstag, so sagt man, sei der schönste Tag im Leben eines Paares. Die Eheschließung von Julia und Alex sollte man allerdings nicht als Beleg für diese Binsenweisheit heranziehen, denn...
Die junge Grundschullehrerin Anna ist nervlich am Ende: Die kleinen Schüler tanzen ihr hoffnungslos auf der Nase herum. Ähnlich trostlos sieht es für Thilo aus: Er hofft eigentlich auf eine Karrier...
Dokumentarfilm, der verschiedene Tierarten aus allen Teilen der Erde bei ihrem alltäglichen "Kampf ums Überleben" begleitet: Auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel versucht eine Eisbärenfamilie,...
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...
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
I. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on the city and cathedral at Amiens after the German failure to capture the city, 5th-7th April 1918. II. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on ...
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.
Short comedy about two neighbour children from different social environments, Fritz en Mädi, during the First World War. They are bragging about their fathers who are returning from the war, and play...
Short film in which Barbara's father is killed during a raid of the Vandals. When Barbara and the other women are threatened, she throws a box with explosives to the attackers, which causes their deat...
Version with French language subtitles of part of IWM 17 the NEW CRUSADERS Men of 1/8th Battalion, the Hampshire Regiment, 54th (East Anglia) Division, on Samson Ridge, resting and eating. Some of the...
"USA Excursion Steamer Disaster" (208-2) "Rescuers working on the «Eastland» which capsized in the Chicago River", with the loss of over one thousand lives."Training mules for the Army" (208-2) "Mr ...
A 3-D documentary on WWI which combines historical footage, tinted stereoscopic images, film fragments, diary entries and letters from the front into a collage. Several narrators recite the historical...
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...
Napoleon is called up to the army, and says goodbye to Sally, and to the people in the film studio. He leaves. But Sally quickly chases after him, and together they arrive at "Fort Skiddoo". The chaot...