Movies

  • 1939
    Crisis

    Crisis

    Crisis

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    A documentary about the conquest of Czechoslovakia by the Nazis just prior to World War 2.

    Crisis
  • 1937
    The Highway Sings

    The Highway Sings

    The Highway Sings

    01937HD

    Probably the best-known advertising film for Bata, where joke and irony meet commercial purposes. Tires are sent from rural countryside to the...

    The Highway Sings
  • 1941
    The River of Life and Death

    The River of Life and Death

    The River of Life and Death

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    The River of Life and Death
  • 1960
    Night Journey

    Night Journey

    Night Journey

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    Night Journey, the dance, had its premiere only two and a half years after Appalachian Spring, and it is a close cousin. It too has a...

    Night Journey
  • 1930
    Aimless Walk

    Aimless Walk

    Aimless Walk

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    This first true Czech avant-garde film turns away from a purely celebratory approach to the city. The camera follows a detached protagonist on his...

    Aimless Walk
  • 2012
    Maya Deren, Take Zero

    Maya Deren, Take Zero

    Maya Deren, Take Zero

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    This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander...

    Maya Deren, Take Zero
  • 1935
    ...and Life Goes On

    ...and Life Goes On

    ...and Life Goes On

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    On the coast of Yugoslavia lives fisherman Ivo Kralj, his wife Marie, son Vuk, and Ivo's mother in one happy home. Marie, who loves her husband and...

    ...and Life Goes On
  • 1967
    We Are Young

    We Are Young

    We Are Young

    01967HD

    Youth in Canada learning to come to terms with the world in which they have to live. A picture of the journey to adulthood - a composite of many...

    We Are Young
  • 1933
    The Earth Sings

    The Earth Sings

    The Earth Sings

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    A documentary of peasant life in an isolated village in the Carpathian Mountains of Slovakia, starting in early spring and ending after the harvest.

    The Earth Sings
  • 1948
    The Photographer

    The Photographer

    The Photographer

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    1948 ARC Identifier 46998 / Local Identifier 306.131. FEATURES THE PERSONALITY, PHILOSOPHY, TECHNIQUES AND ARTISTRY OF EDWARD WESTON, AS SHOWN...

    The Photographer
  • 1951
    The Gentleman in Room 6

    The Gentleman in Room 6

    The Gentleman in Room 6

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    Short story film about a derelict and forgotten character hiding in a room somewhere in South America.

    The Gentleman in Room 6
  • 1964
    To the Fair!

    To the Fair!

    To the Fair!

    01964HD

    Promotional film extolling the wonders to be seen at the New York World's Fair.

    To the Fair!
  • 1956
    Out

    Out

    Out

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    A BAFTA award nominated documentary studying Hungarian refugee problems after the October 1956 revolution. Shot on the Austro-Hungarian frontier and...

    Out
  • 1944
    Valley of the Tennessee

    Valley of the Tennessee

    Valley of the Tennessee

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    U.S. Goverment film about the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s and 1940s.

    Valley of the Tennessee
  • 1935
    Listopad

    Listopad

    Listopad

    61935HD

    A man and a woman meet on the streetcar. Six years ago, they were close . . .

    Listopad
  • 1945
    Library of Congress

    Library of Congress

    Library of Congress

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    A 1945 Oscar nominated short documentary about the Library of Congress. It is one of 26 documentary shorts produced between 1942 and 1945 by the U.S....

    Library of Congress
  • 1954
    Who's Right?

    Who's Right?

    Who's Right?

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    Dramatization of the experience of a young married couple whose quarrels undermine their happiness and prevent the development of adult love based on...

    Who's Right?
  • 1950
    Who's Boss?

    Who's Boss?

    Who's Boss?

    01950HD

    Husband and wife struggle to attain a balance of power in their marriage in this neorealist social guidance film.

    Who's Boss?
  • 1945
    A Better Tomorrow

    A Better Tomorrow

    A Better Tomorrow

    01945HD

    A Better Tomorrow (1945) is a documentary short that focuses on New York City progressive public schools.

    A Better Tomorrow
  • 1931
    The Robber

    The Robber

    The Robber

    01931HD

    Mimi lives with her parents and the maid Fanka in a villa near the forest. One day, a gamekeeper comes to court Mimi when her parents are away.

    The Robber