1927

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

7.9/768

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife. Preserved by the Academy Fil...

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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1950

Rashomon

8.091/2141

Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justi...

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Rashomon

1972

Ronnie

2/1

Ronnie is a short exposé of a handsome young street hustler Curt McDowell met in San Francisco. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

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Ronnie

1980

Taboo: The Single and the LP

6.1/4

Blend of documentary and domestic melodrama featuring a series of sexually charged vignettes inspired by a piece of toilet graffiti. Preserved by the...

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Taboo: The Single and the LP

1961

The Misfits

6.95/367

While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviato...

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The Misfits

1947

Miracle on 34th Street

7.372/711

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgivin...

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Miracle on 34th Street

1944

America's Hidden Weapon

0/0

Documentary short film demonstrating the way wartime farming measures in 1943 resulted in the greatest American food crop in history. Preserved by th...

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America's Hidden Weapon

1944

Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

4.5/11

Two short fragments resulting from experiments in controlling the mechanical development of the instrument. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

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Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

1967

In the Heat of the Night

7.6/1025

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Spar...

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In the Heat of the Night

1914

The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

5/1

An early Thomas Edison short. A young woman is kidnapped while attending a play in Chinatown. A reporter attends another play in Chinatown, is likewis...

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The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

1970

Patton

7.509/1059

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and p...

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Patton

1943

Five Film Exercises: Film 1

4.8/10

Begins with a three beat announcement drawn out in time which thereafter serves as a figure to divide the four sections. Each return of this figure is...

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Five Film Exercises: Film 1

1965

Lord Jim

6.75/72

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in pa...

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Lord Jim

1916

The Open Track

5.5/2

"The Open Track" is a short action film from the action series of short films "The Hazards of Helen". This is episode 63 from a total of 119 weekly o...

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The Open Track

1951

Celery Stalks at Midnight

5.2/4

Early 'visual music' film by John Whitney. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

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Celery Stalks at Midnight

1961

Project Hope

5.6/5

Documenting the maiden voyage of the SS Hope, a hospital ship operated by Project HOPE, where it brought medical care to Indonesia and South Vietnam i...

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Project Hope

1961

A Tribute to Dylan Thomas

5.6/5

An atmospheric tribute to the genius of Welsh poet and dramatist Dylan Thomas, using many of the windswept locations where Thomas himself grew up and...

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A Tribute to Dylan Thomas

1964

Chagall

6.6/5

Oscar Winning documentary short film about the artist Marc Chagall. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.

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Chagall

1964

Casals Conducts: 1964

5/1

While at his workshop in Puerto Rico, Pablo Casals prepares to conduct a Bach suite for a concert performance. Oscar Winner for the category "Best Sho...

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Casals Conducts: 1964

1965

Help! My Snowman's Burning Down

7/5

My Snowman's Burning Down is an American short film made by Carson Davidson in 1964, with music composed and performed by Gerry Mulligan. A surrealist...

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Help! My Snowman's Burning Down