1968

Introduction to Fogo Island

0/0

This film introduces the Fogo Island/Newfoundland Project series which is an experiment in how film can be a catalyst for social change by serving as...

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Introduction to Fogo Island

1931

Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi

6.8/8

Actor Bela Lugosi discusses his career, his social life, and his feelings about his most famous role, Count Dracula.

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Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi

1897

The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat

7.111/453

Likely in June 1897, a group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at...

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The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat

1927

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

7.679/106

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions a...

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Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

1933

Land Without Bread

7.081/149

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in 1932. Insalubrity, mise...

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Land Without Bread

2023

California Light

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One filmmaker's exploration of natural light in California and its influence on people's lives.

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California Light

2008

Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'

6/1

A 2008 short made in accompaniment with Our Beloved Month of August, documenting Gomes's and his crew's hapless search, during 2007's carnival, for on...

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Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'

1997

Charles Santore Illustrates The Wizard of Oz

8/1

Charles Santore, in an expansion of his discussion in “Oz: The American Fairyland” (1997) (V), tells about his experience making an abridged storybook...

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Charles Santore Illustrates The Wizard of Oz

1956

Sable Island

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This short documentary profiles the uniquely cloistered wildlife of Sable Island, known as the “Atlantic graveyard” due to its inhospitable conditions...

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Sable Island

1949

Growing Girls

6/1

After several farmyard analogies featuring chicks and calves, the well-spoken narrator and director of the film, Winifred Holmes, considers the subjec...

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Growing Girls

1934

Bread

0/0

Life on the breadline in the 1930s was hard enough, but times were desperate when you fell beneath it. Hunger marches organised by the National Unempl...

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Bread

2018

The Marshal's Two Executions

6/7

The film confronts two different views of the execution of General Ion Antonescu, Romania's leader during the Second World War.

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The Marshal's Two Executions

2002

"The Ornithopter Story: Fly, Hiyodori Tengu!"

6.5/2

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"The Ornithopter Story: Fly, Hiyodori Tengu!"

2018

Becoming

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This minimalist six-minute film looks at the creation of animal life through video and time-lapse footage of an embryo’s development – a process unive...

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Becoming

1986

Halloweenie

1/1

A ridiculous mini-doc about Bill Daughton and his creation of a six-foot penis costume at the Halloween Parade in Greenwich Village, New York. See Da...

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Halloweenie

1974

The Bridle On The Neck

7.2/2

Roman township of San Basilio: Fabio, 7 years old, in Italian a "character", is assigned to a differential class. How the family reacts, what the neig...

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The Bridle On The Neck

1973

Tickets s.v.p

0/0

An incident from the early days of Québec's quiet revolution, tailor-made for the cartoonist. It is the story of a Montréal commuter train, a unilingu...

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Tickets s.v.p

2017

Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images

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An interview with cinematographer Junichiro Hayashi speaking about his work with director Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images

1959

John Grierson

0/0

A BFI-produced documentary about documentary filmmaker John Grierson speaking about documentary.

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John Grierson

1975

The Ax Fight

5.7/6

The Ax Fight (1975) is an ethnographic film by anthropologist and filmmaker Tim Asch and anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon about a conflict in a Yanomam...

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The Ax Fight