Auguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One worker is pressing the wall inwards with a jackscrew, while another is pushing it with a pick. When the wall hits the ground, a cloud of white dust whirls up. Three workers continue the demolition of the wall with picks.
3.05 1895 HD
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
0 1947 HD
This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series (number L6-5, or the fifth one of the 1946-47 production season) and begins by showing moon...
6.2 1963 HD
This bicycle-safety film shows children what can happen when bicycles are driven carelessly and recklessly.
5 1948 HD
A film about the expansion of the Central Line beyond Stratford.
0 2000 HD
A BFI collection of 7 short films from the USA, England and Italy scored for Piano, Guitar and String Quartet.
4.8 1980 HD
Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw after the rush hour.
7.1 1922 HD
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production...
7.1 1896 HD
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 some distance, and...
7.5 1927 HD
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...
5.2 1943 HD
Ballroom dancers Veloz and Yolanda perform the various dance fads of the first half of the twentieth century.
4.2 2016 HD
A new film compiled from the BFI National Archive's unparalleled holdings of early films of China, features films from 1900-48 filmed across China....
4.847 1891 HD
William K.L. Dickson brings his hat from his one hand to the other and moves his head slightly, as a small nod toward the audience. This was the...
4.1 1891 HD
Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and viewer, using 3/4-inch wide film.
0 2017 HD
This non-narrative short film examines one of the great American icons: the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. The film was conceived by its...
8.5 1990 HD
"[Hutton’s] latest urban film, New York Portrait, Chapter III, takes on a unique tone in relation to Hutton’s ongoing exploration of...
6.8 1998 HD
Alaska... Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discover the "Spirit of the Wild." Experience it in the...
6.5 1997 HD
Explore the mysterious Amazon through the amazing IMAX experience. Amazon celebrates the beauty, vitality and wonder of the rapidly disappearing rain...
7.1 1996 HD
The Academy Award® nominee Cosmic Voyage combines live action with state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery to pinpoint where humans fit in...
5.5 1969 HD
A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.
5.4 2005 HD
Filmed in IMAX, a team of explorers led by Pasquale Scaturro and Gordon Brown face seemingly insurmountable challenges as they make their way along...
