Jean Painlevé is interested here, with the help of Eli Lotar, in crabs and shrimps. He is particularly interested in detailing their anatomy and observing their mating and fighting behavior.
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....
0 2000 HD
A BFI collection of 7 short films from the USA, England and Italy scored for Piano, Guitar and String Quartet.
3.05 1895 HD
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
5.5 1969 HD
A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.
4.7 1905 HD
Early Balkan footage.
4.8 1908 HD
Early Balkan footage.
6.5 2013 HD
An overview of the works of French film pioneers Louis and Auguste Lumière from 1895 to 1897.
7.9 2011 HD
The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the...
6 1919 HD
Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.
0 1909 HD
Documentary footage of the author and his two daughters at home.
4.813 1905 HD
A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.
6.8 1932 HD
Charles Dekeukeleire, then a questioning Catholic, was spurred into making this documentary on a pilgrimage with the Catholic Young Workers’...
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...
2 1922 HD
A documentary from Erkki Karu, one of the earliest pioneers of Finnish cinema: This government-produced propaganda film introduces the nature,...
5.246 1894 HD
The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United...
5.889 1888 HD
A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriages crossing Leeds Bridge.
7 2007 HD
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by...
7.3 1981 HD
Chapter Two represents a continuation of daily observations from the environment of Manhattan compiled over a period from 1980-1981. This is the...
7 1966 HD
A movie follows a regular working day of a woman who works in a factory. She wakes up at 3am and goes to sleep at 10pm.
6.7 1968 HD
In the 1968 movement in Paris, Jean-Luc Godard made a 16mm, 3-minute long film, Film-tract No.1968, Le Rouge, in collaboration with French artist...
