Greenland, 1914

The Epic of Everest

The official record of Mallory and Irvine's 1924 expedition. When George Mallory and Sandy Irvine attempted to reach the...

Moonwalk

This short documentary film captures the natural movement of the moon mixed with an experimental musical track that acco...

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.

Nanook of the North

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Al...

La remise des décorations

Woman Draped in Patterned Handkerchiefs

Woman Draped in Patterned Handkerchiefs is a 1908 British short silent documentary film, directed by George Albert Smith...

Sperduti nel buio

Documentary about the lost 1914 film "Sperduti nel buio". Film historian Denis Lotto journeys across Europe following th...

The Captain

Of Maine’s more than 5000 commercial lobstermen only 4% are female. The Captain celebrates that fearless minority throug...

HAND. LINE. COD.

In the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland's rugged Fogo Island, "people of the fish"—traditional fishers—catch cod...

Censored!

A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the teens and early 1920...

Budapest : cortège du sceptre royal

These two views were taken during the celebrations given in 1896 on the occasion of the millennium of the foundation of...

Spiders on a Web

Consisting of a single shot, Spiders on a Web is one of the earliest British examples of close-up natural history photog...

Danse Serpentine (In a Lion's Cage)

Madame Ondine performs a serpentine dance surrounded by big cats.

Berlin, Hallesches Thor

A street scene in Berlin near Hallesches Tor.

Panorama du port d'Alger

Panorama of the port of Algiers.

Alger : place du gouvernement

A street scene with a government building in the background.

Carrare, train sortant d'un tunnel

Carrara, Italy. A train loaded with marble exits a tunnel.

Chutes du Rhin vues de loin

A small boat is approaching waterfalls, shrouded in thick fog, in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland.

Butterfly Dance

A very graceful dance with voluminous draperies, by Annabelle Moore, well-known on the metropolitan stage.

Radeau avec baigneurs

Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with passengers passes by...