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This film is about the risk of tuberculosis and the importance of disease prevention; produced by the Home Ministry Public Health Division Health and...

Comical interaction between a little girl who comes to buy sweets and a candy man.

A silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon

The following films were all made in 1976. I do not wish to describe them. —SB "Two portrait sketches and two nondescript."

A short burlesque that is lost today.

It is a dramatic film, with its colossal explosion and smouldering remains. Within seconds of the chimney's collapse, crowds swarm in to inspect the...

Lucien Bull was a pioneer in chronophotography. Chronophotography is defined as "a set of photographs of a moving object, taken for the purpose of...

On a market day in Kernascleden, two Breton women exchange their hair for a few coins. The hair becomes hairpieces. Last scene, an elegant Parisian...

The story of Charles Peace, one of Britain's most notorious criminals. Peace was an expert in cat burglary. The film reconstructs Peace's real-life...

Like Max Ophüls, Capellani set many films in the theatre – backstage, on stage, in the public eye; Here is a rags-to-riches story of a...

Re-make of Cafe Brawl (1897). It is the only version that has not been lost.

A man with an umbrella emerges from his grave to be momentarily reunited with his lost loved one.

Rhythmic composition of moving photographs of cyclists in Amsterdam, ‘set’ to Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons.

This non-narrative short film examines one of the great American icons: the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. The film was conceived by its...

An early Gaumont short by an unknown director.

Early Gaumont short by an unknown director

An early short from Gaumont, date and director unknown.

The film describes a moment of difficulty in the life of two brothers. The first is struck by a strange depressive syndrome, and the other assists...

A walk in a wheat farmland in the a village. While moving between the tall sheaves, the walker’s restless eye surveys the fields, the cattle,...