Basic Film Terms: A Visual Dictionary

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...

Belgian filmmaker Eric Pauwels' meditation on dream, travel and film.

Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.

Director Denys Arcand made an inquiry on textile industry in Quebec, meeting employers and workers of that industry.

A 10 minute long journey of emotions that befall children faces. Fear, Curiosity; a Smile. They all sit in a dark theater. What they see, we don't;...

With a dual motion a cruise ship and a fishing boat pass one another on the Nile and butlers in turbans set up a wooden gangway. Thanks to a rope and...

Charming animated illustration of one of nature's wonders from Britain's most inventive pioneer of wildlife filmmaking.

Part of the Wintergartenprogramm.

A man performs tricks on a theatre stage with a bowler hat and a billiards ball in equilibrium on his arms and body.

“A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colored boys.”

The first X-ray cinematograph film ever taken, shown by Dr. MacIntyre at the London Royal Society (1896 and 1909). X-ray pictures of a frog knee...

Serpentine dance.