Encyclop Aelig Dia Britannica Films Movies
- 1973
John Keats: His Life and Death
John Keats: His Life and Death01973HD
Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.
- 2001
The Gift of the Magi
The Gift of the Magi02001HD
A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful...
- 1975
Where Is Dead?
Where Is Dead?01975HD
In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother,...
- 1975
The Painter
The Painter01975HD
short from of Series “The Art of silence: pantomimes with Marcel Marceau and his partner Pierre Verry”. Mime makes the invisible visible...
- 1954
The Pilgrims
The Pilgrims01954HD
Follows the Pilgrims from England to Holland and to New England. Discusses the Mayflower compact and the hardships in the New World.
- 1963
Art, what is it? Why is it?
Art, what is it? Why is it?01963HD
John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr....
- 1973
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament01973HD
Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...
- 1967
Farm Family in Winter
Farm Family in Winter01967HD
Shows family life on a modern farm in winter. Describes the care and feeding of livestock kept on a farm in winter. Here, farm life continues at a...
- 1951
Drug Addiction
Drug Addiction41951HD
Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...
- 1971
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age01971HD
An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...
- 1970
The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death
The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death01970HD
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction Marceau...
- 1973
The Reformation: Age of Revolt
The Reformation: Age of Revolt01973HD
This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...
- 1971
WEED
WEED61971HD
This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed:...
- 1972
Slavery In The 70's
Slavery In The 70's01972HD
Heroin anti-drug educational film
- 1969
The Lottery
The Lottery6.71969HD
Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as...
- 1948
Great Lakes: Their Link with Ocean Shipping
Great Lakes: Their Link with Ocean Shipping01948HD
Portrays the lakes as an important shipping route for a region of vast natural resources, major population centers and extensive industrial...
- 1991
Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel
Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel01991HD
Another entry in the britannica's tales around the world series. This covers the classic story of Hansel and Gretel.
- 1970
Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out01970HD
Follows contemporary American poet James Dickey on a three week lecture tour. Reveals the actual thoughts and feelings of the poet through his...
- 1950
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark01950HD
The film "Lewis and Clark" chronicles the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, beginning with their departure from St....
- 1970
Dinosaurs: The Age Of The Terrible Lizard
Dinosaurs: The Age Of The Terrible Lizard01970HD
Poorly drawn animation about dinosaurs.