The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
Views of Baghdad and Babylon in Mesopotamia and of Baalbec on the Palestine Front, 1918.
SPCA inspects farm and transport of livestock, and shows the care of both working animals and pets. Also outlines SPCA's role in rehoming animals, and in educating children about pet care.
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
A tour through various exhibitions in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.
When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
Mary is in love with a young farmer, who goes abroad to earn money. During his absence, Mary's family is assailed by disease and poverty. Since she has not heard from her beloved for a long time, she ...
Ursula Geyer-Hopfe, Peter René Lüdicke
The American Committee's health department brings the medical authorities' and parliamentary circles' attention to the state of children's public health in the disaster-stricken Aisne region. Seventee...
Filmplakat von "Long Hello and Short Goodbye" (1999)
Axel Milberg, Nicolette Krebitz, Sunnyi Melles (v.l.n.r.)
Filmspiel (Kostüm) nach der gleichnamigen Ballade von
The Last Supper Germany, 1933. On the day Adolf Hitler seizes power, the Jewish family Glickstein gathers for dinner in Berlin. Of course, political developments are a central topic of discussion - bu...
The Last Voyage of the Demeter Adaptation of a chapter of Bram Stoker's classic "Dracula", consisting of logbook entries made by the captain of the ship used by the vampire for the crossing to Whitby ...
In Cabras, in the province of Cagliari (in Sardinia), there is a sort of salt lake connected to the sea that has been private property ever since the reign of King Phillip IV of Spain. After a l...
No Ashes, No Phoenix Documentary about the relegation struggle of basketball club Phoenix Hagen: For years the longstanding club from the Ruhr area had played in the second German Bundesliga. Then fin...
Documentary about four software engineers who want to use their technical knowledge to put an end to their everlasting singlehood. For this purpose they seek the support of specialist Atanas: Despite ...
Stefanos Nomikos, who used to be a very successful model, now works as a gigolo in Athens. He is sought after by older women as well as by wealthy homosexuals. This allows him to pay the tuition fees...
France, Directory era. Pierre Simon is a peaceful jeweler living in Fleurville who longs for the beautiful Liliana. His only concern seems to be the envy of an evil competitor. Unfortunately Pierre is...