Film still from “A Short Film About Killing” (1987), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. A cab driver stands next to his car in a scene at a housing estate. Actor Jan Tesarz. Photo: Roman Sumik, transpare...
Sherlock Holmes (actor: Eman Fiala) sits on an armchair. The chief of the police (actor: Saša Rašilov) holds his hand. Next to the table stands some guest (actor: Vladimír Slavínský).
Jeník (actor: František Smolík) with a tankard in his hand speaks with matchmaker Kecal (actor: Karel Noll). The film according to the famous opera "Prodaná nevěsta" (The Bartered Bride).
The story is an adaptation of a Prague legend about Petr Parléř, architect to Charles IV who was entrusted with the task of building a Gothic cathedral in Prague, a magnificent example of the archit...
Philipp Hoepp, Boris Ausserer, Léonie-Claire Breinersdorfer, Fred Breinersdorfer, Rüdiger Klink, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Katharina Schüttler, Christian Friedel, Oliver Schündler (sitting), Judith Kau...
Sebastian Zühr, Benjamin Seikel, Jakob Lass, Timon Schäppi, Martina Schöne-Radunski, Niklas Bruhn, Esther Blankenhagel, Mathias Bloech, Johannes Haas (from left to right) on the set of "So was von ...
Jutta Müller (Molina Film), Barbara Buhl (WDR), Oskar Roehler (director), Oliver Masucci, Holger Fuchs (Concorde Film), Katja Riemann, Gebhard Henke (WDR), Lize Feryn, Petra Müller (Filmstiftung NRW...
Siegfried Kamml (producer), Christiane Paul, Carlo Thoma, Christian Alvart (director & producer), Emily Kusche, Christoph Krauss (director of photography), Wotan Wilke Möhring (from left to right) on...
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.
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.
Laurel and Hardy visit Edinburgh in 1932, arriving at Waverley Station, going to the North British Hotel and finally, visiting the Castle.
James Kottak, Matthias Jabs, Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine, Pawel Maciwoda (from left to right) in "Scorpions - Forever and a Day" (2010-15)
James Kottak, Katja von Garnier, Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine, Matthias Jabs, Pawel Maciwoda (front first to sixth on the left) on the set of "Scorpions - Forever and a Day" (2010-15)
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...
One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961. Featuring their Cyclone furnace for firing coal at work; the Renfrew staff association magazine going to pre...
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.
Incomplete news report. Commemoration of the battle near Liège. Including footage of towns close to Liège where the German invader was stopped temporarily in August 1914.
Incomplete news report...
A film depicting an organisation of the 11th edition of a sport reunion of the Sokol (sport) community taking place in 1948 in Prague right after the communist putsch. The Sokol organisation was very ...
Compilation of short News reports concerning: - a shouting contest - a man jumping from a driving car onto a flying plane. - thousands of Hindus travelling to the Ganges River. - Geese flocks on a far...
Film of the unknown origin, with assumption that it was filmed by the Russian cameraman Samson Cernov, was made directly after the liberation of Skadar in April 1913. We can see in the film buildings ...
This film narrates six different stories in a very lyrical way: a coachman wanders around town; two elderly people go to the park every Sunday; a man leaves flowers in various neighborhoods in memory ...
Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. Mexico's ambassador to Spain, Colonel Adalberto Tejeda, reads a message from his government which reaffirms its support for the Spanish Re...
Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. Activity in a sugar beet processing plant, showing sugar extraction. The plant is owned by the 'Compañía General Azucarera' sugar manuf...
Giovanna (Afroditi Grigoriadou) is the lawyer Lampiris’ fiancée. While she is visiting an uncle of hers in Nauplion, she meets her fiancé there, who has just taken on a case in that area. Her uncl...