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...
Manousos (Nikos Xanthopoulos) is the eldest child of a poor and large family living in rural Greece. When he completes his military duty, he decides to work in Athens to help his mother (Eleni Zafeiro...
The subject-matter of this comedy is age-old: that of the schizophrenic soul. Papa would have liked boy twins years ago, but her wife gave birth to a single child weighing six kilograms. He would like...
Fani (Martha Vourtsi) is a poor young woman who works at the office of the rich entrepreneur Petras. Her mother Despo is suffering from a heart condition and has placed all her hope of Fani getting ma...
A shepherd gets his girlfriend pregnant, but she decides to have an abortion. The man leaves the countryside and goes to Thessaloniki, where he hangs out with the marginalized and the desperately poor...
The Duke and Duchess of York leaving Inverness railway station for Skye, 1934 and the Royal Academy Sports Day, 1950. [1934 item believed commissioned by Malcolm "Pop' Roberts, cinema manager, 1950...
The film is incomplete and without its proper opening. The opening sequence alternates between shots of the diary of a German Artillery officer and captions of its contents, stating that the German bo...
A compilation of local newsreel items from Orkney including visit of US Secretary of Navy, Josephus Daniels, a fund-raising sports event in 1918, the unveiling of Kirkwall War Memorial in 1954, and ...
A pilot (Kostas Prekas) is married and has a daughter. The fact that he has an affair with another woman affects his relationship with his family. When he is injured and cannot fly planes anymore, his...
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
Enrique Fiss, Benny Techen (left to right) in "Near and Elsewhere" (2018)
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Volker Michalowski, Veronica Ferres, Gael García Bernal (in the front from left to right) in "Salt and Fire" (2015/16)
Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...
The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...