Collection no. #66466 minMan with a Movie Camera
Dziga Vertov
66 min · Subtitles: English
A cameraman follows a city's changing rhythms from the quiet of early morning to work, travel and recreation. Factories, streets and leisure spaces…
Genres
Documentary
59 films in this collection
16 films
Audio, intertitles or subtitles in EnglishCollection no. #66466 min
Collection no. #68567 minChang
Merian C. Cooper
67 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Kru and his family work to keep a small farm alive at the edge of the forest in northern Thailand. Crops, livestock and their home are vulnerable to…
Collection no. #68974 minA Sixth Part of the World
Dziga Vertov
74 min · Subtitles: English
People, landscapes and industries from across the Soviet Union are assembled into a portrait of work and exchange. Farming, trade and the movement of…
Collection no. #70678 minKino-Eye
Dziga Vertov
78 min · Subtitles: English
Young Pioneers compare prices, organize camp life and promote cooperative shopping, while the camera explores markets, village celebrations and…
Collection no. #71078 minNanook of the North
Robert J. Flaherty
78 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
An Inuk man and his family travel through the Canadian Arctic, hunting, trading and building shelter. The film concentrates on the practical demands…
Collection no. #77972 minThe Battle of the Somme
Geoffrey Malins
72 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
British soldiers prepare for the Somme offensive, moving supplies, waiting in trenches and serving the artillery before the attack. The camera also…
Collection no. #8941 minMacintyre's X-Ray Film
John Macintyre
1 min · Subtitles: English
X-ray images reveal bodily structures normally hidden from view, including a frog's joint and movements inside an adult body. A sequence of exposures…
Collection no. #94589 minMoana
Robert J. Flaherty
89 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A young Samoan man and the people around him gather food, fish, prepare materials and take part in the routines of village life. These activities…
Collection no. #9567 minMoscow Clad in Snow
Georges Meyer
7 min · Subtitles: English
Snow changes the appearance and movement of Moscow as the camera visits streets, markets, riverside views and a public park. Workers, shoppers and…
Collection no. #111182 minWith Byrd at the South Pole
Julian Johnson
82 min · English
Richard E. Byrd's Antarctic expedition is followed from its Little America base toward the South Pole. Expedition footage presents the work and…
Collection no. #13992 minSua Santità papa Leone XIII
William Kennedy Dickson
2 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: zxx.
Pope Leo XIII appears in the Vatican gardens and gives his blessing to the camera. Three views record the elderly pontiff in an early encounter…
Collection no. #1565105 minHäxan
Benjamin Christensen
105 min · Subtitles: English
Illustrations, miniature models and staged episodes lead into a disturbing journey through beliefs about witchcraft. An accusation against an elderly…
Collection no. #11763 minThe Quiet One
Sidney Meyers
63 min · Subtitles: English
A troubled Black boy struggles with isolation and an unhappy home life. The film follows an effort to help him form relationships and find emotional…
Collection no. #23681 minThe True Glory
Garson Kanin
81 min · Subtitles: English
Combat footage and personal accounts trace the Western Allied advance from Normandy to Germany's defeat. The campaign appears through the many people…
Collection no. #26340 minThe Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress
William Wyler
40 min · Subtitles: English
A bomber crew approaches the end of its combat tour over Europe. Preparations, airborne danger and the return to base place the men inside a wider…
Collection no. #43051 minSex Madness
Dwain Esper
51 min · Subtitles: English
A young woman's hopes for a stage career take her to New York, where exploitation and illness alter the life she imagined. Her story intersects with…