Der Reporter Peter Hansen verfolgt als Geschworener einen Gerichtsprozess, zunächst ohne großes Interesse. Die Frau des einflussreichen Dr. Overbeck ist tot, und ihr junger Liebhaber Meinhardt ...
Im Mansfelder Land, einem kargen Landstrich in Sachsen-Anhalt herrschen für junge Leute keine guten Perspektiven: Früher wurde in der Gegend Bergbau betrieben, heute aber sind viele Leute arbeitslos...
Als Mischung aus Polit-Satire und Actionfilm angelegte Verfilmung der gleichnamigen PC-Spiel-Reihe. Im Mittelpunkt steht der "Postal Dude", der mit seiner Frau "Bitch" in einer idyllischen Gemeinde na...
Dokumentarfilm über den Amerikaner Edward Snowden und die durch ihn ausgelöste Überwachungs- und Spionageaffäre. Die amerikanische Filmemacherin Laura Poitras schildert darin, wie sie im Januar 20...
Begleitend zur Ausstellung Bengal Stream im Deutschen Architekturmuseum zeigte das Kino des DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum im August und September 2019 einige Filme des eher unbekannten Fil...
At Castle "De Werve", debt-ridden Colonel von Zwenken's daughter and her husband John Mordaunt await the birth of a child. Mordaunt's aunt has promised that if it is a son named after her late husband...
Australian soldiers, probably of 5th Division, at the south end of the Saint Quentin tunnel at Bellicourt. A temporary bridge has been built just below the tunnel entrance. A view, from on top of the ...
Russian war drama about the love between a peasant girl and a Russian prince at the time of the Russian (February) Revolution in 1917. As a young peasant girl, Mary Warren (Geraldine Farrar) is being ...
(Reel 1) The full map shows Europe from Dover east to Frankfurt, and Antwerp south to Orléans. In various stages the map shows the five main phase lines of the war: the furthest German advance of 191...
Georges Lordier would direct more than 300 songs on film. Here about a soldier, falling in love with a girl. He flirts with her and later, on his room, he dreams about her while writing a letter.
Hollandia Film-fragments of the films OORLOG EN VREDE 1914 (Maurits H. Binger, 1918) and BLOEDGELD (Fred Goodwins, 1921).
Drama in which two kidnapped persons, employees of a diamond cutting establishment, chase their kidnappers, a mine owner and his lover.
International newsreel with ten different elements, among them a fashion show in Paris, followed by different shows and demonstrations of airship, planes, motorcycles, cars, tractors and other farm ma...
Barbarians outside: yesterday as today. Who have centuries of civilization gone by for? Not even appearance has altered the Norman in his barbarism. This great work from the Ambrosio hotbed admi...
Newsreel item on snow conditions in Flanders, showing the cameraman's car stuck in a snowdrift, and soldiers having a snowball fight, Western Front, January 1918.
Short newsreel item on Venice during the First World War, focusing in particular on Venice's canal network, used to transport men and munitions.
An unidentified news report about various aspects of the First World War. Great emphasis is being placed on the British Army and the recruitment of soldiers.
The film reconstructs the repulse of a German column charge by British rifle and field artillery fire in the centre of the battlefield, and then the defence of Nimy bridge on the left by 4th Royal Fus...
I. French language version of a newsreel item on British soldiers chasing and catching turkeys for Christmas at a French farm while the farmer's wife watches, December 1917. II. French language versio...
Animation film by Dusan Vukotic, one of the major Croatian animators and co-founder of Zagreb Film. A charming story about an old magician and all sorts of magic creatures that end up in the world of ...
Ralph and Edith Norton, two Protestant missionaries from Philadelphia, came to Britain for a period of three years to provide assistance to refugees and wounded Belgian soldiers from the war zone. Mon...