The assembly groups the films into episodes as follows: (Reel 1) Salonika, the voyage to Egypt, the ceremony of the drums, the aeroplane flight; (Reel 2) the horse show, scenes at a 'cactus patch' loc...
British and Belgian troops on dockside at Ostend. "Trekking To Safety - British and Belgian troops watch the departure of the refugees from Ostend" - one shot only after this title.
I. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on the city and cathedral at Amiens after the German failure to capture the city, 5th-7th April 1918. II. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on ...
Short newsreel item on Venice during the First World War, focusing in particular on Venice's canal network, used to transport men and munitions.
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...
Various news items about the First World War, compiled for home projection. Optimism and emphasis on international collaboration, remains preserved and the more gruesome or embarrassing war images wer...
Romantic film in which a couple who have been together for fifty years reminisce about the time they first met. Jack Stevens informs the couple Philippe and Maud Perkins, who are celebrating their f...
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...
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...
Military airfield with several „Albatros C“ biplanes, which take off one after another. 1. Intertitle: Spotter planes. Image: An „LVG C II“ spotter plane; the pilot in the aircraft; the observ...
Film used against itself, in an essay on the entanglement of mistery and religious merchandising where the kino-spirit rules instead of the kino-eye.
Newsreel item showing British soldiers eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness," Western Front, May 1918.
"The Danube is the starting point of any military operation, no matter in what direction this is being executed; it is an excellent line of defence, suitable to confront any kind of attack, wherever i...
1. 8000 danske arbejdere er fra Tyskland ankommet på juleorlov, stemningen er høj i togene og ved færgen. 2. Fodboldspillernes julestævne i Københavns Idrætspark sætter rekord med 11.000 tilsku...
300 er den drabelige genfortælling af Slaget ved Thermopylæ, hvor Kong Leonidas og hans 300 tapre spartanere sloges mod den persiske Kong Xerxes og hans enorme hær. Spartanerne stod overfor en umul...
Ein Kinderdrama (Kostüm) mit
1. Begrafenis van Staf De Clercq. / 2. Zwemwedstrijd in de haven van Barcelona. / 3. Katoenoogst in Afrika. / 4. De vislederproductie in Estland. / 5. Winterkapsels en winterhoeden. / 6. "De Ramblers"...
In a courtroom. The young man with a top hat on his hand is Toník Jedlička (actor: Miloš Vávra) - a lover of Rozárka (actress: Božena Plecitá). Valenta (actor: Vojtěch Záhořík) holds the sh...
Finnland, kurz nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg: Als der junge Touko Laaksonen von der Front nach Hause zurückkehrt, scheint für ihn eine neue Art von Krieg zu beginnen – denn Touko ist schwul. Das aber...
Micko Laurente (actor Eddie Boy), Aljon Ybanez (actor Alvin), Mercedes Cabral (actress Celia), Celia, Alvin (in the back, from left to right), Lou Veloso (actor Sergio), Mang Sergio, Eddie Boy (front,...