The film reviews the history and art of Vienna and the empire of which it was the capital for centuries, ending with a vision of the contemporary city.
The documentary makes use of different testimonies of Art Nouveau, from a brief, initial summary of the artistic movement, to an interview with a person (Sergio Tofano) who lived during that era...
A trip to Trieste and its surroundings following the tracks of three great writers: Scipio Slataper, Italo Svevo and Umberto Saba.
Images of Fiume (today Rijeka, Croatia) during the celebration of the city’s transfer to Italy at the end of the First World War. It begins with views of the city from the sea and of the port ...
A documentary about the life of the Alpine troops during winter: competitions on the snow have a military character. There are downhill, cross-country and relay races in addition to the sled eve...
Near the bridges of Valle di Maddaloni (near Caserta), a teacher reads an excerpt from G.C. Abba’s “Noterelle di uno dei Mille” to a group of children. The excerpt is about the battle of t...
Promotiefilm voor de gemeente Amerongen.
Bassano (province of Vicenza, Veneto) is a small city famous for its bridge, alpine soldiers, grappa and Monte Grappa. It is an architectural gem: towers, palaces, frescoes, streets with old-fas...
Korte film waarin Barbara's vader bij een inval van de Vandalen wordt vermoord. Als Barbara en de overige vrouwen bedreigd worden, gooit ze een kistje met explosieven, waarbij de aanvallers omkomen.
Version with French language subtitles of part of IWM 17 the NEW CRUSADERS Men of 1/8th Battalion, the Hampshire Regiment, 54th (East Anglia) Division, on Samson Ridge, resting and eating. Some of the...
"USA Excursion Steamer Disaster" (208-2) "Rescuers working on the «Eastland» which capsized in the Chicago River", with the loss of over one thousand lives."Training mules for the Army" (208-2) "Mr ...
A 3-D documentary on WWI which combines historical footage, tinted stereoscopic images, film fragments, diary entries and letters from the front into a collage. Several narrators recite the historical...
From private wedding festivities at a wooden villa in the city of Fredikstad.
A commercial for Rex Margarine with the Greek philosopher Diogenes as the main character.
The past recaptured by Aldo Palazzeschi. The moody and sardonic spirit of his early youth, ironic comments about experiences with "crepuscolarism" and "futurism". His poetry carefully captures w...
Keizer Wilhelm II en Keizerin Victoria van Duitsland te paard, begeleid door ruiters, op weg naar een parade op het Tempelhoferfeld in Berlijn.
Korte oorlogsfilm. Gevangenen worden, geketend en half kaal geschoren, door de sneeuw afgevoerd. Een man raakt achterop en wordt gered door voorbijgangers. Later wordt hij alsnog herkend en neergescho...
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-fragmenten uit de films OORLOG EN VREDE 1914 (Maurits H. Binger, 1918) en BLOEDGELD (Fred Goodwins, 1921).
Achtervolgingsdrama waarin twee ontvoerde mensen, werknemers van een diamantslijperij, achter hun ontvoerders, een mijneigenaar en zijn geliefde, aan gaan.
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...
Melodrama waarin de rijke arrogante George geld zal geven aan de arme Frank en Jane, als hij een nacht met Jane door mag brengen. Jane gaat hier op in omdat ze met het geld haar zieke man probeert te ...
A documentary film on recent Norwegian history (1905-1955). Spanning from the break with Sweden and arrival of the new king Haakon VII, to the promise of things to come through such new fields as spac...
Romantische film gesitueerd in een oer-Hollands polderlandschap. Een jonge boer en boerin beleven romantische momenten op het platteland. De jonge boer vraagt de ouders van het meisje de hand van hun ...