Images of Ostend

Two part biography of Greta Garbo - 1. The Temptress 2. The Clown. Reminiscences of her early life in Stockholm, with excerpts from her films. Narrate...

Documentary, black and white.

The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957),on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the...

A BFI collection of 7 short films from the USA, England and Italy scored for Piano, Guitar and String Quartet.

Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.

A boy from the desert tries to sell a sand rose in the big city.

Jean Painlevé is interested here, with the help of Eli Lotar, in crabs and shrimps. He is particularly interested in detailing their anatomy and obser...

A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.

Documentary footage of the author and his two daughters at home.

Short film about an express steamer

A journey into time, landscape and consciousness: The Southwestern United States in the black-and-white moving images and unsettling instrumental musi...

The theme of this film is the children's view on the destruction of a working-class area. The loss, for them of the dilapidated alleyways and waste gr...

Florence is a contemplative study of light and shadows, textures and planes, that makes beautiful use of the tonal qualities of black and white film....

The film offers three excerpts from the life of a working blind person. It shows in particular the extent to which the guide dog can replace the blind...