Grand Canyon Film Show

A new film compiled from the BFI National Archive's unparalleled holdings of early films of China, features films from 1900-48 filmed across China. Th...

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...

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions a...

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains...

A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.

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

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

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...

The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.

This Warner Bros. The Sports Parade series short chronicles the attempt by a group of men to navigate the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon to L...

Early Balkan footage.

Early Balkan footage.

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United Sta...

An overview of the works of French film pioneers Louis and Auguste Lumière from 1895 to 1897.

A documentary about a 15-day river-rafting trip on the Colorado River aimed at highlighting water conservation issues.