66 Scenes from America

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

Ballroom dancers Veloz and Yolanda perform the various dance fads of the first half of the twentieth century.

This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series (number L6-5, or the fifth one of the 1946-47 production season) and begins by showing moon...

This bicycle-safety film shows children what can happen when bicycles are driven carelessly and recklessly.

A film about the expansion of the Central Line beyond Stratford.

A commissioned film for Schweizerischer Werkbund (SWB),Die neue Wohnung was produced for the Basel architectural and interior design exhibition, WOBA...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and ev...

A day in the life of a train station.

Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw after the rush hour.

From polar bears in the arctic tundra to black bears in the Northern Rockies, you'll see some of the most spectacular footage ever shot of these enter...

Explore the extraordinary hidden world of insects, where a leaf weighs more than a car, rain drops feel like exploding hand grenades and a blade of gr...

The film "Hurricane on the Bayou" is about the wetlands of Louisiana before and after Hurricane Katrina.

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

This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russians were our "enemies". And to them the Americans...