Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Movies

Ed Kimble, a structural ironworker, is followed during his workday building a skyscraper.

Actor Pat Morita hosts three animated stories. Part of the Britannica series of animated films.

A family goes to the local fair to compete with their livestock & produce.

This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development o...

"Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of a...

One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction Marceau cal...

This short film offers a children's guide to anger management.

Another entry in the britannica's tales around the world series. This covers the classic story of Hansel and Gretel.

Old-timer Billy Slater organizes a rodeo for kids.

This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

A short film on early 1950s Iran.

A story of a circus clown with a toothache dramatizes the need for proper dental care. The dentist's work of repairing the cavity is demonstrated. For...

The film illustrates the various services provided by a bank through the experience of Mr. Frank Adams. It details his process of depositing money, th...

Pat Morita hosts another entry in the Britannica's tales around the world series. This one covers the classic fairytale story of Cinderella.

Describes the making of a puppet in detail from the carving of the head to the fitting of the strings. Close-ups show how the movements of the various...

Recreates the conflict of Roger Williams with the Puritan leaders of New England, including his attempts to achieve separation of church and state, fr...

Presents an overview of Pakistan--its geographic and climatic features, its methods of agricultural and industrial production, and its modes of travel...

Follows the Pilgrims from England to Holland and to New England. Discusses the Mayflower compact and the hardships in the New World.

One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he describe...

Reviews the history of the Philippine Islands under Spanish and American rule. Shows country today with its emphasis on agriculture, and contrasts the...