Most Viewed Year 1929 - 85

Film number 3 of the British Avantgarde BFI tape is a tricky crime short where you never get to see the faces of the actors or any conclusive idea...

Fashion newsreel

Fashion newsreel

Two women on a beach vacation, one a wisecracker and the other "the straight woman," hilariously comment on anything and everything going on around...

This 1929 home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest produced by...

Reception with Ambassadors to Ecuador when President Isidro Ayora took office. Aspects of Public Administration in education and health.

Soviet silent travelogue.

An adaptation of Aesop's fable The Ant and the Grasshopper but with a slight change. We have a diligent family ants versus a drunken lazy frog, a...

Douglas Stanbury & The Lyric Quartet sing a few songs.

The experimental short Prater by Friedrich Kuplent can be considered as a pioneering work of Austrian avant-garde film and a city symphony. His film...

Rebuilding of Tokyo after the Great Kantõ earthquake in 1923.

Painlevé’s first film on animal behavior, focusing on the Hermit Crab. On this film we see the Hermit Crab trying to find shelter.

This brash comedy team toured extensively in vaudeville, and even made a Victor 78 of much of the material contained in this short.

Experimental short.

Part of BFI collection "On Yer Bike."

Time lapse photography of the broad bean flower unfurling. Released in a silent (1929) and sound (1930) version.

In North Lincolnshire the villagers of Haxey and Westwoodside tussle with one another whilst pursuing the 'hood'.