Weegee's New York

Style Wars

January 1984 •English

Tony Silver and Henry Chalfant's PBS documentary tracks the rise and fall of subway graffiti in New York in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

The Days Before Christmas

January 1958 •English

This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and boisterous nightclubs all combine to make a vivid portrait of the holidays.

The Key Issue

February 2011 •Albanian

A mockumentary about four people and their idiosyncratic ways of saving the planet.

Democracy Is ...

January 2009 •English

The film is a controversy on democracy. Is our society really democratic? Can everyone be part of it? Or is the act of being part in democracy dependent to the access on technology, progression or any resources of information, as philosophers like Paul Virilio or Jean Baudrillard already claimed?

Presos del silencio

October 2004 •Spanish

The Costume Designer

July 1950 •English

This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct for the film historically and geographically, and must be appropriate for the mood of the individual scene. We see famed costume designer Edith Head at work on a production. The Costume Designer was part of The Industry Film Project, a twelve-part series produced by the film studios and the Academy. Each series episode was produced to inform the public on a specific facet of the motion picture industry. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Dancing the Nutcracker: Inside the Royal Ballet

January 2016 •English

This Christmas, step into the magical world of The Nutcracker. For the first time in many years, the Royal Ballet has given full access behind the scenes for a landmark 90-minute documentary as they prepare for this season's yuletide production.

The Fourth Parcae

January 2019 •Italian

Sabina Cervoni, member of Exit, provides assistance to whoever chooses to take its own life legally.

Buñuel: Atheist Thanks to God

November 2005 •French

Documentary featuring interviews with several of legendary Spanish director Luis Buñuel’s close friends and collaborators.

Ocean Wonderland 3D

February 2003 •English

Shot on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and in the Bahamas, Ocean Wonderland brings to you the amazing beauty of the many varieties of coral and the immense diversity of the marine life thriving there.

Siempre días azules

November 2005 •Spanish

De Madrid a la Luna

October 2006 •Spanish

Load Runners

January 1966 •English

An overview of Osborn manufacturing equipment, in particular their load runners in utility plants and factory environments.

Elliott Erwitt - Silence Sounds Good

July 2019 •English

Elliott Erwitt has spent his entire adult life taking photographs, of presidents, popes and movie stars, as well as regular people and their pets. His work is iconic in world culture while his life is largely unknown.

One October

April 2017 •English

Reporter Clay Pigeon interviews New Yorkers in October, 2008.

Visconti: La verdad del melodrama

March 2001 •Spanish

Rif 1921, una historia olvidada

July 2008 •Spanish

Manuel Horrillo has visited for 7 years the fields where the clashes between the Spanish troops and the rebels of the protectorate took place during the so-called Rif War, a forgotten war of the Spanish collective imaginary.

An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

July 1990 •English

From Chris Marker's collection Bestiaire aka Petit Bestiaire (1990), consisting of three video haikus.

Award Presentation to Andy Warhol

September 1965 •English

In 1964 Film Culture magazine chose Andy Warhol for its annual Independent Film award. The plan was to show some of Andy's films and have Andy come on stage and hand him the award. Andy said, no, he didn't want a public presentation.

Dresdner Filmschätze - Teil 4 | Die 90er bis 2000er Jahre

October 2015 •German