Gefangen in einem unterirdischen Verlies, besteht für den jungen Kaspar Hauser der einzige Kontakt zur Außenwelt in einem maskierten Mann, der ihn mit Wasser und Brot versorgt. Von ihm lernt Kaspar ...
Dokumentarfilm über Barbara Heller, die zu den bedeutenden Komponisten der "Neuen Musik" gehört. Ihr ebenso umfangreiches wie breit gefächertes Werk umfasst Kompositionen der Klassischen Moderne, g...
Dokumentarfilm über die vermeintlichen Ursprünge des Tango-Tanzes. Die Filmemacher begleiten drei leidenschaftliche argentinische Tango-Musiker nach Finnland. Der Filmemacher Aki Kaurismäki nämlic...
Früher war Aydin ein leidenschaftlicher Schauspieler, aber seit seiner Pensionierung betreibt er in der tiefsten Provinz Anatoliens ein kleines Hotel. Seinen Mitmenschen begegnet der stoische Mann mi...
Dokumentarfilm über den venezuelanischen Ökonom, Politiker und Musiker José Antonio Abreu und sein Musik-Netzwerk "Sistema": Vor über 30 Jahren von Abreu ins Leben gerufen, um junge Mens...
Surreal angehauchte Tragikomödie über eine Reihe höchst unterschiedlicher Charaktere, die mit den alltäglichen Absurditäten des Lebens konfrontiert werden. Da gibt es einen Psychologen, der keine...
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.
A cartoon combining drawings and live footage, in which a drawing comes to life while its author isn't there. The film's director began as a political cartoonist and in 1914 founded Bray Studios, amon...
Film used against itself, in an essay on the entanglement of mistery and religious merchandising where the kino-spirit rules instead of the kino-eye.
The film reconstructs the repulse of a German column charge by British rifle and field artillery fire in the centre of the battlefield, and then the defence of Nimy bridge on the left by 4th Royal Fus...
I. French language version of a newsreel item on British soldiers chasing and catching turkeys for Christmas at a French farm while the farmer's wife watches, December 1917. II. French language versio...
Animation film by Dusan Vukotic, one of the major Croatian animators and co-founder of Zagreb Film. A charming story about an old magician and all sorts of magic creatures that end up in the world of ...
Ralph and Edith Norton, two Protestant missionaries from Philadelphia, came to Britain for a period of three years to provide assistance to refugees and wounded Belgian soldiers from the war zone. Mon...
Subtitled "The work of the Department of the Director General Voluntary Organisations including the Camps Library". Introductory shot of the Director General Sir Edward Ward seated in his office in Sc...
i. AMERICAN MISSION IN LIVERPOOL AND LONDON. DR PAGE WITH DELEGATES WHO WILL TELL U.S. OF OUR WAR WORK. U.S. Ambassador W.H. Page and his group embark from ship in Liverpool. They talk with women work...
Short reportage about seaplanes, stationed on an aircraft carrier. On the ship the seaplanes are repaired and getting ready. The seaplane is being lifted on board and takes off. Subsequently aerial sh...
Reportage about Austrian war ships and submarines. Images of life on board of the ship 'Tegetthof', navigation (with log and sextant), signals with flags, a torpedo boat flottilla at full speed and t...