Murnau, Borzage and Fox

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

A short documentary detailing the forging of a katana.

Finland’s first nature documentary. The filmmakers’ expedition leads them all the way to the Åland Islands and the Karelian Isthmus.

Short film about the manufacture of bricks.

Short documentary released in 1907.

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

The mute documentary-experimental film "Ten Minutes of Silence" is a film expression of the trends embodied in the painting "Black Square" by...

Showing the entire catastrophe resulting from the attempt of Mr. Gorham to ride around the loop the loop on a bicycle. While the enormous crowd...

A depiction of an egret mother feeding her babies.

An exploration of Rodez Cathedral and its stained glass windows: praying figures and scientific imagery. A study on color, repetition and flickering...

The film depicts one of the great hunts the South Sea Islanders. Come schools of fish in one of the bays on the island, so hurry on an alarm signal...

Produced for the Carnegie Museum, this is one of the earliest dinosaur documentaries. The film includes footage of paleontologists excavating...