Hock Hiap Leong

The Fourth Parcae

2019

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

Achtung, Kinder!

1983

Experiments and interviews are used in order to illustrate the special duties of care when raising children with regard to their behavior in road traffic.

Eine Stadt und ihre Soldaten

1979

East German short film

Film for Blind Poet

2012

Glauco Mattoso, a blind sadomasochistic poet, agrees to participate in a documentary about his own life, but the conditions he imposes raise difficulties to the work of the young director.

More Dangerous Than Dynamite

1941

A short film warning the unaware housewife of the dangers of “dry cleaning” with gasoline at home.

Eve's Fall

1930

A girl with amnesia believes she is a bachelor's wife.

Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

1966

A short making of feature about the 1966 John Frankenheimer movie Grande Prix

Le monde moderne

2016

Yellow Fever

2012

What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines animation, performance, and experimental techniques to create a visually arresting and psychologically penetrating exploration of the insidious impact of Western beauty standards and media-created ideals on African women’s perceptions of themselves. From hair-straightening to skin-lightening, YELLOW FEVER unpacks the cultural and historical forces that have long made Black women uncomfortable, literally, in their own skin.

A Pinto for the Prince

1979

In 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Blood Indians on their reserve in southwestern Alberta. The ceremony, conducted in the great Circle of the Sun Dance, commemorated the centennial anniversary of the original signing of Treaty 7 by Queen Victoria.

Making Of Castelo

2019

A two parts making of documentary, following José Augusto Silva and his film crew during the shooting of a university short film called Castelo.

Charlotte Salomon - Ein Tagebuch in Bildern 1917-1943

1972

Charlotte Salomon died in the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1943. The pictures she painted while on the run in unoccupied France have survived - a cycle in which Charlotte Salomon tells the story of her life like a diary.

Romantici a Venezia

1948

This is a documentary film on the romantic and decadent atmosphere of Venice at the end of the 18th century. A vigorous comment by Jean Cocteau tells us of the sick souls and the sorrows of literary characters and musicians who lived the dream of this city. It is the Venice of Lord Byron, Alfred de Musset, George Sand, d'Annunzio; a Venice made of precious images, palaces reflected in the water, mysterious moonlights, little squares where unhappy lovers wander under the music of Richard Wagner.

The Sound of Seeing

1963

Made on a wind-up Bolex camera, The Sound of Seeing announced the arrival of 21-year-old filmmaker Tony Williams. Based around a painter and a composer wandering the city (and beyond), the film meshes music and imagery to show the duo taking inspiration from their surroundings.

Wales

1958

Wales prides herself in her wealth of natural resources, foundries, mills, and factories. Beyond this modern facade lies another treasure—a rich historical background and ancient lore. The great granite fortresses still remain as reminders that from the struggle and strife was born a pure and distinctive national culture.