The Sad Sack

The Sad Sack

The tale of a rich, flaky poet and his servant who both join the army and wind up in the same barracks.

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The Little Match Girl

The Little Match Girl

An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on NYE. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match...

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Nana

Nana

Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed.

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Charleston Parade

Charleston Parade

Shot in three days, this surreal, erotic silent short shows a native white girl teaching a futuristic African airman the Charleston dance.

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Whirlpool of Fate

Whirlpool of Fate

Jean Renoir's directional debut and first silent film stars his wife, Catherine Hessling, as a young girl who manages to turn her tragic family...

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Backbiters

Backbiters

About the conflict between social classes through the life of the unhappy Catherine Ferrand, an orphan girl, who is a victim of the jealousy of...

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Sea Fever

Sea Fever

The ill-fated romance of a brow-beaten seaport slum café waitress and a young man with a possessive mother, who dreams of going out to sea.

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Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Pierre Chenal's adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, starring Pierre Blanchar and Harry Baur. Bears the influence of German Expressionism and serves...

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High and Low

High and Low

The intersecting lives of neighbors in a courtyard apartment building in Vienna,including a football player related to the concierge,a new blonde...

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La P’tite Lili

La P’tite Lili

Le P'tite Lili is a short film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti in 1927. This is a visual illustration of a song, The Lady of gravel and Benech Lilie...

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Yvette

Yvette

Paris 1883. Yvette is the daughter of a courtesan who serves men of wealth and status. She is unaware of how her mother makes money and why they...

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The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Coralie and Company

Coralie and Company

A young couple goes through a plot unscathed in the welcoming salons of a large fashion house.

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Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

This is 1929: the little red riding hood is still with us and her life is more complicated than ever. She still has to go through the forest and...

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