The Bible as Literature: Part 1 -- Saga and Story in the Old Testament
Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation...
See moreThe Living City
This short explores the early planning innovations and the subsequent mistakes that resulted in developing urban sprawl, suburbia, and...
See moreThe Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction Marceau...
See moreRoger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
Recreates the conflict of Roger Williams with the Puritan leaders of New England, including his attempts to achieve separation of church and state,...
See moreThe Portable Phonograph
An adaptation of the short story of the same title by Walter Van Tilburg Clark, in which four men who have survived a catastrophic war share...
See moreThe Painter
short from of Series “The Art of silence: pantomimes with Marcel Marceau and his partner Pierre Verry”. Mime makes the invisible visible and the...
See moreThe Pilgrims
Follows the Pilgrims from England to Holland and to New England. Discusses the Mayflower compact and the hardships in the New World.
See moreThe Art of Silence: The Cage
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he...
See moreBip as a skater
This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau.
See moreRoy - Sheep Dog Of The Scottish Highlands
Tells the story of a young Scottish boy and his sheep dog.
See moreShaw vs. Shakespeare I: The Character of Caesar
This is the first film in Barnes' 'Shaw vs. Shakespeare' series, considered by experts to be among the finest educational films ever made. Here is...
See moreChaucer's England
Follows Chaucer's pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, telling stories as they ride. Chaucer's England (1958) Shows some background scenery taken...
See moreThe American Revolution
Explains strategy, movement of forces and important battles of the revolutionary war. Geographical, social and political factors which brought...
See moreLook to the Land
Presents man's use and misuse of land throughout the country. Includes conservation measures now in operation and suggests further steps.
See moreTo Live Together
The story of a summer camp in which children of different racial backgrounds participate. Points out that the prejudices of the children, when...
See morePeople Along the Mississippi
A boy in Minnesota builds a toy boat and, after writing his name and address on the craft, sends the small vessel on its journey to the Gulf of...
See moreThe Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United...
See moreThe Mask Maker
Marcel Marceau pantomimes the story of a man who becomes trapped in one of his ‘masks.’
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