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Super Sounds 8-Track Commercial Footage

Silent, found footage of repeated shots of guy holding a ring, then holding an 8-track tape entitled “Super Sounds”, he places the tape in the 8-track tape player, some odd psychedelic imagery, track list credit roll, zooming in on various songs and artists Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized […]

A Story Of Lead (1948)

Story Of Lead (1948) Portrays mining operations in the lead belt of southeast Missouri–the crushing of ore, smelting, refining and other steps in the production of … a-story-of-lead-1948

The In In Winter

Peter Jennings tells us about the hip new sport that all the ladies love – snowmobiling! Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded thanks to contributions from this project: http://www.indiegogo.com/avgeeks100miles License at http://www.paya.com/videos/287193 the-in-in-winter

Celluloid Salesman Kino DVD excerpt…

This fourth collection of classroom shorts from the A/V Geeks Film Library reveals how sly marketers used 16mm films to shape new generations of loyal consumers. Under the pretense of education, these filmmakers in gray flannel suits promoted their products in the guise of phony newsreels (News Cavalcade), classroom shorts (Your Daily Bread), and travelogues […]

Medical advance from ocean studies (1982)

Discusses how discoveries about ocean life are being applied to advance medical science. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. medical-advance-from-ocean-studies-1982

The 60’s, strides towards the future

Explores advances in aeronautics made by NASA in the 1960s, such as a combination airplane/helicopter and jet noise reduction, even as they were moving towards sending a man to the moon. Uses short films made at the time, interspersed with comments by Jim Burnett. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm […]

Shellfishing In The Chesapeake (1956)

Deals with the methods and equipment used in catching oysters, crabs and clams. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. shellfishing-in-the-chesapeake-1956

Home Movie [HOF055 1949 Alaska]

Silent family home movie from 1949 trip to Alaska. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Center for Home Movies Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. home-movie-hof055-1949-alaska