Silent workprint of footage from some 60′s or 70s protest activities in California. banner of Che Guevara and palm trees. Burnt out house “Chicanos belong here not in Vietnam!” Chicano march downtown. Rally with music and speechs. outdoor lecture lots of Hispanic audience members protest march down city street. Crowds outside- mostly white people, “unite […]
A kid learns importance of gun safety when he shoots his friend with a rifle. The story is intercut with the scene of a gun safety instructor explaining the responsibilities involved with gun use. The film features extended footage of the friend in the operating room and eventually his death on a hospital bed drives […]
A strict father, who won’t let his son eat sundaes, go fishing or keep a stray dog, dreams of being taken to a forest and put on trial by various elves, pixies and other creatures. The unwanted doggie is the star witness, and the dad is sentenced to a “youth machine”, which brutally turns him […]
Nitric Acid(1962) Lots of molecular animation, beaker footage. This is a sterile film in which we view faceless scientists (their hands and lab coats) handling glass test tubes filled with nitric acid. Presents the fundamentals of nitric acid, applying in descriptive chemistry. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. nitric-acid1962
Invader, The (1955) Traces man’s efforts since the 15th century to cope with the problem of syphilis. Shows the step-by-step development of medical knowledge and the changes in public attitude toward the disease. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. invader-the-1955
Dust or destiny : a sermon from science (1949) Earth’s natural wonders give testimony to the creative work of a majestic God. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles dust-or-destiny-a-sermon-from-science-1949
News Story, A (1971) Shows how the research, filming, editing and presentation of a television program about drugs affect the objectivity and credibility of the final story. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles news-story-a-1971
Original American Vacation, An (1970) A promotional piece to get tourists to visit Indian reservations for their vacation. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles original-american-vacation-an-1970
One of the A/V Geeks most favorite films – this looks to be a demonstration film of a camera rigging created to shoot tire footage for commercials. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles tire-rigging-demo
Butcher, The Baker and The Ice Cream Maker, The And animated sales pitch for prepackaged ice cream cartons for grocers, druggists, etc. The story involves the butcher and baker looking for a third person to help them sing at the nursery school fair. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized […]