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Your First Speech (1961)

Tips for students giving their first speech. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Film Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. your-first-speech-1961

Bad Dog

A young man (Paul Benedict -Mr Bentley from the “Jeffersons”, the number painter from Sesame Street) takes his dog out so he can pick up girls and the dog doesn’t want to help his cause. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about […]

Dog Show

Light mostly humorous news shorts about dogs. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. dog-show

The B-1B

United States Air Force film about the B-1B aircraft. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. the-b-1b

Terrible Tuesday (1984)

Portrays the devastating tornado which struck Wichita Falls, Texas in 1979. Reports the impressions of survivors, records the city’s annual disaster drill, and features tornado footage. Discusses how to survive a tornado. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and […]

Jascha Heifetz – Portrait of an Artist (1953)

Heifetz answers questions by a group of college students and performs Mendelssohn’s ‘SWEET REMEMBRANCE,’ Brahms’ ‘SCHERZO’ and ‘HUNGARIAN DANCE NO. 7,’ Gluck’s ‘MELODY,’ Prokofieff’s ‘MARCH,’ Wieniawski’s ‘POLONAISE’ and Dinicu’s ‘HORA STACCATO.’. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are […]

Laser Safety (1975)

Describes hazards involved in the use of lasers. Shows how an eye injury can result either from direct or reflected exposure to laser beams and how fires result when flammable materials are pierced by laser beams. Explains safety precautions to be exercised by technicians using lasers. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V […]

Makai – The Documentary Of An Open Ocean Dive (1973)

Shows the preparation and employment of a mobile saturation dive off the coast of Ohau, Hawaii. Combines underwater photography with descriptions of diving research sponsored by the Bureau of Medicine Surgery, the Office of Naval Research and the Navy supervisor of diving. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks archive. Email us […]

Open Up Parks are for People (1974)

About Virginia state parks. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. open-up-parks-are-for-people-1974

Maintenance Of Office Machines (1943)

Shows care and maintenance of such office machines as typewriters, transcribing machines, dictaphones, adding machines and calculators. Deals with a number of ways in which machines can be protected against dust, dirt, carelessness and the many other enemies on the office front. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks archive. Email us […]

Improve Your Pronunciation (1949)

Four teenagers and a narrator engage in a discussion of pronunciation problems. They identify such common problems as sound smudging, word grunting, and transposing, changing, dropping and adding sounds. They learn that pronunciation can be improved by using the dictionary, listening to yourself (using a wire recorder, a pre-tape form of home recording device) and […]

Snow Thrills (1940)

Silent. Highlights winter sports – skating, skiing, bobsled, dogsledding, and features lots of folks falling down. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. snow-thrills-1940