AV Geeks 16mm Lunch 6-27-2023
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Camouflage (1943)
War training film for soldiers about camouflage. TerryToon Cartoons ; directed by Eddie Donnelly ; produced by Paul Terry ; written by John Foster. 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. […]
Fly Over Footage
Footage shot from helicopter of shipping container vessel as it approaches New York City. 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. fly-over-footage
Form (1954)
Explains that the character of an object is revealed through its form, and encourages children to explore the many different shapes to be found among everyday objects in order to develop an awareness of the importance of form in the structure of art. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email […]
Special Days In February (1953)
Children in the third grade learn the reasons for celebrating George Washington’s birthday, Lincoln’s birthday, and Valentine’s Day. 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. special-days-in-february-1953
Energy In Our Rivers (1948)
Demonstrates methods of harnessing rivers to provide electrical power, such as water wheels and modern hydro-electric turbines. animation and photography show dams and how their power is utilized. Illustrates various types of water wheels, electric generators, and hydroelectric turbines, and uses animation to explain the operation of the turbine. Compares the availability of coal and […]
Display of Operational Data (1967)
The civilized world might be in chaos but there’s no reason for your data to be presented in a chaotic way! An exercise at an Emergency Operating Center following a simulated nuclear attack shows how operational data is collected, recorded and displayed to aid officials in making command decisions. We digitized and uploaded this film […]
Men and Mail in Transit
We digitized and uploaded this film from our archive of over 24,000 films. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. Shows the functions of the railway and the methods of handling, sorting, dispatching and picking up the mail while in transit. men-and-mail-in-transit
Wild and Wooly
Silent comedy short. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. wild-and-wooly
Strand of Silk, A
About how silk is produced and used by man. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. strand-of-silk-a
San Francisco Dead Whale Opens Seafood Season (1950s)
San Francisco: Dead Whale Opens Seafood Season Dead whale appeared on Market Street Dead whale (42 feet long) is driven down Market Street as promotional stunt for opening of seafood season. “Miss Seafood” on trailer. Cops (policemen) hold noses at the smell (odor). Big barnacles on whale. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf […]
Casual Ties : Casualties (1972)
The experiences of a young girl help to focus attention on some psycho-social aspects of the venereal disease problem. Written and directed by Rolf Forsberg (maker of Parable, Stalked, Ark, One Friday). Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. casual-ties-casualties-1972