How Man Made Day (1946)
The film discusses the evolution of artificial light from ancient times to the modern era. Initially, humans relied on fire
Communications Primer, A (1954)
This Eames film discusses the fundamental aspects of communication, illustrating how messages are transmitted, received, and potentially distorted through various
Speeding Speech (ca. 1950s)
The film discusses the advancements in long-distance telephone calling, particularly focusing on operator toll dialing, which enhances the speed and
Industries of the United States: Steel / The Hardest Metal in the World (non-narrative, 1931)
This non-narrative, stark black-and-white film captures the intense and rhythmic world of a steel mill, set to the powerful music
America’s Presidents (ca 1950s)
The film is a historical overview of the Presidents of the United States, highlighting their contributions and significant events during
Someone’s In the Kitchen (raw silent footage, 1960s)
This film offers an artful glimpse into mid-century domestic life, focusing on close-up shots of cooking, food preparation, and household
Exciting World of Stevens Fabrics, The (silent footage, 1962)
This silent footage showcases a visually varied collection of scenes, blending industrial, domestic, and nature imagery with a touch of
Dialogue With Life (ca. late 1950s – early 1960s)
The film discusses the evolution of healthcare and the universal dialogue between humanity and life regarding health. It contrasts the
Beatrice Foods News Report From Around the World (1960s)
The film highlights the diverse operations of Beatrice Foods, focusing on its dairy facilities in Japan and Belgium, as well
Playstreets (1960s)
The Police Athletic League (PAL) in New York City provides essential social, cultural, and recreational activities for approximately 100,000 less
Vacuum Control (1938)
The film explains how vacuum pressure plays a crucial role in various natural phenomena and technological applications. It describes how
AV Geeks 16mm Lunch 10-31-2024
It’s the end of our favorite month of the year! And something else is going on today. Can’t remember what,