A Very Special DVD

A Very Special DVD. While devoting an entire DVD to films about the developmentally-disabled (mentally handicapped, retarded) might seem like an odd (maybe even inappropriate) theme, but these films provide insight into our culture’s view of the handicapped and the real-life problems that care providers must address. You can tell a lot about a society […]

Banking In Action (1963)

Shows the role of banking in American history and its present-day importance. Discusses the purposes, functions and services of banks and illustrates how state, national and Federal Reserve banks comprise the American commerical banking system. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions […]

Dag, That’s Cold! DVD

Dag, That’s Cold! DVD. Let’s face it, August was brutally hot and the AV Geeks spend most of their time holed up in a dark dank basement watching films. To counteract the sticky humidity of Houston, we presented a show of films about living in cold weather. Films include Play In The Snow, How to […]

[Home Movies HOF067 1954 56 Florida]

Home movies of Florida in 1954-56. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Center for Home Movies. Support our digitizing efforts at https://www.patreon.com/avgeeks Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. home-movies-hof067-1954-56-florida

Atomic Age Classics, Vol 7: How To Be A Soldier DVD

Atomic Age Classics, Vol 7: How To Be A Soldier DVD. During World War II, 16mm educational films were recognized by the U.S. Military as an efficient and effective training tool to get a consistent message across to a large number of troops. The films and projectors were portable and inexpensive. The challenge was to […]

Saturn: A Giant Thrust into Space (1962)

The film provides an introduction and overview of the Saturn launch vehicle. It is designed with stages to drop off as fuel is spent. There may be two, three, or four stages, depending on the payload. The Saturn rocket will be used to send Apollo missions to the Moon and back. Guidance systems and booster […]