1959 Movies

Short documentary about dancing hands.

Educational film about how light and optics work.

A 20 minute amateur 16mm cine film from 1959 about floral colour in Haringey. It’s as interesting for the people, buildings and vehicles as it for the...

As the Modernisation Scheme for British Railways enters its sixth year, its effects become increasingly apparant in every aspect of railway work throu...

Girls parade on the stage of the Eden theater in Bologna.

Short documentary providing a detailed look at different types of film and their uses, with a focus on film used in projectors and how projectionists...

A short film by Åke Karlung

A unique chronicle of Salvador Dali’s constructivist outrageousness. As you know, during this period, Dali began, as the newspapers wrote, “shaking th...

Short documentary about a small circus.

Geeta's father Rattan cancels her engagement to Raja after meeting his mother. As Geeta tries to reason with her father, she unravels the truth.

This film is one of a series on Plant Supervisors' Problems. Based on material furnished by the Education and Training Department of the Aluminum Com...

This film is one of a series on Plant Supervisors' Problems. Based on material furnished by the Education and Training Department of the Aluminum Com...

Featured artists: Yoshida Toshio; Kanayama Akira; Shiraga Kazuo; Shimamoto Shōzō

A feature-length travelogue from Cameroon.

Marc Adrian´s FILMBLOCK 0 paces out the foundations of a ritual of self-realization. With its matte surfaces (colorful leader) and easily visible spli...

Explains how the heart, lungs, veins, arteries, and capillaries work together in the process of circulation. Uses animation, cinefluorography, and a c...