1928 Movies

This 1920s home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest produced by a Mexic...

An introduction to the wildlife, particularly in swampy areas.

Documentary by the Argentine meteorologist José Manuel Moneta, recorded in the base "Orcadas" (Islas Orcadas del Sur) in 1927. It is the first film re...

September 8.

Amateur footage shot around Iona and possibly Outer Hebridean islands c1920s, featuring many beach/sea scenes and notably, a puffer being loaded with...

First film filmed on Gran Canaria. Second one in the Canary Islands.

A Danish documentary about Greenland. Filmed by Janus Sørensen for Elfelt Film. Peter Elfelt takes an important place in the history of Danish cinema...

Short film about Mainz, Germany.

British documentary.

An educational sound film in five reels about the transatlantic telephone cable and communications across the Atlantic.

Filmic research into the manipulation of time in film. At the end of the film, Mol shows his famous time-lapse pictures of budding flowers. (eyefilm.n...

Silent short from the Outdoor Sketches series.

Mechanical toys have become a favourite sinister device in horror cinema, and to modern eyes the wind-up wonders captured in this Topical Budget newsr...

Felix the Cat Short

DeVry Cine-Tone short.

In these few enigmatic shots, Lila Nicolska, a model whose sinuous silhouette has been immortalised on the iconic blind façade of the Folies Bergère,...

The funeral of Professor Laboriau.

This advertisement for the American Dairy Association was produced by Jam Handy for Sheffield Milk. It extols the virtues and benefits of drinking mi...

Short, silent advertisement for the QRS Company's combination camera and projector. The Chicago-based company sold the 16mm equipment for $98.50, usin...

Short fragment.