1957 Movies

A German Film Award winning short documentary about the collection and disposal of rubbish.

A documentary about the process of making swords.

Short news featurette produced by Pathe-RKO after the Russians launched the first orbiting satellite, Sputnik. It is a patriotic 'call to arms' from t...

Len Lye usually timed his films with great care to match their soundtracks, but for All Souls Carnival, he and composer Henry Brant worked separately,...

A girl learns how to look after her younger brother.

1957 Jim Davis short

Educational film about caring for other people's property, as expressed through a school environment.

A small runaway travels from Berlin to Hamburg and is brought back by the youth authorities.

An early project of Norman J. Warren about a pilot on a mission to locate a bridge in Germany during World War II.

Five young Italian climbers, Paolo Grunanger, Lorenzo Marimonti, Pietro Meciani, Lodovico Gaetani and Giorgio Gualco, members of the expedition organi...

In this National Film Board short, a ballad singer describes a yearly Quebec spectacle when spruce wood moves down a river, spurred by dynamite and ca...

A closer look at the art of black-and-white photography.