1958 Movies

A ballerina doll lies discarded in the corner. Touched by sunlight, she comes to life and dances, but at sunset she stands still again.

This short also features miners, but this time in Warwickshire. The publican, aware of how TV is drawing his customers away, tries to lure them back b...

Visit Pitlochry, a “busy, bustling town” in the heart of the Scottish Highlands featuring boozing stags, ladies lunching, tweed and whisky galore!

Cinderella, as seen and interpreted in watercolour and crayon drawings by fifth-grade school children. Given a free hand, the children have developed...

A young woman fights to clear her name after her brother-in-law accuses her of treason during the War of Jiawu.

Mohan is a young man who lives with his widowed mother, is in love with a young woman named Shyama, and both would like to get married. Unfortunately,...

Documentary short about coal mining in Germany.

Playful and mischievous; as the filmmaker sleeps, his clay characters come to life! Douglas Butcher made this film in the nineteen fifties at the time...

BBC2 Trade Test Film. Drama. Christian Badrutt was once a mountain guide in the Engedine; but progress - in this case the Diavolezza cable railway -...

South African Film

Short film on Donosti (Basque country)

Attention is drawn to the interesting chemical structure of water and then to its amazing life-sustaining properties.

Functions of the human body explained with special emphasis on the senses of sight and hearing and the individual's responsibility to care for the hou...

Dramatizes the work of the Department of Health in dealing with unsanitary living conditions, accidents, contagious disease and the danger of contamin...

The issue of popularity, specifically amongst the high school set, is dramatized. Updated from the original.

Ethnographic film

A game of cat and mouse.