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8190 films
Aimless Walk
Alexander Hackenschmied | Tchécoslovaquie | 1930 | 7 mn

Impressionist film in the style of Joris Ivens' "Rain". A young man walks in the town from the centre to the periphery, takes the tram and goes to a river bank. An essay in movement.

Light Penetrates the Dark
Otakar Vávra | Tchécoslovaquie | 1930 | 4 mn

Experimental film clearly inspired by Ruttmann, Richter or Man Ray playing on the contrast between shadow and light around the cinetic sculpture of Zdenek Pesánek.

Drifters
John Grierson | Royaume-Uni | 1929 | 49 mn

Widely accepted as the model for the propagandist use of cinema, Drifters started a trend in the British Documentary Movement: the heroic dignity of labour. Filmed in Lowestoft, the Shetlands and the North Sea, it is about the drift net fishers of...

La Marche des machines
Eugène Deslaw | France, Russie | 1928 | 9 mn

A mechanical ballet using machines in the metallic industrial architecture of the beginning of the twentieth century which plays on the superposition of images. With this film, Eugène Deslaw tried to compose a symphony to the glory of the modern...

Prague Illuminated by Millions of Lights  
Svatopluk Innemann | Tchécoslovaquie | 1928 | 24 mn

A city symphony, in the tradition of avant-garde films of the time. Prague seems to awaken beneath the light of street lamps. The electric atmosphere of a big city.

Football
Dick Laan | Pays-Bas | 1927 | 16 mn

Après un match serré de son club de foot favori, un petit supporter rêve du football. L’occasion se présente de participer à un match avec son club, pour lequel il jouera le héros en tant que gardien de but. Mais d’où viennent ces...

Le Ballet mécanique
Fernand Léger, Dudley Murphy | France | 1924 | 16 mn

“Le Ballet mécanique dates from the period when architects spoke about the machine civilisation. There was at this time a new realism which I personally used in my paintings and this film. This film is above all the proof that machines and...

Sur la Baltique
Réalisateur inconnu | France | 1918 | 5 mn

In Estonia, the inhabitants living close to the Baltic Sea practice fishing, pig raising and agriculture. The women knit and prepare meals in traditional attire.

Petit Isaac et sa mère Inês
Ana Eliseu | Portugal | 10 mn

Taking as a starting point the observation of a mother and a son's daily gestures, as well as the relationship between them and the things of the house and of the world, the film builds a narrative line, with knots of fiction, that goes from an...

Pé na Terra
João Vladimiro | Portugal | 20 mn

Born in the Highlands of Serra da Estrela, uncle Zé soon came to Lisbon carrying a very special way of relating to men and earth. It was in the remains left by the construction of the subway that he ended up building a small world where he is the...


8190 films