Originally created as an installation for the third Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale this film is a gripping diary and travelogue of a trip the filmmaker made through India. She tries to grasp India’s love and thoughts, the sentiments and everyday conditions and the experience of disease and death.
A 1962 West German documentary film directed by Hermann Leitner and Rudolf Nussgruber.
In the last week of May, the whole of India prays for the onset of the monsoon. Without its life-giving rains, the nation would become a land of dry wells and deserts. Writer Alexander Frater awaits the 'burst' at the southernmost tip of India, then travels with it on its dramatic journey north, witnessing the monsoon's towering influence on every aspect of Indian life.
Contemporary life in Plymouth in the 1960s – plus some history.
Inspired by The Seven Valleys, the film follows a solitary wayfarer who steps onto a spiritual journey of self-knowledge, guided not by destination but by transformation. Shot across the historic landscapes of Oxford, the journey unfolds as both an inner pilgrimage and a physical passage that reflects the wayfarer’s movement toward surrender, silence, and submission.
Tourist promo film extolling the delights of Birmingham and the Midlands, with a sprinkling of arch one-liners.
The future Edward VIII opens a durbar and enjoys a day at the races before inspecting the fire brigade in Calcutta.
Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.
Amateur travelogue of the Kagan Valley and Darband, Pakistan.
Hear the Lama band, see the sacred dances: welcome to Sikkim, in the shadow of the Himalayas.
This amateur film gives us a fair idea of the opulent life enjoyed by members of the British government in India.
A doctor and party visit the villages of eastern Manipur in India's far north east.
Amateur film featuring government buildings in Delhi, a shooting party in Malakand and winter in Abbottabad.
In this superbly produced, two-part documentary, you'll trace the holy city's prophetic history and explore what the Bible professes regarding Jerusalem's fate.
Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India.
Life in the bustling Punjabi city of Rawalpindi before partition.
This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India.
Luscious colour photography of the Taj Mahal and a Mediterranean cruise to Port Said.
Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.
An astonishing English tourist’s view of street life in pre-partition Srinagar and Kashmir.