Affectionate portrait of Timothy "Speed" Levitch, a tour guide for Manhattan's Gray Line double-decker buses.
Here's a strange one. First, a song on a blackboard: a Polish translation of “I love my little rooster” by American folk writer Almeda Riddle. Then, two men roll around trash bins and lift them to the garbage truck. They do it several times. A woman shouts in the distance. At the end, the picture stops, and the woman sings the song. An early short by Piotr Szulkin.
Jean Vigo : le son retrouvé
Les voyages de L'Atalante
Gitanos sin romancero
Barcelona. Ritmo de un día
L'album de famille de Jean Renoir
The documentary tells the story of Uschi, a farmer living free and recluded in the bavarian alps. Shot in epic black and white pictures, Still follows Uschi's life over a ten year period. From an untroubled summer of making cheese through pregnancy and the uncertain future of the parental farm, Matti Bauer portrays Uschi's struggle to keep alive the dream of a way of life that has become rather untypical in this day and age.
A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
A report on the work of a reservist collective from a factory of the Guben chemical fiber combine.
Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social force around the globe. This film takes an in-depth psychological examination of the organization model through various case studies. What the study illustrates is that in the its behaviour, this type of "person" typically acts like a dangerously destructive psychopath without conscience. Furthermore, we see the profound threat this psychopath has for our world and our future, but also how the people with courage, intelligence and determination can do to stop it.
Presents life in 18th century Spain as the painter Francisco de Goya showed it to us.
Leonardo da Vinci
Compilation of images of the amateur recordings of Madronita Andreu, Catalan intellectual of the nineteenth century, daughter of Dr. Andreu, famous for its pills and cough syrup.
Short documentary about social and economic situation in Galicia (Spain) in 1936
Voices from the past echo through the deserted, snow-covered stone houses in a village in the Caucasus Mountains.
With the country's debt growing out of control, Americans by and large are unaware of the looming financial crisis. This documentary examines several of the ways America can get its economy back on the right track. In addition to looking at the federal deficit and trade deficit, the film also closely explores the challenges of funding national entitlement programs such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.
Dialogue-free short detailing the daily tasks of a man and his wife.
Expedition into the Amazon river and its rain forests