Movies: Newsreel footage

  • 1931
    El amanecer de una nueva era en España

    El amanecer de una nueva era en España (1931)

    El amanecer de una nueva era en España

    01931HD

    A chronicle of the demonstrations and public events held on the occasion of the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic on April 14, 1931 (Sound newsreel shot by Fox Movietone News discovered in 2009.)...

    El amanecer de una nueva era en España
  • 1982
    The Americanbom

    The Americanbom (1982)

    The Americanbom

    01982HD

    In the Americanbom, educational films, newsreel footage and old television shows are appropriated for a sardonic exploration of nuclear age values. (LUX)...

    The Americanbom
  • 1900
    The Prince of Wales' Visit to Edinburgh

    The Prince of Wales' Visit to Edinburgh (1900)

    The Prince of Wales' Visit to Edinburgh

    01900HD

    The reception to the future King Edward VII upon his arrival to Edinburgh in 1899....

    The Prince of Wales' Visit to Edinburgh
  • 1927
    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory

    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory (1927)

    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory

    01927HD

    Tesla coil tested at General Electric laboratory in New Jersey VS H. C. White holds a baton that's zapped by a Tesla Coil; he holds up an incandescent bulb that lights up; White and his assistants demonstrate various tricks with the 'lightning bolts...

    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory
  • 1917
    Heroes' War in Snow and Ice

    Heroes' War in Snow and Ice (1917)

    Heroes' War in Snow and Ice

    01917HD

    Heroic Struggle in Snow and Ice is a 1917 Austro-Hungarian propaganda newsreel film produced by Sascha-Film for the Imperial and Royal War Press Headquarters. The film is hand-colored and presented in two parts. It depicts the fighting on the Alpine ...

    Heroes' War in Snow and Ice
  • 2004
    Analepsis

    Analepsis (2004)

    Analepsis

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    The video Analepsis, 2003-04, is composed of a series of excerpts taken from satellite television news reports. The individual 1-4 second clips are used to introduce the viewer to a given location. Through his method of re-editing the material and om...

    Analepsis
  • 1911
    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto

    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto (1911)

    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto

    71911HD

    A parade of supporters of the constructed auxiliary language Esperanto, which is intended to be a universal second language for international communication, or "the international language". The word Esperanto translates into English as "one who hopes...

    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto