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  • 1973
    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    01973HD

    This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt
  • 1969
    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    6.6921969HD

    Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as...

    The Lottery
  • 1973
    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    01973HD

    Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

    John Keats: His Life and Death
  • 1957
    India: Introduction to Its History

    India: Introduction to Its History

    India: Introduction to Its History

    01957HD

    This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development...

    India: Introduction to Its History
  • 1975
    Where Is Dead?

    Where Is Dead?

    Where Is Dead?

    01975HD

    In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother,...

    Where Is Dead?
  • 2001
    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

    02001HD

    A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful...

    The Gift of the Magi
  • 1973
    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    01973HD

    Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
  • 1969
    The Lady, or the Tiger?

    The Lady, or the Tiger?

    The Lady, or the Tiger?

    01969HD

    A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story.

    The Lady, or the Tiger?
  • 1969
    Bartleby

    Bartleby

    Bartleby

    01969HD

    Bartleby, an enigmatic man who calmly refuses to carry out his duties, is introduced in this period dramatization of Melville’s haunting story...

    Bartleby
  • 1975
    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    01975HD

    One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he...

    The Art of Silence: The Cage
  • 1953
    Don't Get Angry

    Don't Get Angry

    Don't Get Angry

    4.51953HD

    This short film offers a children's guide to anger management.

    Don't Get Angry
  • 1971
    WEED

    WEED

    WEED

    61971HD

    This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed:...

    WEED
  • 1947
    Puppetry (String Marionettes)

    Puppetry (String Marionettes)

    Puppetry (String Marionettes)

    01947HD

    Describes the making of a puppet in detail from the carving of the head to the fitting of the strings. Close-ups show how the movements of the...

    Puppetry (String Marionettes)
  • 1951
    Drug Addiction

    Drug Addiction

    Drug Addiction

    41951HD

    Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...

    Drug Addiction
  • 1972
    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's

    01972HD

    Heroin anti-drug educational film

    Slavery In The 70's
  • 1975
    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    01975HD

    This film presents geographic and cultural aspects of Italy with an account of one family living on a small farm, who, unlike many Italians seeking...

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm
  • 1991
    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

    01991HD

    Another entry in the britannica's tales around the world series. This covers the classic story of Hansel and Gretel.

    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel
  • 1954
    The Freight Train

    The Freight Train

    The Freight Train

    01954HD

    EB Films presents a documentary on the life of the freight train in America.

    The Freight Train
  • 1952
    Flying a Kite

    Flying a Kite

    Flying a Kite

    01952HD

    A simple story of happy home and family relationships, showing various childhood activities. Does not give guidance for kite flying.

    Flying a Kite
  • 1971
    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    01971HD

    An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age