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Elsa the Lioness
Elsa the Lioness
First transmitted in 1961, David Attenborough travels to Meru National Park in Kenya to visit Joy and George Adamson and meet Elsa the lioness and her cubs shortly before Elsa's death.
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Mighty Wings
Mighty Wings
Documentary footage of Soviet Air Forces parade held on 9 July 1961 on Tushino airfield.
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White Bells
White Bells
A little girl wanders all alone in the morning, through a bustling city, looking for the white bells she noticed in the window of a florist's shop. This film heralded the birth of a ...
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Italia ’61
Italia ’61
In 1961 Turin celebrated the centenary of the Italian unity with a large exposition which lasted from May till October of that year. One of the most popular exhibits was the 28 minute ...
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To The Stars Again
To The Stars Again
Documentary about preparation for Vostok 2 space mission, launched on August 6 of 1961 with cosmonaut Gherman Titov on board.
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Jean Renoir parle de son art
Jean Renoir parle de son art
Three-part interview with French film director Jean Renoir, conducted by French New Wave director Jacques Rivette.
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Avgörandet Floyd – Ingo
Avgörandet Floyd – Ingo
"Final Decision Floyd vs. Ingo" - Depicts the prelude to and the match between Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson at Convention Hall in Miami Beach on March 13, 1961. Johansson ...
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5.6
A Tribute to Dylan Thomas
A Tribute to Dylan Thomas
An atmospheric tribute to the genius of Welsh poet and dramatist Dylan Thomas, using many of the windswept locations where Thomas himself grew up and found his inspiration. The film is ...
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A Plane from Budapest
A Plane from Budapest
Here we see short scenes from a random day at the airport. We have flying planes, landings, passport checking scenes, passengers waiting for their relatives. This documentary shows the ...
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2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany the Mathematica: A World of Numbers and ...
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Wonders of the Water Worlds
Wonders of the Water Worlds
This tracks the course of a body of water (from brook to lake to sea, etc.) and features the lives of animals that inhabit in or near it.
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Cattle Ranch
Cattle Ranch
This short documentary offers a portrait of life on a cattle ranch, for both its human and animal inhabitants. Featuring sprightly music by folk singer Pete Seeger and narration by ...
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Let My People Go
Let My People Go
A BAFTA award winning documentary looking at apartheid in South Africa and the Sharpville massacre.
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7.5
A Fire
A Fire
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), formed upon nationalization of the British Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, employed film systematically, producing many films on oil and ...
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5.6
Terres noires
Terres noires
Pseudo-ethnological documents about two villages which, without roads and electricity, "stopped existing"
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Arthur Clears the Air
Arthur Clears the Air
A National Coal Board film produced to promote a 'Housewarming Plan' initiative following the 1956 Clean Air Act.
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Guns of Freedom
Guns of Freedom
“Les Fusils De La Liberté” (1961) is a docu-fiction which recounts the difficulties overcome by an ALN detachment whose perilous mission is to transport weapons and ammunition from ...
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Sunday
Sunday
Dan Drasin's documentary short, shot in a single afternoon in 1961, is often cited as the first major social protest film of the Sixties. When 19-year-old Drasin and his friends joined ...
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They Took Us to The Sea
They Took Us to The Sea
Made for the NSPCC by the noted film director John Krish, They Took Us To The Sea follows a group of children taken by Inspectors of the NSPCC on an outing from Birmingham to ...
