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5.2
Gyromorphosis
Gyromorphosis
The inherent kinetic qualities are brought into actuality in GYROMORPHOSIS, as seen in the construction-sculpture of Constant Nieuwenhuys of Amsterdam. To realize this aim I have put ...
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7.4
The Unconquered
The Unconquered
Narrated by actress Katharine Cornell and filmed in black and white, it spends the first 24 minutes introducing viewers, through newsreels, interviews, and old photographs, to the story ...
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6.6
Thursday’s Children
Thursday’s Children
Won the Academy Award for the Best Documentary Short of 1954. The subject deals with the children at The Royal School for the Deaf in Margate, Kent. The hearing-handicapped children are ...
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6.7
Human Desire
Human Desire
A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker's wife and murder. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in ...
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Eneri
Eneri
Short experimental film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation in 2000.
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Reclaiming American History from Paper Rolls by the Renovare Process
Reclaiming American History from Paper Rolls by the Renovare Process
This short film is an illustration of Niver's preservation process of paper print films. Renovare—from the Latin "to renew"—was an apt name for Niver's company, for the Academy ...
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Obmaru
Obmaru
"Marx was born in Queensland, Australia, and was a landscape painter and model there before moving to San Francisco. However, when she arrived, she found herself in the midst of ...
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Things to Come
Things to Come
A vibrant animation by Patricia Marx. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.
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5.6
The Assignation
The Assignation
Long considered lost, The Assignation was Curtis Harrington's first color film. It was shot in Venice, Italy, and follows a masked figure through the labyrinthine canals of the city, ...
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6.5
The Story of King Midas
The Story of King Midas
A greedy King Midas is visited one day by a mysterious visitor who grants him the ability to turn all things he touches to gold. He learns his lesson when the food he tries to eat and ...
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6.5
Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection
Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection
An anatomy of violence. Four young men and two young women are on a drive. There's a rivalry between two guys for one of the girls. On a remote road, the car stalls. The driver ...
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6.4
The Moon Is Blue
The Moon Is Blue
Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both men determine to ...
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7.4
Pickup on South Street
Pickup on South Street
In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been ...
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7.6
The Big Heat
The Big Heat
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate. Preserved by ...
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6.7
The Robe
The Robe
Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when ...
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5
Navajo
Navajo
A young Navajo Indian boy is caught up in the conflict of cultures when he rejects the white man's school. Told in semi-documentary style. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
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Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.
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5.2
Celery Stalks at Midnight
Celery Stalks at Midnight
Early 'visual music' film by John Whitney. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
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The Seeing Eye
The Seeing Eye
An updated Technicolor followup to a black & white Broadway Brevity (1941) tour of the Morristown, New Jersey seeing eye dog training program. Much of the narration comes from the ...
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The Story of Hansel and Gretel
The Story of Hansel and Gretel
Stop-motion puppetry version of the classic fairy tale. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
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The Extraordinary Adventures of a Quart of Milk
The Extraordinary Adventures of a Quart of Milk
Documentary short subject preserved by the Academy Film Archive, from the Marshall Plan Collection, in 2003.
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7.2
The River
The River
Director Jean Renoir’s entrancing first color feature—shot entirely on location in India—is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the ...
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The Soundman
The Soundman
This short on movie sound men starts with a short history of sound in the movies. We then see how the different jobs in the sound department contribute to the finished film. They start ...