Basic Film Terms: A Visual Dictionary

See Yellowstone National Park: Grizzlies, geysers, rivers, canyons and, of course, moose. The history of Yellowstone National Park is vividly...

This film explores an elephant clan's search for food and water as seen through the eyes of one old bull.

Impressions of New York City. Experimental short.

One long traveling shot through a sea front lined with tourists, workers, and sundry others.

A film based on the pictures from Ingmar Bergman's personal photo album, especially the pictures of his mother Karin.

Using found footage, we're introduced to the short life of Bunker Spreckels, Clark Gable's stepson and surfing legend.

Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and viewer, using 3/4-inch wide film.

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

This documentary is a compilation of silent black-and-white film footage shot by the Japanese in Hiroshima and Nagasaki shortly after the atomic bomb...

Early Edison short showing two men fencing.

William K.L. Dickson and William Heise shake hands in this early experimental film.

A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion...