Silent Movies

Six years after the Berlin Wall fell and five years after German unification this documentary looks into the fast changes in architecture and street...

Two women find companionship in emptiness.

A monster and his emperor scorpion are confined to a room.

A girl sitting on an autumn leaf-filled sidewalk communicates with a mysterious figure across the street.

Released on January 26th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 1st, 1919.

USPS workers go bowling.

“Tai Chi II,” similarly to Elam’s “Tai Chi Bowling” and “Tai Chi,” focuses on movement. Through a sequence...

Sprocket holes moving across the screen.

Vers les Cimes is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Bernese Alps. It was directed by Charles-Georges Duvanel in 1940 and produced...

Silent cartoon.

Filmed during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers in August 1980.

This footage is almost entirely black, save for a few shots possibly showing electric poles outside.

Government travelogue depicting New Zealand's West land's scenery: Lake Manapouri, Fox Glacier Hotel, and Franz Josef Glacier. From the Fox Glacier...

Following an argument two roommates learn to forgive each other.

Cleaning supplies and flames.

What happens to art when it loses its artist?

At home, outdoors. Street shots.

A group of men shows the 'before and after' physical effects of a journey upon the Mount Aspiring area. Mount Aspiring (9,960 ft.), known as the...