Silent Movies

Race-car drivers pursue Mabel Normand, whose father has a clear favorite.

Events that took place in the capital of the Tajik SSR, the city of Dushanbe in 1929.

Elaborate petal-like and multicolored flowers rising in white space until the whole field is as if crushed by floral designs in madly-swift mixtures...

Shows masked mental patients enacting various schizophrenic symptoms as they were understood at the time. A disturbing film that raises questions...

Released in 1901

A lyrical sketch in the style of a silent film, telling the story of an artist carrying a large, long roll of paper across the city.

William J. Oliver filmed the ascent of Mount Tupper in the Glacier National Park by the famous Swiss mountain guide Edward Feuz accompanied by his...

Released on July 27th, 1919.

Klettern im Fels (in English, "Rock Climbing") is a German silent documentary about rock climbing. It was directed by the cameraman Hermann Schadock...

A feud in the Adirondack Mountains develops when Randolph Shaw will not give up a shack and its acreage adjoining the estate of Lord Cecil...

Released on August 31st, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

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...

Released on July 20th, 1919.

Released in 1901

Nabil has to deal with his fear of water caused by a trauma he had, which he tries, day after day, to fight.

Travelogue of a trip that occurred over a two-week period. Includes scenic sequences of mountains and lakes such as: Spokane, Washington, Rockies,...

A short version of the film 'A la conquête des cimes' by René Moreau released for the domestic market in two Pathe Baby big reels. In...

A passionate mime practices her daily rituals and performs for people, as well as being reminded of her insecurities.

Expeditions in the Western Canadian Arctic