1958 Movies

This documentary shows the early ideas about how nuclear war between the USA and the USSR could look like. It is made purely from the US side and take...

short experimental animation from Spain

An elite team of hand-picked saboteurs arrives in German-occupied Greece to complete a dangerous mission.

Part of the Chinese Historical Ethnographic Film Series (1957-1966)

The first-half story of this two-story cartoon finds "Hattie" greeting the coming of "Spring" with an earful of music and an eyeful of romance between...

A short film about skiing and skiing competitions in Oslo, from 1958. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around...

Film about the exploitation and cultivation of the coastal savannas in Suriname for large-scale rice cultivation.

A look at automobile theft and how police catch car thieves.

A 200-ton transformer is moved by road from Hayes, Middlesex, to Iver, Bucks. Behind the story of the journey there is another tale: the problems whic...

Playful and mischievous; as the filmmaker sleeps, his clay characters come to life! Douglas Butcher made this film in the nineteen fifties at the time...

Maritime pilots at work

Short film about the flora and fauna in the Murnau Moor.

Following in the footsteps of pioneers like Émile Cohl, the brilliant inventor and self-taught artist Louis Van Maelder created a body of work of unpa...

A short film by director Lasar Dunner, produced by the Keren Hayesod. Through the eyes of three girls on summer vacation, the film presents the achie...

A concerned narrator instructs Penelope in the science of fire: "Matches are a demon!"

Documentary short about coal mining in Germany.