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Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

Life of a teenage outsider: what makes him that way and how his anger flares into violence.

This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...

This film provides contrasts and similarities among the three countries. In Norway, Deneen visits with a fishing family from the small city of...

Describes the making of a puppet in detail from the carving of the head to the fitting of the strings. Close-ups show how the movements of the...

Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as...

Casting her devious filth hex on pig farmers, house painters, and football-playing children, The Dirt Witch delights in making everyone as unclean as...

Dr. Heidegger invites four of his respected friends to try out the elixir of youth.

Educational film about exclusion and anger meant to be shown in classrooms, with a discussion afterwards.

A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful...

A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story.

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Actor Pat Morita hosts three animated stories. Part of the Britannica series of animated films.

Follows Chaucer's pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, telling stories as they ride. Chaucer's England (1958) Shows some background scenery taken in...

Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...

This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau.

A sea captain harbors a mysterious swimmer who comes aboard at night. From the story by Joseph Conrad.

John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr....

"Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of...