1958 Movies

Set in 1950s American suburbia, this episodic comedy follows a tight-knit Estonian diaspora community preparing to celebrate their local sauna's 100th...

The wealthy Sergio de Barrios is poisoned at the Ambassador cabaret while conspiring with a dancer named Lily del Valle. Police officer López is taske...

Documentary production featuring performances and music by the Qosqo Center for Native Art, with the participation of actor Lizardo Pérez. Sound recor...

Dramatizes the work of the Department of Health in dealing with unsanitary living conditions, accidents, contagious disease and the danger of contamin...

Short film about the Montgolfier brothers' first flight in a hot air balloon

Educational short film featuring a milkman and his puppet

PASTORAL D'ETE is one of the nation's first works of the Personal Film movement. Hindle dovetails the lyrical images of a singular high summer's day h...

A day in the life of the truck driver Tom.

We spend the day at a firehouse with Fireman Bill.

Where do we come from? Who are we? Where are we going? This experimental found footage film outlines the history of humanity in a few minutes. It is f...

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...

Zippy the Chimp wants to go to the beach with his family, but he is not allowed. He makes it there anyway, and saves a life.

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...

Demonstrates the mimeographing process, including making corrections and operating the machine. Shows supplies, equipment and specialized tools and su...

Salazarist propaganda piece on the organization of fishermen in Portugal's Estado Novo regime.

short experimental animation from Spain

An exploration of the human body through non-traditional, abstract focusing techniques.