1959 Movies

Another educational short from Young America Films designed to answer a burning question.

Ethnographic documentary on the folk tradition of the Busójárás Carnival in Mohács, Hungary.

1959 experimental short by Jim Davis.

A British Transport Film.

Explains how the heart, lungs, veins, arteries, and capillaries work together in the process of circulation. Uses animation, cinefluorography, and a c...

Mixes the grim facts about inflation, rising costs, the national debt and the shrinking dollar.

Projector, reflector units, electrical and lighting elements, and a projection screen

Short documentary providing a detailed look at different types of film and their uses, with a focus on film used in projectors and how projectionists...

A film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation in 2000.

Directed by Bhalji Pendharkar. With Suryakant, Master Vithal, Ramesh Deo, Ganpat Patil.

Forbidden love blossoms between the prince and princess of two kingdoms. Soon their love is complicated by the secret art of Sakawma, the craft of aut...

A documentary featuring mid-century design. Includes footage of many products, plus some architecture.

Documentary from British Transport Films

In 1954, on the Moamba plateau near Leopoldville, the Catholic University of Louvain commissioned the construction of the interracial Lovanium Univers...

Come over the sea to Skye in 1959, with its majestic mist-covered mountains, lush valleys and snug white-washed croft houses, in this award winning am...

Describes the technology behind digital computing.