Photographic Studies in Hypnosis: Abnormal Psychology

A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.

Documentary about the making of Buster Keaton's silent comedy classic, Sherlock Jr. (1924).

A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production...

This scene is a part of the very first film shot produced by the Manaki Brothers. Despina, the Janaki and Milton Manaki's grandmother, was recorded...

A group of military men uses explosives to de-root trees.

Various street scenes from Copenhagen in 1907.

Two part biography of Greta Garbo - 1. The Temptress 2. The Clown. Reminiscences of her early life in Stockholm, with excerpts from her films....

The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.

It is the world’s most mysterious manuscript. A book, written by an unknown author, illustrated with pictures that are as bizarre as they are...

A new film compiled from the BFI National Archive's unparalleled holdings of early films of China, features films from 1900-48 filmed across China....

A BFI collection of 7 short films from the USA, England and Italy scored for Piano, Guitar and String Quartet.