Silent Movies

Three rock climbing ascents in Val Bregaglia, Italy by Karl Freimann and Philipp Wieland, who made the first ascent of Fiamma in 1936. The film...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 8th, 1919.

"While The Salvation Army on the Job is listed in film databases without a full plot summary, it is closely associated with the 1919 short comedy A...

A winter vintage ascent to Mount Ruapehu by a large group of mountaineers composed of about 11 men and women. Mount Ruapehu, 2797 meters high, is an...

A man's sisyphean struggle to fall asleep during a particularly bothersome night. A Silent Comedy Short.

A boy explains the various steps to making a bowl of cereal in a hilarious Charlie Chaplin-inspired scatter.

In September 1932, a party of climbers composed of Bruno Detassis, Gino Corrà and Nello Bianchini completed the first ascent of the Paganella...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 18th, 1919.

Dark, fast-paced symmetry in mixed weave of tones moving from oranges & yellows to blue-greens, then retreating (dissolves of zooming away) to both...

William J. Oliver filmed the ascent of Mount Tupper in the Glacier National Park by the famous Swiss mountain guide Edward Feuz accompanied by his...

Beloved textures left to their own devices. 1 of

This footage is almost entirely black, save for a few shots possibly showing electric poles outside.

A jar of Cheez Whiz careens wildly through a Treasure Island Foods at 3460 N. Broadway, Chicago, Illinois. Cheez Whiz was Norm Bruns' first film. It...

A teenager turns to filming their family after the loss of their mother.

An outdoor gathering.

Two women gardening on a sunny day.

Julian Eltinge appears in the cast.

Watch as Aiden Aleman creates his newest art piece “TRUTH” in the middle of Zilker Park.