Silent Movies

  • 1985
    Collards Garden, 1985

    Collards Garden, 1985

    Collards Garden, 1985

    01985HD

    JoAnn Elam plants collards.

    Collards Garden, 1985
  • 2017
    Scrap

    Scrap

    Scrap

    02017HD

    A metallic cacophony resounds as Eric hunts for, and labours through, abandoned scrap. The sun beats down as his pick-up truck rumbles through the...

    Scrap
  • 1938
    Bergeller Kletterbissen

    Bergeller Kletterbissen

    Bergeller Kletterbissen

    01938HD

    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...

    Bergeller Kletterbissen
  • 1924
    Regent of Abyssinia in London

    Regent of Abyssinia in London

    Regent of Abyssinia in London

    01924HD

    Abyssinian state ministers visit London during Prince Regent Haile Selassie's diplomatic tour of Europe. A group of Ethiopian state dignitaries...

    Regent of Abyssinia in London
  • 1929
    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

    81929HD

    On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the...

    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe
  • 2025
    Refractions

    Refractions

    Refractions

    02025HD

    Beloved textures left to their own devices. 1 of

    Refractions
  • 1981
    Moving

    Moving

    Moving

    01981HD

    Elam records several men moving boxes and furniture as they track across her backyard.

    Moving
  • 1948
    April 9th

    April 9th

    April 9th

    01948HD

    Register of the events which occurred between 9 and 15 April 1948 in Bogota as a result of the assassination of political leader Jorge Eliécer...

    April 9th
  • 1970
    Soap + Fire

    Soap + Fire

    Soap + Fire

    01970HD

    Cleaning supplies and flames.

    Soap + Fire
  • 2023
    Candela

    Candela

    Candela

    102023HD

    An insoluble quest.

    Candela
  • 1984
    Cold Day with Chuck

    Cold Day with Chuck

    Cold Day with Chuck

    01984HD

    Elam films her close friend, Chuck Kleinhans.

    Cold Day with Chuck
  • 1919
    Seeing Sights in London

    Seeing Sights in London

    Seeing Sights in London

    01919HD

    We look first at Westminster Abbey and the Towers of Parliament. And the sight-seeing only starts there as it continues to all the famous buildings...

    Seeing Sights in London
  • 1970
    Above the Clouds on Mt. Rainier

    Above the Clouds on Mt. Rainier

    Above the Clouds on Mt. Rainier

    01970HD

    Above the Clouds in Rainier National Park shows a two-day climb from Paradise Inn to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The film was produced by the Kodak...

    Above the Clouds on Mt. Rainier
  • 1932
    Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada

    Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada

    Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada

    01932HD

    A film by Richard 'Dick' Leonard produced by the American Alpine Club about mountaineering in Sierra Nevada (California). Richard Manning Leonard was...

    Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada
  • 1935
    The Beaver

    The Beaver

    The Beaver

    01935HD

    Documentary that details the daily habits of beavers and their interaction with the ecosystem at large. Filmed mostly in Digby County, Nova Scotia.

    The Beaver
  • 1970
    Joe & Greens

    Joe & Greens

    Joe & Greens

    01970HD

    Elam's husband prepares vegetables at the sink.

    Joe & Greens
  • 1976
    Bowl

    Bowl

    Bowl

    01976HD

    USPS workers go bowling.

    Bowl
  • 2021
    HOTEL COVID

    HOTEL COVID

    HOTEL COVID

    92021HD

    HOTEL COVID
  • 1970
    Two of Us

    Two of Us

    Two of Us

    01970HD

    Two girls spend the evening together. You'll never believe what happens next!

    Two of Us
  • 1970
    Disabuse

    Disabuse

    Disabuse

    01970HD

    Abstract short.

    Disabuse