Directed by: Frank Capra & Anatole Litvak
In this final installment of the “Why We Fight” propaganda series, the subject focuses on the United States of America. We learn of its good qualities and the things worth fighting for. With that established, we learn of the history of the United States’ population shifting opinion towards siding […]
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Directed by: Rick Prelinger
Collage of sequences drawn from a wide variety of ephemeral (industrial, advertising, educational and amateur) films, touring the conflicted landscapes of twentieth-century America. The films’ often-skewed visions construct an American history filled with horror and hope, unreeling in familiar and unexpected ways. Panorama Ephemera focuses on familiar and mythical activities and images […]
Directed by: Harry Schenck
The record of an expedition deep into the Malayan jungle.
Runtime: 63 min
Directed by: Unknown
Feature length promotional film presented by The Coca-Cola Company during World War II, focuses on a small town bottler as he looks back on his company’s past and plans for an optimistic future.
Runtime: 51 min
Directed by: Walter Futter
Explorer Paul Hoefler leads a safari into central Africa and what was then called the Belgian Congo, in the regions inhabited by the Wassara and the famous Ubangi tribes.
Runtime: 75 min