Encyclop Aelig Dia Britannica Films Movies
- 1973
John Keats: His Life and Death
John Keats: His Life and Death01973HD
Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.
- 2001
The Gift of the Magi
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A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful...
- 1963
Art, what is it? Why is it?
Art, what is it? Why is it?01963HD
John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr....
- 1975
The Painter
The Painter01975HD
short from of Series “The Art of silence: pantomimes with Marcel Marceau and his partner Pierre Verry”. Mime makes the invisible visible...
- 1954
The Pilgrims
The Pilgrims01954HD
Follows the Pilgrims from England to Holland and to New England. Discusses the Mayflower compact and the hardships in the New World.
- 1969
The Lottery
The Lottery6.71969HD
Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as...
- 1973
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament01973HD
Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...
- 1970
The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death
The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death01970HD
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction Marceau...
- 1970
Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out01970HD
Follows contemporary American poet James Dickey on a three week lecture tour. Reveals the actual thoughts and feelings of the poet through his...
- 1970
Dinosaurs: The Age Of The Terrible Lizard
Dinosaurs: The Age Of The Terrible Lizard01970HD
Poorly drawn animation about dinosaurs.
- 1971
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age01971HD
An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...
- 1975
The Art of Silence: The Cage
The Art of Silence: The Cage01975HD
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he...
- 1975
Bip as a skater
Bip as a skater01975HD
This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau.
- 1991
Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella
Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella01991HD
Pat Morita hosts another entry in the Britannica's tales around the world series. This one covers the classic fairytale story of Cinderella.
- 1969
The Image of the City
The Image of the City01969HD
"Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of...
- 1973
The Reformation: Age of Revolt
The Reformation: Age of Revolt01973HD
This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...
- 1990
Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast
Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast01990HD
Actor Pat Morita hosts three animated stories. Part of the Britannica series of animated films.
- 1971
WEED
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This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed:...
- 1972
Slavery In The 70's
Slavery In The 70's01972HD
Heroin anti-drug educational film
- 1975
Where Is Dead?
Where Is Dead?01975HD
In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother,...