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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...

Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...

Thomas Hart Benton demonstrates the main steps in planning and executing a mural: beginning designs, sketches, layout, clay model, small painting,...

A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story.

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....

This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development...

Jean's mother plans a surprise party for Jean on her sixth birthday. While Jean and Frank are on an errand, Jean's friends come, hide and surprise...

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...

Actor Pat Morita hosts three animated stories. Part of the Britannica series of animated films.

Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...

Bartleby, an enigmatic man who calmly refuses to carry out his duties, is introduced in this period dramatization of Melville’s haunting story...

"Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of...

short from of Series “The Art of silence: pantomimes with Marcel Marceau and his partner Pierre Verry”. Mime makes the invisible visible...

This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

Explores the place of alcohol in American society and illustrates its chemical and physiological effects to pose questions about the responsible use...

This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau.

An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...

Life of a teenage outsider: what makes him that way and how his anger flares into violence.

Documentary concerning Baltimore's efforts at urban renewal with an emphasis on improving housing in the city's slums.

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...