Water Movies

1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A hovering camera exploration; The flow of a river becomes background and subject at the same time, movement creating fabric-like patterns of...

Beyond the borders of the waking world lie strange dream-realms, where star forms transmit rainbows and aqueous flowers birth moon-pearls. Toby...

The first picture of the new Paramount-Burton Holmes Travel pictures recount Mr. Holmes' motor trip of the summer of 1913 through the more...

The brave and noble Arthur has discovered the hiding place of the fabled Excalibur. Little does he know that the "Lady" of the Lake is actually a...

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A brave princess embarks on a magical adventure to protect her hidden island from an ancient evil. Her sidekick is an adorable dog. This is a cartoon...

After a diving excursion in the middle of the ocean, Lindsey is viciously sexually assaulted by Bruce, her instructor. She fends him of and they fall...

Travelogue released on the first of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...

A tutorial about guided meditation. Throughout the project, the spectator is invited to follow a series of steps that, if done well, will take them...

Two people, living in an apartment. Perhaps they’ve lived together for many years. One day they come home with a plan.

A conflict breaks out when one friend misunderstands the other.

Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...

Swimming, Dancing examines audiovisual representations of the Yangtze (1934–present), from silent film to video art to the contemporary vlog....

In the late afternoon, a young girl sits by herself, waiting to be picked up as the last child. At home, an unsettling reality awaits marked by her...