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Clip #: TFA-281A
Length: 28:20
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Two male tourists and a local guide travel through the Amazon in a dugout canoe rigged with a Johnson Outboard Motor on a piranha fishing expedition.
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Clip #: TFA-261
Length: 45:42
Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part II of the 1922 silent documentary film by Robert J. Flaherty, which follows the lives of an Inuk man, Nanook, and his family as they travel, search for food, and build an igloo in the Canadian Arctic.
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Clip #: TFA-307A
Length: 19:00
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Details the attempts of the French government to guide resolution of conflicts between rival berber tribes in Skoura, Morocco, instruct locals in modern agricultural techniques and create an irrigation canal to bring water to the agricultural land.
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Clip #: TFA-264A
Length: 24:22
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The nomadic Aboriginals of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory.
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Clip #: TFA-260
Length: 48:03
Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part I of the 1922 silent documentary film by Robert J. Flaherty, which follows the lives of an Inuk man, Nanook, and his family as they travel, search for food, and trade in the Canadian Arctic.
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Clip #: TFA-247
Length: 42:12
Year: 1914
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1910s
Description:
1914 film written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted completely by the Kwakwaka'wakw people of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It tells the story of Motana, the brave son of a chief, who amidst a spiritual journey, battles an evil...
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Clip #: TFA-227A
Length: 30:12
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Armand and Michaela Denis drive through Australia investigating the local wildlife in the 1940's.
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Clip #: TFA-27A
Length: 24:20
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
Description:
The World of Pan American Airways in the 1970s
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Clip #: TFA-226A
Length: 29:02
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Armand Denis and his son David drive a Dodge Power Wagon through the countries of the Andes Mountains and experience the local culture.
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Clip #: TFA-256A
Length: 42:45
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary about missionary work being done in Brazil and nearby countries. Footage of missionary doctors treating patients infected with the then-fatal skin disease fogo selvagem, locally referred to as Savage Fire." Also contains footage of traditional Indian ways of life, such as barbasco...
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