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Clip #: TFA-338A
Length: 39:41
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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The Song of Ceylon is a 1934 British documentary film directed by Basil Wright and produced by John Grierson for the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board. Documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs. The first...
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Clip #: TFA-349D
Length: 9:18
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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An episode from the Port O' Call series about Colombo, Ceylon in the 1930s.
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Clip #: TFA-160C
Length: 28:08
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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Armand and Leila Denis travel through India in the 1930s, exploring the native culture and religious celebrations.
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Clip #: TFA-222A
Length: 28:09
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
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An American businessman visits the islands of Indonesia and explores the various industries and agricultural sectors.
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Clip #: TFA-235C
Length: 9:34
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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Tom Terriss stars as the Vagabond Director in this "Vagabond Adventure Series" about Java, Indonesia in the 1930s.
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Clip #: TFA-54F
Length: 7:42
Year: 1931
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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A tour of the island of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, in the 1930s
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Clip #: TFA-167C
Length: 8:18
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Native life in a Fiji village in the 1950's.
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Clip #: TFA-351A
Length: 14:44
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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India Speaks is a 1933 Pre-Code adventure film, combining elements of documentaries and travelogue programs, mostly taking place on the Indian sub-continent along with staged bits spliced in to aid story flow. Produced by Walter Futter from a screenplay by Norman Houston, the film was directed,...
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Clip #: TFA-246A
Length: 23:49
Year: 1980
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
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Explores the cultural, agricultural and industrialization of Japan, from traditional cultural practices to the nation's ever increasing modernization.
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Clip #: TFA-181
Length: 48:25
Year: 1929
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A film about the various travels of the husband and wife explorer filmmakers Osa and Martin Johnson
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