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Clip #: TFA-115B
Length: 3:56
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A film about the Sahara desert and its inhabitants in the 1920s.
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Clip #: TFA-399B
Length: 10:41
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film from the late 1940s about French children who live on a farm near the medieval town of Dinan, in northwestern France.
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Clip #: TFA-355D
Length: 10:25
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about the Belgian Congo in Africa in the 1950s
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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-306A
Length: 25:17
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary narrated in Hebrew about the formation of a farming community / kibbutz in the Palestinian desert near the Dead Sea.
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Clip #: MF-33C
Length: 15:20
Year: 1940
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Commander Attilio Gatti leads an expedition, including his wife, engineers and a cameraman, into the Congo with a caravan of vehicles including the luxurious "Jungle Yacht' trailers to explore the native culture and search for okapi.
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Clip #: TFA-372F
Length: 09:45
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A profile of Navajo/Diné social life, family structure, and culture. Activities shown: farming corn, sheep herding, preparing corn bread, children and family pets; weaving wool and yarn preparation, loom building, silversmithing, trading goods, and more.
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Clip #: TFA-236B
Length: 10:33
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Reveals the experiences of a pioneer family on their journey from Illinois to the Mid-western plains. 00:11:37:00 B/W 1941
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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-77D
Length: 8:11
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A film about the wedding of the son of a high chief of a Samoan island
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