Preserved Film Movies

  • 1975
    Conquest of Light

    Conquest of Light

    Conquest of Light

    01975HD

    Examines the mesmerising construction of clear crystal glass pieces created by the craftsmen of Waterford. The process from the intense heat of the...

    Conquest of Light
  • 1974
    Climb

    Climb

    Climb

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    Climb is a 1974 short documentary directed by DeWitt Jones featuring Michael Farrell and Russell Mclean. It is about rock climbing that takes place...

    Climb
  • 1970
    Shut Up... I'm Crying

    Shut Up... I'm Crying

    Shut Up... I'm Crying

    01970HD

    Shut Up... I'm Crying is a 1970 English language short film directed by Robert Siegler, starring Sal Catena, Kevin Michael and Carolyn Schultz. It is...

    Shut Up... I'm Crying
  • 1951
    The Seeing Eye

    The Seeing Eye

    The Seeing Eye

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    An updated Technicolor followup to a black & white Broadway Brevity (1941) tour of the Morristown, New Jersey seeing eye dog training program. Much...

    The Seeing Eye
  • 1950
    1848

    1848

    1848

    01950HD

    The film explains the French Revolution of 1848. Bernard Blier's narration is supported by pictures once drawn by contemporary artists including...

    1848
  • 1942
    Desert Wonderland

    Desert Wonderland

    Desert Wonderland

    01942HD

    Desert Wonderland is a 1942 American short documentary film directed by Russ Shields and Jack Kuhne exploring the Grand Canyon. It was nominated for...

    Desert Wonderland
  • 1957
    Loving

    Loving

    Loving

    01957HD

    In Loving (1957), a couple make love in the sun and their optic system flares -- it's really the nervous system's ecstasy -- in oranges and yellows...

    Loving
  • 1974
    On the Road with Duke Ellington

    On the Road with Duke Ellington

    On the Road with Duke Ellington

    01974HD

    Documentary portrait of the legendary jazz bandleader. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.

    On the Road with Duke Ellington
  • 1974
    Print Generation

    Print Generation

    Print Generation

    61974HD

    J.J. Murphy’s feature length experimental film is a meditation on light, chemistry, and the properties of photographic emulsion and can...

    Print Generation
  • 2001
    Rounds

    Rounds

    Rounds

    02001HD

    ROUNDS is a hand-painted film composed of a series of film loops printed in such a fashion that, while there is a feeling of repetitive familiarity,...

    Rounds