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Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...

Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as...

A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story.

This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

Life of a teenage outsider: what makes him that way and how his anger flares into violence.

Casting her devious filth hex on pig farmers, house painters, and football-playing children, The Dirt Witch delights in making everyone as unclean as...

This film provides contrasts and similarities among the three countries. In Norway, Deneen visits with a fishing family from the small city of...

Dr. Heidegger invites four of his respected friends to try out the elixir of youth.

Educational film about exclusion and anger meant to be shown in classrooms, with a discussion afterwards.

A sea captain harbors a mysterious swimmer who comes aboard at night. From the story by Joseph Conrad.

This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development...

Actor Pat Morita hosts three animated stories. Part of the Britannica series of animated films.

A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful...

A detailed account of the life and artistic journey of Michelangelo.

Follows Chaucer's pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, telling stories as they ride. Chaucer's England (1958) Shows some background scenery taken in...

Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...

Encyclopedia Britannica: the best repository of knowledge we have.

"Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of...

Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...