Encyclop Aelig Dia Britannica Films Movies

  • 1951
    Drug Addiction

    Drug Addiction

    Drug Addiction

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

    Drug Addiction
  • 1970
    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    01970HD

    Follows contemporary American poet James Dickey on a three week lecture tour. Reveals the actual thoughts and feelings of the poet through his...

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
  • 1971
    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    01971HD

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

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
  • 1969
    Dr. Heidegger's Experiment

    Dr. Heidegger's Experiment

    Dr. Heidegger's Experiment

    01969HD

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

    Dr. Heidegger's Experiment
  • 1990
    Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast

    Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast

    Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast

    01990HD

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

    Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast
  • 1969
    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    71969HD

    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...

    The Lottery
  • 1969
    The Image of the City

    The Image of the City

    The Image of the City

    01969HD

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

    The Image of the City
  • 1973
    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    01973HD

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

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt
  • 1971
    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    01971HD

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

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!
  • 1975
    Where Is Dead?

    Where Is Dead?

    Where Is Dead?

    01975HD

    In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother,...

    Where Is Dead?
  • 1957
    India: Introduction to Its History

    India: Introduction to Its History

    India: Introduction to Its History

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

    India: Introduction to Its History
  • 1963
    Art, what is it? Why is it?

    Art, what is it? Why is it?

    Art, what is it? Why is it?

    01963HD

    John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr....

    Art, what is it? Why is it?
  • 1975
    Bip as a Skater

    Bip as a Skater

    Bip as a Skater

    01975HD

    This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau.

    Bip as a Skater
  • 2001
    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

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    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...

    The Gift of the Magi
  • 1958
    Chaucer's England

    Chaucer's England

    Chaucer's England

    01958HD

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

    Chaucer's England
  • 1973
    The Secret Sharer

    The Secret Sharer

    The Secret Sharer

    81973HD

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

    The Secret Sharer
  • 1971
    The Ways of Water

    The Ways of Water

    The Ways of Water

    01971HD

    The Ways of Water was made with the Earth Science Curriculum Project and the Environmental Studies Project of the American Geological Institute. A...

    The Ways of Water
  • 1972
    Toothache of the Clown

    Toothache of the Clown

    Toothache of the Clown

    01972HD

    A story of a circus clown with a toothache dramatizes the need for proper dental care. The dentist's work of repairing the cavity is demonstrated....

    Toothache of the Clown
  • 1973
    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    01973HD

    Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

    John Keats: His Life and Death
  • 1955
    Why Vandalism?

    Why Vandalism?

    Why Vandalism?

    31955HD

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

    Why Vandalism?