1959 Movies

“Everyone here is an artist, there is no problem with art movements” – this is the approach in the painting classes for adults and children at Kibbutz...

In 1959 Hiroshi Teshigahara shot the following 16 mm footage of he and his father’s first trip to Barcelona and the outlying Catalonian countryside, i...

In the hands of another director, the inner-workings of a magnet laboratory could have caused a whole classroom to fall asleep of boredom. No so when...

Soon-to-be-18-year-old heroine has decided to run away and elope with her well-meaning boyfriend, who schleps for pennies at the local service station...

Ignazio Buttitta, in front of a billboard with drawn representations, narrates the problems of Sicily in the manner of Sicilian storytellers. This is...

A young couple achieve their dream of settling in Rio Negro's Alto Valle. They will start a plantation and fight against the harshness of the weather...

Short documentary providing a detailed look at different types of film and their uses, with a focus on film used in projectors and how projectionists...

Australian adaptation of the Patrick Hamilton play, produced as a part of Shell Presents.

The Hilton Hotel rises from the ashes, surrounded by derelict houses and bomb damaged streets.

A short documentary about the town of Stockport

A small, neglected boy protests against his busy parents by rambling across the city alone.

1959 Jim Davis short

A social club with washing tubs: take a tour of a 1950s Liverpool wash-house.

A compilation of spot gags about animals with scenes from "Fun At The Fair" and "Philharmaniacs." The fair is on, with airplane rides, a Ferris wheel,...

Urban reform during the first months of the Cuban revolution is the subject of this documentary

From the opening sequence, combining underwater and aerial footage, this masterpiece about the construction of a steam-power plant in Kurihama (south...