Encyclop Aelig Dia Britannica Films Movies

  • 1969
    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    The Lottery

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    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 Lady, or the Tiger?

    The Lady, or the Tiger?

    The Lady, or the Tiger?

    01969HD

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

    The Lady, or the Tiger?
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1971
    WEED

    WEED

    WEED

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    This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed:...

    WEED
  • 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?
  • 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
  • 1952
    Flying a Kite

    Flying a Kite

    Flying a Kite

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    A simple story of happy home and family relationships, showing various childhood activities. Does not give guidance for kite flying.

    Flying a Kite
  • 1957
    India: Introduction to Its History

    India: Introduction to Its History

    India: Introduction to Its History

    01957HD

    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
  • 1973
    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    01973HD

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

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
  • 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?
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1975
    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    01975HD

    One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he...

    The Art of Silence: The Cage
  • 1931
    The Frog

    The Frog

    The Frog

    01931HD

    An educational film about frogs produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an educational film production company in the 20th century owned by...

    The Frog
  • 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
  • 1950
    Lewis and Clark

    Lewis and Clark

    Lewis and Clark

    01950HD

    The film "Lewis and Clark" chronicles the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, beginning with their departure from St....

    Lewis and Clark
  • 1970
    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

    01970HD

    Recreates the conflict of Roger Williams with the Puritan leaders of New England, including his attempts to achieve separation of church and state,...

    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
  • 1954
    Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait

    Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait

    Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait

    5.81954HD

    Paintings and etchings of Rembrandt are used in revealing his life and career. Describes Rembrandt's early success as a fashionable portrait painter...

    Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait
  • 1972
    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's

    01972HD

    Heroin anti-drug educational film

    Slavery In The 70's