Both pioneering films on this DVD depict well known incidents in the life of Jesus Christ. In quite different ways, both were also ambitious milestones of the young, relatively untried cinema; both... more
Described by Dziga Vertov, it's director, as an experiment in the language of pure cinema, The Man With the Movie Camera is perhaps the most dazzling and sophisticated work not only of Soviet, but of... more
Aelita, The Queen Of Mars is a Socialist science fiction spectacle and in 1924 was the first big-budget movie from Soviet Russia. A year and a half in the making, it was intended as ideologically... more
OVERVIEW:Finally! One of the great missing films of the classic noir era - resurrected! Rescued and preserved after a five-year crusade by the Film Noir Foundation, this 1949 classic is at long last... more
Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas upon which the women paint their dreams. - Rudolph Valentino, 1923 Women fainted in the aisles when The... more
Joan the Woman (Cardinal Film Corporation, 1916) was Cecil B. DeMilles first great spectacle. In keeping with theatrical tradition, DeMille sought a more formal and stylized mode of acting from stars... more
Alla Nazimova, the Russian-born, theater-trained actress decided, on the occasion of her contract release from Metro Goldwyn Mayer in 1921, to make films with merit. The second - and last - of these... more
Five disc Blu-Ray/DVD combo box set features 15 newly restored films by Charlie Chaplin: His New Job, A Night Out, The Champion, In the Park, A Jitney Elopement, The Tramp, By the Sea, His... more
Deluxe Blu-ray/DVD Combo Newly Restored Edition of the seven sites the ancient Greeks named the "wonders of the world," only one remains. SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD is a round-the-world adventure... more
Chaplin's Mutual Comedies, a 5-disc Blu-ray/DVD box set. The collection features 12 newly restored films (The Floorwalker, The Fireman, The Vagabond, One A.M., The Count, The Pawnshop, Behind the... more
The Cinerama format is used in this fifth and final film of the original 3-panel travelogues for five separate island-hopping adventures which start en route to Hawaii into the South Seas as far as... more
Mona Martenson, Tryggve Larssen, Harald Schwenzen. The exotic essence of Scandinavia comes oozing onto the screen in this beautifully filmed, completely restored melodrama. Laila, separated from her... more
Employing state-of-the-art restoration techniques, it is far easier than ever before to see the real genius of Charlie Chaplin as it was seen by fans decades ago. This must-have,... more
Features: Manufactured on Demand, Subtitled, Silent Movie
A Page of Madness (1926) Teinosuke Kinugasas A Page of Madness (Kurutta ichipeiji) , produced in mid-1920s Japan, is widely considered to be one of the touchstones of early avant-garde cinema, and is... more
OVERVIEW:A lost gem rediscovered! Thanks to the efforts of the Film Noir Foundation, this terrific 1950 film noir, the only American print of which was burned in a 2008 fire, has been rescued and... more
This early wizard of modern filmmaking set a tempo for things to come. This collection celebrates 173 rare, original silent films by Georges Mèliés, painstakingly gathered by Eric Lange and David... more
Blu-Ray pressing. This breathtaking collection includes 30 films, restored to pristine high-definition, from some of the foremost experimental filmmakers of the 20th century. Commencing in 1920 with... more
Wallace Beery, Bessie Love, Lloyd Hughes . Professor Challenger forms an expedition to the Amazon rain forest to prove that prehistoric life still exists. Beautifully restored from lost footage, this... more
Triple Blu-ray set. The Keystone Film Company, under the guidance of pioneering producer and director Mack Sennett, was the birthplace of classic American slapstick comedy. This historic studio was... more
Designed to compete with Cinerama, the short-lived "Cinemiracle" captures in glorious widescreen the 17,000-mile trek of this mighty Norwegian square-rigger and the activities of its sailors both on... more
Since the dawn of cinema, science fiction and special effects have captured the public’s imagination, as this classic by director George Melies proves. George might have been too far ahead of his... more
Lowell Thomas. More than 20 highlights from the best of the best Cinerama films come together in this collection. Soar through the air in a Sabre jet, watch the dances of the African Watusis, take a... more
Bing Crosby. Experience a sleigh ride through the beautiful Russian countryside, a tour of the subway stations of Moscow, visit whaling ships off the frozen coast and much more in this engrossing... more
"I am an eye. A mechanical eye. I am the machine that reveals the world to you as only the machine can see it. - Dziga Vertov ("Kino-Eye")These words, written in 1923 (only a year after Robert... more
Three cameras and three projectors displaying to a curved screen was a format used for a short list of travel documentary films made in the 1950s, which had the effect of making you feel like you... more