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Portrays the lakes as an important shipping route for a region of vast natural resources, major population centers and extensive industrial development. Shows the Welland Canal and the St. Lawrence Seaway as important li
A documentary about Dutch shipbuilders and their work. Hundreds of jobs at shipyards are on the line and their craftsmanship is under threat. The labourers have to watch and stand by as their future becomes more and more
Early animated short from Bray Studios.
Instructional film concerning the launching and recovery of aircraft in ships fitted with catapults.
Emphasizes shape recognition and following directions in short segments using original music, animation, puppets and live action. One segment is based on the book, Elephant and envelope, written by Barbara Gregorich.
Ships passing on the Huangpu River Video/Super 8 film transferred to DV/color/b&w/sound Images of ships recorded in the same location(Shanghai) at different time periods(2008-2013) drift in and out of the frame towards
Set out to sea in boats made for work and boats made for fun. Let's set sail!
Camels are amazing! Throughout the globe from Arabia to Australia, camels are the long-time faithful companions of humans making journeys across treacherous terrain and through extreme climatic conditions. See how camel
Ayahuasca, the holy sacrament which the indigenous people and Shamans of the Amazon have known as a powerful holistic purgative medicine capable of great healing and transformation for thousands of years. The film 'Other
A short film about little ships on the horizon.
Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".
The documentary "Shipwright" tells the story of two old shipbuilders and Macao's shipbuilding industry. Macau used to have a brilliant shipbuilding industry, which peaked in the 1970s and 1980s. However, with the decline
'L'Heureux Naufrage' (Fortunate Shipwreck) is a deep and human documentary film about the meaning of life and our values. Through the eyes of more than thirty public figures, from Quebec and France, it addresses essentia
For decades, countless ships have been lost to the Great Lakes. Thanks to modern technology, their stories are finally being dragged from the depths.
A struggling theatre producer mounts a brand new play, The Lighthouse, in a last-ditch attempt to save his ailing career. He faces challenges including dwindling resources, an unwieldy cast and crew, and a script that is
Documentary detailing the search for the wreck of the steam vessel L.R. Doty in Lake Michigan and the subsequent search for the Lake Superior wreckage of the schooner Olive Jeanette, tied together through the story of th
Over sixty Japanese warships were sunk in Chuuk lagoon in a surprise raid by US carrier-based aircraft on 17 February, 1944. Now scattered across the lagoon bottom, the Fujikawa Maru, Shinkoku Maru, Aikoku, Betty Bomber,
George V and Queen Mary pay a morale boosting visit to the dry docks in the north-east of England in June 1917. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion", and also part of the BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".
81 classes of fighting ships and warbirds of the fleet in motion picture profile. Without a narrative commentary a full audio-visual overview of the fleet at sea and our fights air navy in flight.
A film which tells the story of Captain Francisco de Cuéllar of the Spanish Armada, shipwrecked at Streedagh Beach in Sligo in September 1588 and his incredible escape to freedom. Having spent 7 months in Ireland hiding