1957 Movies

1957 Jim Davis short

A study of games played by London schoolchildren in the streets and playgrounds. The games range from the traditional to the contemporary.

This propaganda film was supported by US Information Service (USIS) and presents Bangkok as a peaceful and developing city at the centre of the “free...

The first in a series of films for the Rural Cinema Scheme in the Orkneys, it records the return to the island of Wyre of Neil Flaws, a farmer, and hi...

Shanghai in the 1950s. Young employee Zhao Hui loves sports, especially basketball, but the only court in the Medical Equipment Bureau is strewn with...

The doctor Kit Colfach directed the warning film Susanne in 1960 (don't drink, don't drive, don't have sex) and added some juicy hospital scenes. In t...

Jane Conger Belson Shimane's first film, Logos, premiered in 1957 and was screened at festivals in North America, Europe, and Latin America. The anima...

A sponsored film promoting the Finnish wood processing and paper industries

The short documentary was shot at Ostkreuz station in Berlin-Friedrichshain and captures a snapshot of proletarian Berlin in 1957: it is early evening...

Short film.

A film about photography as an artistic medium.

Promotional video for a touristic trip in the Magdalena River by Naviera Fluvial Colombiana.

Uses everyday activities of children in order to explain traffic rules and their individual application. Shows how traffic rules arc put into practice...

Part of the Chinese Historical Ethnographic Film Series (1957-1966)

Margie Crews performs a burlesque dance.

In this film, those clichéd remarks that we are all guilty of muttering, are here jam-packed into one long clay animated comic monologue.

Following in the footsteps of pioneers like Émile Cohl, the brilliant inventor and self-taught artist Louis Van Maelder created a body of work of unpa...

Documentary.