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30s

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Collection - Music & Dancing in "Shall We Dance"

A look inside the writing process of George and Ira Gershwin

The Truth About The North Pole (1912)

Dr. Frederick Cook's 1912 silent film that dramatizes his exploration of The North Pole, takes plenty of liberties.

Collection: Early Japanese Animation 1

Films from 1931 - 1934 - Read more in NA MAG!

Movie - Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin, 1936)

"A story of industry, of individual enterprise ... humanity crusading in the pursuit of happiness." ... heartwarming ueber-classic featuring the cogs, cops, trouble and Paulette Goddard.

Art - Jean Cocteau - The Blood Of A Poet (1930)

1930 avant-garde film directed by Jean Cocteau!

Doc - Beautiful Budapest (1938)

Charming look at Budapest in 1938

The Films of Walther Ruttmann

Incredible experimental animations from early in film's history from German filmmaker Walther Ruttmann

Art - Mechanical Principles (Ralph Steiner, 1930)

Beautiful short film from 1930 showing the inner movements of mechanisms and gears. Hypnotic!