Filmmakers use archival footage and animation to explore the culture surrounding nuclear weapons, the fascination they inspire and the perverse appeal they still exert.

Home Movie: On the Set of Philippe Garrel's 'Le lit de la vierge' Trailer (1968)

31 December 1968

An experimental and poetic portrait of a woman.

Dreams of Ice Trailer (1994)

15 November 1994

In 1992 the Universal Exhibition in Seville was held in Spain. Chile participated in this exhibition by displaying in its pavilion an ice floe captured and brought especially by sea from Antarctica.

Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget Trailer (2013)

04 July 2013

On the island of Tanna, a part of Vanuatu, an archipelago in Melanesia, strange rites are enacted and time passes slowly while the inhabitants await the return of the mysterious John.

Chinese Ping-Pong Trailer (1972)

22 March 1972

An experimental sports film made partly during the Scandinavian Open Championships in Halmstad in 1970, partly during the Chinese players' exhibition tour in Denmark immediately after the SOC.

Man with a Movie Camera Trailer (1929)

12 May 1929

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

A 25 Year Old Gay Man Loses His Virginity to a Woman Trailer (1990)

13 November 1990

"This tape is an exploration of my latent heterosexuality with porn star / performance artist Annie Sprinkle as instructor and sage.

The Five Obstructions Trailer (2003)

07 November 2003

In 1967, experimental filmmaker Jorgen Leth created a striking short film, The Perfect Human, starring a man and women sitting in a box while a narrator poses questions about their relationship and humanity.

Men Boxing Trailer (1891)

30 April 1891

Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and viewer, using 3/4-inch wide film.

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero Trailer (2011)

22 December 2011

An anthology of one-minute films created by 51 international filmmakers on the theme of the death of cinema.

How I See Sunsets Trailer (2017)

29 August 2017

A poetic, semi-autobiographical short film of the sun setting over a village, shot from behind the curtains of a small, dimly lit room.

Blow Job Trailer (1964)

16 July 1964

Andy Warhol directs a single 35-minute shot of a man's face to capture his facial expressions as he receives the sexual act depicted in the title.

Popular movie trailers from 1939

These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1939:

L'ospite di una notte Trailer (1939)

20 June 1939

The Marshal Of Mesa City Trailer (1939)

03 November 1939

A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

Behind Prison Gates Trailer (1939)

28 July 1939

An agent for the state attorney general poses as a convict to learn about bank loot.

All Women Have Secrets Trailer (1939)

15 December 1939

When they decide they might as well be penniless husbands and wives as penniless campus sweethearts, three couples at a Midwestern university, against the advice of their friends, get married.

Some Like It Hot Trailer (1939)

19 May 1939

Nicky Nelson is a fast-talking sideshow barker with a wax-and-alive concession on Atlantic City's boardwalk.

The Lone Ranger Rides Again Trailer (1939)

25 February 1939

Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to keep them out by legal means but his nephew Bart brings in outlaws to drive them out.

The Fight For Peace Trailer (1939)

01 January 1939

A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.

Life Begins for Andy Panda Trailer (1939)

09 September 1939

Walter Finchell, the tattletale gossip of the jungle, broadcasts from the treetop that Mr. and Mrs. Panda were presented with a baby boy, whom Mrs.

Giácomo Trailer (1939)

04 May 1939

Giácomo is an Italian man in his forties who is single, dedicated to earning money in his business. He strikes up a relationship with a Spanish singer, whose brother encourages her to conquer him to take her money.

Å en så'n grabb Trailer (1939)

25 October 1939

A car mechanic saves his friend from getting fired when money is missing at his office.

The Flying Irishman Trailer (1939)

07 April 1939

This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight.

Down the Wyoming Trail Trailer (1939)

13 June 1939

Tex arrives on the Parker ranch on Christman eve and is given the job of being Santa Claus. Also dressed as Santa Claus, Blackie robs Parker and kills a man.

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