Factual Movie Trailers

Chickamauga! High Tide in the West Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

A narrated documentary about the battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, where over 7,000 reenactors simulate the troop movements of the actual soldiers.

Vorwärts Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

The inside of a Viennese section of the Austrian Socialist Party (SPÖ). The number of members has gone down, but otherwise everything is still the same.

Building an HO Layout Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

This film walks the beginner through the steps of building an HO model railroad.

California Lighthouses Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Take the grand tour of Pacific Coast lighthouses from San Diego to the North Coast at Crescent City. Includes interviews with lighthouse experts sharing history and lore.

Chicago & North Western Mainline West Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

This film covers more than 500 miles of the C&NW mainline west from Chicago to Omaha and Fremont, Nebraska.

Ich wollte leben (2. Teil) Trailer (1994)

28 September 1994

"I Wanted to Live" was a 1982 documentary film about drug addiction by Alfred Ninaus. Twelve years later, what has become of the drug addicts?

Chicago Odyssey: Volume 1 Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Where else in the U.S. can one find so much railroad action but in Chicago...especially in the 1950's and 60's! World respected rail photographer Emery Gulash began capturing prolific amounts of action in and near the Chicago area from the early 50's.

Chicago Odyssey: Volume 2 Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Volume 2 takes over where Volume 1 left off, in early 1962. We will see passenger trains from: Milwaukee Road, CB&Q, Santa Fe, Penn Central, Gulf, Mobile and Ohio, Grand Trunk, Great Northern, Northern Pacific (and eventually the Burlington Northern), and Illinois Central.

Algoma - A Piece of Nature Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

A project begun by an Austrian in Canada - the management of an extensive forest area in Algoma, northern Ontario, aimed at the regeneration of the northern biotope - represents a contribution to the protection of the Canadian wilderness.

Dear Fritz Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

The film tells the story of 78-year old writer Fritz Habeck. The two essential themes of his cinematic interpretation of the artist's destiny are the lack of direction in a person who is creative, but trapped within himself, and the psychology of individual failure.

Der Bildhauer Mathias Hietz Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

A portrait of sculptor Mathias Hietz of Lower Austria, originator and head of the international sculptor's symposium in Lindabrunn.

Drei Leben - Friderike, Lotte und Stefan Zweig Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

New York, 1941. Shortly before his joint suicide with Lotte, Stefan Zweig meets up once more with his first wife Friderike in order to write his last work, "The world of yesterday".

Civil War Gold Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Join a team of explorers as they brave the Atlantic Ocean, on a search for the 140-year old steamship S.

Standard Deviants School: Trigonometry, Module 1 - The Basics Trailer (2008)

16 September 2008

The Standard Deviants serve-up all sorts of useful trig vocabulary. Get your fill of degree and radian measurements, and a sampler platter of right triangle trigonometry.

Glenalbyn Drive - Featuring Hubert Schmalix Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

"Glenalbyn Drive" records moments in the life and work of Viennese artist Hubert Schmalix. For the first time, the film shows Schmalix's sculptures which were installed in the Mojawe Desert (USA) exclusively for the film.

Vom Sinn des Ganzen Trailer (2020)

15 October 2020

Neon Oasis Trailer (2019)

18 January 2019

'The film drops us into the druggy deserts of the American West Coast—Joshua Tree National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Utah salt flats—and then moves to spa therapies and desert suburbs of unofficial, “squatted” mining plots, in a kind of collective hallucination.

El poder del fuego Trailer (2019)

01 May 2019

Dream Trains Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

Video scenes of steam locomotives and excursion trains set the stage for the fond memories of Americans who lived this bygone era of rail travel.

Attenborough y el elefante gigante Trailer (2018)

01 January 2018

Dream-Plan-Build Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

How to build a model railroad.

Bez vecuma ierobežojuma Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

A documentary revealing society's perceptions of old age.

I Was Here: Eisner's Story from the Inside Out Trailer (2008)

01 July 2008

For all their colors and shapes, our plaques' stories are mostly the same. It was a few of our friends, in the last days of summer, trying to figure out how to remember.

Ghostly Lighthouses of North America Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Eyewitness testimonials of encounters with ghostly apparitions, live footage and historian photographs of these maritime icons.

Great American Circus & Show Trains Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the work and engineering required to put traveling shows aboard railroad cars.

Latvian Gold Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

A documentary about the almost mythical "Latvian gold" - where it comes from and what's being done with it.

Boris Says Trailer (2000)

07 October 2000

Latvian painter Boriss Bērziņš talks about life and art in his workshop. A documentary that was awarded "Lielais Kristaps" for best debut.

Great Lakes Shipwreck Disasters Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

Several Great Lakes historians discuss the reasons why severe weather on the Great Lakes makes ships more vulnerable than on the ocean.

The Path is Made by Walking Trailer (2021)

23 January 2021

A man's journey through time or infinite space.

Great Stories of the Great Lakes Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

The history of the Great Lakes is filled with interesting stories about tragic shipwrecks, brave crewmen battling crippling storms, haunted lighthouses, and dramatic rescues.

Haunted Tales of the Great Lakes Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Through a bank of fog a ship can be seen, the problem, this ship sank to the bottom of the lake almost a hundred years ago.

High Country Rails Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Scenic tour of Colorado as seen from it's historic mountain railways. Includes the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad roundhouse, and riding the Leadville, Colorado & South Railroad, Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway and ski trains.

How to Dance Through Time Vol. 2: Dances of the Ragtime Era: 1910-1920 Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Volume II of the How to Dance Through Time series provides instructions and demonstrations of 44 fun, catchy steps.

How to Dance Through Time Vol. 3: The Majesty of the Renaissance Dance Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

The third volume of How to Dance Through Time explores Italian Renaissance dance through the famous suite, Nido d'Amore (Nest of Love) comprising a romantic, episodic story of a couple's courtship.

How to Dance Through Time Vol. 4: The Elegance of Baroque Social Dance Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Shows how to dance the most influential social dances of the French Baroque Court. Includes the Minute, Allemande and Contredance.

How to Dance Through Time Vol. 5: Victorian Era Couple Dances Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

The Victorian Era's themes of freedom and revelry were manifest in the ballroom; dancers added new embellishments to classic dances.

Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2004)

11 November 2004

An emotional and stylistically consistent documentary musical depicting the staging of Bernstein’s West Side Story with deaf youths.

Lake Erie Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

At 241 miles long and 57 miles wide Lake Erie is the fourth largest of the Great Lakes. Because it's located along the U.

Lighthouses of Lake Michigan Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Great Lakes historians offer the backgrounds to individual lighthouses on both the Michigan and Wisconsin shores, along with entertaining anecdotes about noteworthy lighthouse keepers, ghost stories, and comprehensive information about restoration efforts.

Lighthouses of Lake Superior Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

This documentary examines some of the most celebrated lighthouses on the largest of the Great Lakes, including:Whitefish Point Lighthouse, the historically important guardian of some of Lake Superior's most unpredictable waters; Stannard's Rock Lighthouse, a lonely, isolated structure that warns ships of deadly shoals that have claimed a number of unsuspecting ships; Rock of Ages Lighthouse, whose keeper staged a heroic rescue when a ship actually collided with the island on which the lighthouse is located; The Apostle Islands, including the Sand Island and Outer Island lighthouses, also the sites of almost miraculous rescues, and the Raspberry Island Lighthouse, the most frequently visited in the Apostle Island group; Split Rock Lighthouse, one of the most beautiful lighthouses on the Great Lakes; The Copper Harbor Lighthouse, a brick, schoolhouse-style structure; Duluth Harbor Lighthouses, and aerial lift bridge; and Soo Locks, history of this important waterway.

Lighthouses of the Oregon Coast Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Video tour through each lighthouse along the rugged Oregon Coast a look at each unique and historic beacon.

Lionel Nation No. 1 Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Hop on board for a fast-paced, action-packed journey to the world of Lionel. See Prewar, Postwar, and Modern Era layouts built by nationally recognized designers and collectors like Clarke Dunham and Chuck Brasher -- plus the California State Railroad Museum's Thomas Sefton layout and exhibit.

Lionel Nation No. 2 Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Visit the prewar layout and collection of John Potter; view collector Norm Charbonneau's Legacy-controlled modern era setup; get a behind-the-scenes look at a toy train auction, engines that inspired the new Conventional Classics line, and more.

Lionel Nation No. 3 Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

First stop is Las Vegas and Steve Garofalo's amazingly accurate reproduction of Lionel's 1957 Super O Showroom Layout.

Lionel Nation No. 4 Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

First stop is the Pacific Northwest to see the amazing collection and layout of David Dansky, who operates and collects all makes of Prewar and Postwar trains.

Lionel Nation No. 5 Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

The spectacular NorthPark Center layout in Dallas will take anyone's breath away. More than 40 Lionel trains take a magical journey across America on over 2500 feet of track.

Lionel Nation No. 6 Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

See Lionel's classic steam switchers from the scale and semi-scale switchers of the prewar era to the high-tech models of the modern era.

Lionel Nation No. 7 Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

See the new 700E Vision Hudson in action. Take a look at the earliest days of steam with the DeWitt Clinton, John Bull, Stourbridge Lion, and the Best Friend of Charleston.

Lionel Nation No. 8 Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

We visit the Lionel Railroad Club--Milwaukee where the big attraction is an eye-popping multi-level layout, topped off with a 28-foot long replica of the Hellgate Bridge.

Mesa Verde National Park Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

The Mesa Verde National Park is located 35 miles from the small town of Durango in Colorado. It is where the origins of an advanced North American civilization are to be found.

Metra Milwaukee District Cab Car Ride Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Enjoy a ride on the head end of a Metra commuter train over the former Milwaukee Road Fox Lake line.

Michigan Lighthouses Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

For lighthouse lovers, the State of Michigan is a dream come true. Four of the Great Lakes (Michigan, Superior, Huron, and Erie) have shorelines in Michigan.

North Shore Line: Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

A history of the Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad.

Afigenna Trailer (2019)

09 November 2019

A dialogue between a mother and her son.

Ainda Te Amo Demais Trailer (2020)

03 December 2020

Something unsuspected brings these people together. And now they are reunited.