1948 Movies

A film by P. K. Atre.

Part of the series of shorts Musical Paintbox. A typical Welsh public house which contains pictures around the walls of Welsh beauty spots. The Welsh...

Road safety film about how 'accidents always happen to other people'. A series of scenes illustrate careless behavior that could lead to road accident...

São José do Vale do Rio Preto, 1940. The coffee plantation is depleted, generating consequences for the region: with the decay, commercial houses are...

When sponsor Nottingham cancels King Russell's radio program, The Hot Shots try to change his mind. They not only fail but Nottingham's son forces the...

Animal puppets seek out Santa to find out why he doesn't deliver presents to them.

Adel is accused of killing the merchant Mohamed, who works for him. As Adel goes to bring a shipment of diamonds with the merchant Mohamed, they are a...

A woman moves to Jakarta to find work after her husband is blinded in an accident.

Paul Campani's first short film. Made on 16mm film. Right now this is considered lost media. The short is thought to be between 10 and 15 minutes long...

Documentary about the building of the Durres-Tirane railway.

Experimental film by Elwood Decker. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

An educational short focusing on school safety.

Directed by César Miró, with photography by Manuel Trullen and production by Huascarán S.A., it reconstructed, in the style of a "living tableau", the...

The 1948 episode “Nomads Of The Jungle (Malaya),” part of the educational film series The Earth and Its Peoples, directed by Victor Jurgens and produc...

Register of the events which occurred between 9 and 15 April 1948 in Bogota as a result of the assassination of political leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán

An early experimental film by Jim Davis. Note, not the same film as Light Reflections.

The images show a special summer. As on 20th June 1948, the currency reform is proclaimed, the precarious situation for the people from Hamburg change...

This educational short shows the operations of a big city airport.

All the winners. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.