More than a dozen shots, some less than a second, of people wearing roller skates in various settings: a young man in skates sits on a low guardrail...

It is an early example of the rural melodramas that were going to be popular in Spain, with situations that Bunuel will enjoy subverting. The outside...

The first feature-length motion picture produced in Europe, running 90 minutes. Directed by Michel Carré, from his own three-act stage...

No prints of the film have been preserved so the film can be considered a lost film. The original screenplay has also been lost. However, some plot...

Polichinelle the servant (called Harlequin in the English language version) rescues his girlfriend from a gang of decadent aristocrats, who have...

An early short featuring Florence Lawrence.

An illustrator draws some sketches at lightning speed. He first illustrates how he can turn a written word into a sketch of that word.

During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade. The film is now attributed to Alice Guy-Blaché by the Gaumont company,...

A young female boarding house tenant becomes an unwanted object of male attention.

A mix of spectacle, animation and dance, the film reveals an early delight in the potential for creative fun with film form. Its director, Walter R....

The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel.

“Music Forward!” is the order given by a lady in Colonial costume, and in march a group of five musicians, working industriously at their...

A little girl runs away from the maid in charge of her care and, during her escapade, she will arrest two thugs, prevent a blind man from drowning,...

A demonic magician attempts to perform his act in a strange grotto, but is confronted by a Good Spirit who opposes him.

This short film consists of a crazy old colonel being asked to entertain party guests about his exploits of daring. However, being a totally insane...

The Bogie Man's cave is one of the many triumphs of set design for Georges Méliès. More unusual for the pioneering French director is...

The brutal murder of the wife of “Toro,” a military hero in the special forces, turns him into a man with a single purpose: revenge....

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory...

Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he...

Two marketing executives go "balls out" and pitch a bold full‑coverage condom sponsorship with the World Cup. After their drunken celebration in...

The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is...

When a soldier's mother discovers the bullet that killed her son in Afghanistan was made at the factory where she works, she sets out on a path of...

Having thwarted Bowser's previous plot to marry Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi now face a fresh threat in Bowser Jr., who is determined to liberate...

When a Category 5 hurricane decimates a coastal town, the storm surge brings devastation, chaos, and something far more frightening onto shore:...