Finances in Front of the Train Station

The 12th "Ekimae" feature.

Hospital in Front of the Train Station

The 11th "Ekimae" feature.

Lumiere's Train (Arriving at the Station)

The subject of the first essay is cinema itself: an apparatus of representation wherein fact and fiction are recreated. As such, the pro-filmic facts are necessarily drawn from two of cinema's "pioneers": Louis and Augus

Heavenly Gods in Front of the Train Station

The 10th "Ekimae" feature.

Arrival of a Train (Joinville Station)

One of a few versions of the "arrival of the train" narrative. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu around the same time. Shot in Joinville

Campus in Front of a Train Station

Arrival of a Train at the Station

“Arrival of a train at Villefranche (Rhône) station.” A train enters the station, travelers get off it while others get in.

Arrival of a Train at Vincennes Station

This lost film presumably features a train arriving at Vincennes station, eastern Paris. (Until 2020, was confused with Arrival at Joinville flipbook.)

Arrival of a train at Asnières station

One of the many arrivals of a train filmed in the first years of cinema, this version was shot in Asnières-sur-Seine by Henri Joly with the Cinématographe Joly-Normandin.

Panoramic View of the Arrival at Perrache Station taken from the Train

Panoramic view of the city and then of the train station.

Panoramic View of the Departure from Ambérieu Station taken from the Train (Snowy Conditions)

View of the train station, then of the city.

Paris Train Stations: Shaping the City

Every day, Paris’ six railway stations welcome over 3,000 trains and more than a million travelers coming from France and all over Europe. The stations’ sizes are impressive: Gare du Nord is bigger than the Louvre or Not

Exploration in Front of the Station

Late entry "Ekimae" feature, about the hunt for lost treasure.

Volcano of Station Front Plaza

Penultimate 23rd "Ekimae" comedy is about oil-field exploration.

Mahjong Madness

The 18th "Ekimae" feature.

Vlak do stanice Nebe

The last winter of the Second World War in the Beskids. To escape the bombing, eight-year-old Dagmar is taken by her mother from Prague to a mountain village. From there, they take the narrow-gauge railroad to school...

At Cairo's Railway Station

Reda, a young salesperson meets Malak in the railway station who asks him to play the role of her husband before her rich parents who live in Upper Egypt.

The Halt

Speeding trains slice through the silence of the small train stop. The whistle on the locomotive and the thunder of the wheels disappear into the night, but fail to wake up people at the station. People just continue to

Encounter at the Station

Tshui-Giok’s step-father sells her to a club to pay off his debt. But when her boyfriend, Kok-Liong, learns about it he helps get her out and plans to marry her. However, Kok-Liong’s mother disapproves of the marriage an

The Hotelman's Holiday

Based on the novel "Ekimae Ryokan" by Masuji Ibuse, a longtime hotel employee struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.