Hitler's Supergun

Historians and engineers investigate how Allied forces conspired to destroy Hitler's "supergun".

Army Nurse

The stories of a group of women training to become military nurses.

Shoestring Space Opera

The editors and several of the special-effects crew discuss the making of the Roger Corman science-fiction adventure Battle Beyond the Stars (1980).

Bouwen te midden van eenzaamheid

Inspired by his ideals, architect Han van Loghem travelled to Siberia in the mid 1920s. The Soviet Union was in need of specialists to help design and construct completely new cities and mining and metallurgical centres

Bikini Beach

A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenagers who hang out on the local beach, where he is intending to build a retirement home.

The Haunting

A Mighty Tumble

Razing a four story brick building. The structure is pushed over as a whole and falls with a terrific crash.

In the Face of Demolition

This early leftist social drama from Hong Kong offers a panoramic portrait of a crumbling apartment complex and its down-and-out denizens, including a taxi driver, an unemployed teacher, a professional reduced to selling

Pyramid

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that even with our 21st-century technology, we could not build anything like it today. Based on the most up-to-date research

A Perilous Proceeding

At a building being constructed at Broadway and 13th Street in Manhattan, a boom or crane from which a platform is suspended on a cable first pulls the platform up, then swings it out from the top floor where it's been r

Diggers and Dumpers

This educational video uses a blend of live action footage and catchy tunes to teach children basic skills such as counting and learning how things move. Songs included are: 'Diggers, Dumpers and Trucks'; 'Mass Excavator

A Mystic Re-Incarnation

A wizard conjures the body parts of a young woman and covers them with a white cloth. With a wave of his wand and an incantation, the body parts join together, and up jumps a young woman in a white leotard.

Centre Le Corbusier - Das letzte Bauwerk von Le Corbusier

El oficio de construir, Raúl Padilla López

Tigre, hélicoptère de combat

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Nazi Supergun

SS Olympic

The construction and launch of the SS Olympic, the sister ship of the Titanic, at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast. Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".

Inside Chernobyl's Mega Tomb

Documentary which follows the construction of a trailblazing 36,000-tonne steel structure to entomb the ruins of the nuclear power plant destroyed in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

An Opera for an Empire

The amazing and epic story of how the Paris Opera House, the Palais Garnier, was built from 1852 to 1870, thanks to the decisive impulse of the French Emperor Napoleon III; a story that is also that of the birth of a gol