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Jazz Parades: Feet Don't Fail Me Now
A celebration of New Orleans' musical culture — from its piano bars and barrelhouses to brass bands and street parades, with their colorful, riotous, and symbolic second lines, in which the community plays an essential p
A Corner of Paradise
Fοr Alexandros Papadiamantis, a corner of paradise is not the island of Skiathos, which he yearns for, nor the Athens of 1896 which suffocates him. It is the place where the dead travel, where children forgive the father
Frühjahrsparade
This Hungarian musical comedy (English title: Spring Parade) was produced by Joseph Pasternak, who later remade the picture in Hollywood as a Deanna Durbin vehicle. The original 1934 version stars Franciska Gaal as a Hun
Parades of the Turkish Artillery in Bitola
Early Balkan footage.
The Big Paraders
An energetic "heavyweight" song and dance troupe of six performs with gusto.
Hobbies
John Nesbitt takes a look at hobbies in this Passing Parade short.
Pumicelands
This film shows how the Central Plateau of the North Island was transformed into fertile pastureland by the men of the Land Settlement Board and the Lands and Survey Department. Cobalt was imported from Canada and sulphu
We Do It Because
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened.
It Looks Like Rain
This short film takes a look at the tools and methods used to forecast the weather.
Souvenirs of Death
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its way into the hands of an American gangster.
Slightly Terrific
A manufacturer and an impresario (who has promised some young people he will stage their show) are twin brothers causes a lot of confusion when the manufacturer is mistaken for his no-money brother.
Efterklang & The Danish National Chamber Orchestra: Performing Parades
Efterklang and The Danish National Chamber Orchestra perform the album Parades in it's entirety. Filmed at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen on September 26 2008
The Great American Mug
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.
Life Begins in College
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team.
A Really Important Person
A policeman's son searches for a suitable subject for an essay about an important person.
Harnessed Rhythm
This Sports Parade series entry follows the life of Dixie Dan, a harness racehorse, from birth through age three.
Trifles That Win Wars
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short looks at how a few specific inventions made a major contribution to the U.S. war effort.
American Spoken Here
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.