The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.
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Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist mala
The Books of James
Through a stack of personal journals, this video reconstructs a biography of the South Dakota-born, New York City-enlightened artist James Wentzy. Tracing his days starting out as a struggling artist and later involved a
The Books of Knjige: Cases of Justice
Who left a dead body on a farm of truck driver's of which the best quality milk is made? Who smuggles illegal Betangin tablets? Who set on fire policemen's hands? Why does the ominous rabbit shows up? Two brave but incom
The Books of Ed Ruscha
This rare foray into filmmaking by the iconic California visual artist opens with Mason Williams, the composer of "Classical Gas" solemnly making himself a drink on a hillside patio at dusk as if performing an incantatio
Partial Anthology of Destruction (of Books)
Official and underground material collide with each other as they strive to control the History of book destruction.
Of Books and Sloths
The sloth. Nature’s champion sluggard. One of the most misunderstood animals in the world. As recent as a century ago, the sloth was regarded as a "blunder of nature." To capture this story, the Moody Institute of Scienc
Journals 2: Books
Second of the Journals. Filmed August 4, 2025, in the apartment of Tom Gunning, Chicago, Illinois.
The Hundred Books: Alice in Wonderland
"This book is a descent into the soul of a child." On November 26th, 1865, Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' was published. In this 1973 broadcast, we discover the genesis of this "masterpiece of the abs
Food Flash: Ration Books
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
Not by Books Alone
Documentary sponsored by the Rochester Public Library illustrating the range of community services offered by public libraries. Not by Books Alone shows how libraries advance education, provide recreational opportunitie
Thank You for the Books!
A girl, a bag of books, and the home of a near-stranger...
Of Books and Sloths
The sloth is nature's champion sluggard; one of the most misunderstood animals in the world. As recently as a century ago, the sloth was regarded as a 'blunder of nature.' To capture this story, the Moody Institute of Sc
Golden Books: Preschool Songs
Children aged 3 to 5 years and their parents can join in some melodic fun in this collection of favorite preschool tunes. Songs include "She'll be Coming 'Round the Mountain," "The Farmer in the Dell," "I've Been Working
Leafing Through Old Books
For the first time in their life, teenagers (15 – 18 years old) were locked at home for almost 3 months. They were trying to keep the connection with the outside world by dreaming of past, present and future.
Story Within a Story: The Books of Watchmen
A behind-the-scenes look at how “Tales of the Black Freighter” and “Under the Hood” fit into and expand the world of Watchmen.
Of Mice and Books
On a bookshelf, two mice are having a heated discussion about the purpose of books. One is an intellectual that advocates spiritual and intellectual value of literature. The other is a glutton and only sees books as a ta
Books fly by themselves
The documentary explores Gabriel Garcia Marquez influence on everyday life in Barranquilla, taking into account the impact of his time in the city on his life and work. Through testimonies of those who are inspired by hi
Hammond's Books
A brother/sister duo who run their eclectic bookstore on Cherokee street in St. Louis Mo.
Hair Tie, Egg, Homework Books
As a model student in her elementary school, 11-year-old Lin Yuqi is assigned to give a speech about her family at the Parent's Meeting tonight. But after Lin finds out that she shares the same secret with a mischievous