Since the era of "silent films," moving pictures are an important part of worldwide culture. How did movies get their start? What are the stories behind the movies? Enjoy hundreds of stories in this Collection.
Trailer for "The Impossible" which tells the real-life story of Maria Beln, Enrique Alvarez and their three sons.
We do not hear the first words, spoken in film, at the beginning of this 1927 movie.
This is the trailer for "The King's Speech.
The King's Speech - starring Colin Firth as King George VI - tells the story of how the Duke of York (known to his family as "Bertie") overcame a spee...
When she became Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher and her Conservative government implemented radical policies to help Britain improve its economic po...
When he was 18 years old, Pliny the Younger and his mother were living at his Uncle's villa in Misenum.
"The Longest Day," a 1962 movie by Darryl F.
This clip, from an animated version of "The Lorax," was released in February of 1972.
This clip, a continuation of an animated version of "The Lorax" was released in February of 1972.
Trailer for "The Lorax," a film about the Dr.
One of Leonardo da Vinci's designs - a parachute without a hole at the top - seems highly strange by today's standards.
WARNING: THIS CLIP CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT ABOUT THE CREATION OF SCULPTURES DURING THE RENAISSANCE.
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