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4,849–4,896 of 88,092 films, free to watch, from the world's open archives.
Where these films come from, and who sees what
Every film here plays from the archive that keeps it: the Internet Archive, Wikimedia Commons, the NASA Image and Video Library, the Library of Congress and Open Images (the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision). Nothing is copied to this site. Each film's page names its archive, links to its page there, and states its licence or status as the archive does.
Archive films carry no age ratings, so each is placed from the collections it sits in and the subjects the archive gives it, cautiously. Sexual content and nudity are left out altogether.
| Little Ones | Films for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool. |
|---|---|
| Kids | Cartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature. |
| Tweens | Documentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures. |
| Teens | Everything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower. |
| Adult | Sexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage. |
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Paola Antonelli: Why I brought Pac-Man to MoMA
When the Museum of Modern Art's senior curator of architecture and design announced the acquisition of 14 video games in 2012, "all hell broke loose." In this…
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AMV - Makotomizuhara18 - Only Today [1080@60fps]
[PL] Nie jestem autorem tego klipu. Pochodzi on ze strony http://go.a-m-v.pl/13351187/makotomizuhara18-only-today Twórcą jest Makotomizuhara18 (Hayate…
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Carolyn Jones: A tribute to nurses
Carolyn Jones spent five years interviewing, photographing and filming nurses across America, traveling to places dealing with some of the nation's biggest…
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Christina Wallace: How to stop swiping and find your person on dating apps
Let's face it, online dating can suck. So many potential people, so much time wasted — is it even worth it? Podcaster and entrepreneur Christina Wallace…
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Hannah Bürckstümmer: A printable, flexible, organic solar cell
Unlike the solar cells you're used to seeing, organic photovoltaics are made of compounds that are dissolved in ink and can be printed and molded using simple…
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Rajiv Maheswaran: The math behind basketball's wildest moves
Basketball is a fast-moving game of improvisation, contact and, ahem, spatio-temporal pattern recognition. Rajiv Maheswaran and his colleagues are analyzing…
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Ramona Pierson: An unexpected place of healing
When Ramona Pierson was 22, she was hit by a drunk driver and spent 18 months in a coma. At TEDxDU she tells the remarkable story of her recovery -- drawing…
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Sunni Brown: Doodlers, unite!
Studies show that sketching and doodling improve our comprehension -- and our creative thinking. So why do we still feel embarrassed when we're caught…
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Oozo - FUDK4 Math is Hard (preview) [Warrior][2010-10-09][4.50]
Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Oozo - FUDK4 Math is Hard (preview) [Warrior][2010-10-09][4.50].mp4
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Rosaly - Brosaly IV HNNNG! [Paladin][2010-02-10][4.51]
Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Rosaly - Brosaly IV HNNNG! [Paladin][2010-02-10][4.51].wmv
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lecken - Lecken licks fire 4 teaser [Mage][2010-08-10][4.95]
Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: lecken - Lecken licks fire 4 teaser [Mage][2010-08-10][4.95].mp4
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sephistowcm - Sephisto 2 Eternal Fire [Mage][2010-08-29][4.66]
Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: sephistowcm - Sephisto 2 Eternal Fire [Mage][2010-08-29][4.66].mp4
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Commercials 16: Dolls
A collection of old television commercials focusing on dolls. Tiny Tears, Mr. Potato Head, Hasbro, Beautiful Crissy, Ideal, Suzy Cute, Louis Armstrong, Topper…
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Mirai Nikki
The anime known as Future Diary.
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Benedetta Berti: The surprising way groups like ISIS stay in power
ISIS, Hezbollah, Hamas. These three very different groups are known for violence — but that’s only a portion of what they do, says policy analyst Benedetti…
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Bruce Feiler: The council of dads
Diagnosed with cancer, Bruce Feiler worried first about his young family. So -- as he shares in this funny, rambling and ultimately thoughtful talk -- he…
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Chip Colwell: Why museums are returning cultural treasures
Archaeologist and curator Chip Colwell collects artifacts for his museum, but he also returns them to where they came from. In a thought-provoking talk, he…
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Lee Cronin: Making matter come alive
Before life existed on Earth, there was just matter, inorganic dead "stuff." How improbable is it that life arose? And -- could it use a different type of…
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Petter Johansson: Do you really know why you do what you do?
Experimental psychologist Petter Johansson researches choice blindness — a phenomenon where we convince ourselves that we're getting what we want, even when…
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Robert Gordon: The death of innovation, the end of growth
The US economy has been expanding wildly for two centuries. Are we witnessing the end of growth? Economist Robert Gordon lays out 4 reasons US growth may be…
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Stephen Palumbi: Following the mercury trail
There's a tight and surprising link between the ocean's health and ours, says marine biologist Stephen Palumbi. He shows how toxins at the bottom of the ocean…
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Vector Forces
Easy to understand 3D animations explaining force vectors. I originally made this video for my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/EugeneKhutoryans…
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[s01e13] Chef Reacts to Food Wars! HOT MAYO WINS
Egg Cookery is one of the most difficult to master and seeing these students get ready to take on one of the best, most versatile ingredients is going to be a…
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Anab Jain: Why we need to imagine different futures
Anab Jain brings the future to life, creating experiences where people can touch, see and feel the potential of the world we're creating. Do we want a world…
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Boy Girl Banjo: "Dead Romance"
Acoustic duo Anielle Reid and Matthew Brookshire (playing together as Boy Girl Banjo) take the TED stage to perform their original song "Dead Romance,"…
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Dao Nguyen: What makes something go viral?
What's the secret to making content people love? Join BuzzFeed's Publisher Dao Nguyen for a glimpse at how her team creates their tempting quizzes, lists and…
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Pardis Sabeti: How we'll fight the next deadly virus
When Ebola broke out in March 2014, Pardis Sabeti and her team got to work sequencing the virus's genome, learning how it mutated and spread. Sabeti…
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Roman Mars: Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed
Roman Mars is obsessed with flags — and after you watch this talk, you might be, too. These ubiquitous symbols of civic pride are often designed, well, pretty…
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Tabetha Boyajian: The most mysterious star in the universe
Something massive, with roughly 1,000 times the area of Earth, is blocking the light coming from a distant star known as KIC 8462852, and nobody is quite sure…
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2015 New Year AMV
Song is "United States of Pop 2014" by DJ Earworm. I DO NOT own the audio. The "New Year AMV" Is a yearly project that I have created so young animators on…
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.:AUDIENCE:. Welcome to Tally Hall (COMPLETE MAP)
EDIT 9/5/2020: Remember everyone! Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ+ Rights! PARTS: 1: robotdraw 2: alextay456 3: alextay456 4: BGP 5: Zorobutt 6: Paint Pallet 7:…
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AzureHowl map- My Revolution-Completed!!!!!!!!!
The map is done !!! It looks amazing, I want to give special thanks to all the animators that took part and also to Miracle of sounds, who allowed me to use…
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Bonetrousle ☠ Halloween OC MAP
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Participants: [1] Ghostpaint (me) [2] Katie'sTopHat / @katiestophat [3] Nalin / sarahloverosetree [4] rimidot / channel…
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Broadripple is Burning- COMPLETE OC PMV MAP
YOU GUYYYYYYSSSS I LOVE ALL OF YOUR PARTS SO MUCH!!! I really love how this turned out, despite some flaws on my editing (and the fact that my parts are…
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Competition || AIT workshop Multi Animator Project
I recently went to a full day animation workshop at AIT, an animation and gaming university in Sydney. During this workshop, the group was given a storyboard…
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Complete Oc Pmv Map - Sarcasm ~ Get Scared
Thank you everyone for such an amazing first map! I'm so glad that it only took a month and a half for everyone's hard work to come together. So once again…
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.:COMPLETED:. Anything PMV MAP ||Firewood||
SWEET PUPPIES IN A PIZZA BOX THIS TURNED OUT AMAZING Let me just say, everyone did a fantastic job! :D Everyone's art is astounding in this, and I cant help…
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Count On Me-Clay PMV
My first PMV! It's not very good, the frames are kinda old, but I digress. Count On Me-Song by Bruno Mars Wings of Fire-Books By Tui T Sutherland
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Dangerous PMV MAP|| Completed
om g this took like frickin 5-6 hours of editing-xd inshot.ICantEditOnIt- But TY EvErYoNEE for joining and doing your parts nearly getting them done in 3days-…
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Dark | OC PMV MAP [Complete]
OMG! Finally, this thing is done. To be honest.... I never thought that we can get this thing done....but anyways. Thank you! Everyone did such an amazing…
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Dogs Like Socks | OC PMV MAP |
This is my first complete MAP!! i absolutle love how it came out!!! thank you to everyone who paraticipated, you all did an amazing job! ;w; im sorry if a few…
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Dork | COMPLETE M.A.P.
aaa thankyou all for joining! the end result is amazing ; w ;! M.A.P. Stands for multi animator project i think sdgbskgbs im sorry some parts were too long…
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Down-24h sketch OC PMV MAP-Complete
Waaaa, every single part is great, thank you so much People in the complete 24h sketch OC PMV MAP: Millennium Cartoon Aartcritique Galaxy Tears Dark fluffy…
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Drop Pop Candy || Completed Undertale MAP
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR ANY REASON AT ALL, DO NOT REPOST THIS VIDEO OR ANY PARTS/SEGMENTS OF SAID VIDEO WITHOUT EXPLICIT PERMISSION FROM THE ANIMATORS…
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Drowning ll VENT MEP
Hi guys! It's done! Thank you all so much for joining! Everyone did amazing job! Parts: 1. xAltewify 2. xBloodyMistake 3. XGhostWolfX 4. Clover. 5.…
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Echoes in Rain Complete MAP!
oh my stars... is this a dream? The Echoes in Rain MAP is actually finished!!! :DD aaaaaa 9 months from the time I first posted the MAP call on my old…
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Empire - Complete PMV/AMV MAP
Parts: Dub-step Hamster: / @dubstep_hamster FudgeBrownie Animations: / @sammydrawsss Pinky The Cat: / @pinkyypurrs BlueFlame: / @hanaaoi ZeusTheDoggo: /…
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Flipnote Map - 【Still Waiting】 AMV
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE! THE MAP IS FINALLY DONE! Except 2 parts that i had to quit because nobody did them... Well, guys you did amazing! The result is…