The world's archives

2,785–2,832 of 88,103 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 OnesFilms for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool.
KidsCartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature.
TweensDocumentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures.
TeensEverything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower.
AdultSexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage.
Internet Archive ocbx - LAINTIME 0 PVP [Warrior][2011-06-12][4.79] 2011 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: ocbx - LAINTIME 0 PVP [Warrior][2011-06-12][4.79].flv Internet Archive 2013 USA TV Commercials 2013 · Commercial · Subtitles In 2013, I realized that I wasn't videotaping anymore, and unlike the days of yore, there would be no good backup of TV commercials. So I began to skim… Internet Archive Cesar Harada: A novel idea for cleaning up oil spills 2012 · Talk · 14 min When TED Senior Fellow Cesar Harada heard about the devastating effects of the BP Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, he quit his dream job and moved to… Internet Archive Sheikha Al Mayassa: Globalizing the local, localizing the global 2012 · Talk · 10 min Sheikha Al Mayassa, a patron of artists, storytellers and filmmakers in Qatar, talks about how art and culture create a country's identity -- and allow every… Internet Archive Waves: Light, Sound, and the nature of Reality 2015 · Educational · Subtitles Physics of waves: Covers Quantum Waves, sound waves, and light waves. Easy to understand explanation of refraction, reflection, and many other topics.… Internet Archive Joshua Foer: Feats of memory anyone can do 2012 · Talk · 20 min There are people who can quickly memorize lists of thousands of numbers, the order of all the cards in a deck (or ten!), and much more. Science writer Joshua… Internet Archive Susan Solomon: The promise of research with stem cells 2012 · Talk · 14 min Calling them "our bodies' own repair kits," Susan Solomon advocates research using lab-grown stem cells. By growing individual pluripotent stem cell lines,… Internet Archive Tape 25- CARTOON NETWORK-BOOMERANG VOL. 2 (Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends) (2012-2013, 2015) 2012 · Cartoon 1. Good Wilt Hunting (with commercials) (Cartoon Network, 2013) 2. The Big Cheese (without commercials) (Boomerang, 2012) 3. Squeakerboxxx (without… Internet Archive Alca - Zachary 8 Vanilla Mage [Mage][2011-08-16][4.92] 2011 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Alca - Zachary 8 Vanilla Mage [Mage][2011-08-16][4.92].wmv Internet Archive Anarchies - Anarchies 4 - Everything Burns [Warlock][2010-07-05][4.77] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Anarchies - Anarchies 4 - Everything Burns [Warlock][2010-07-05][4.77].wmv Internet Archive Alain de Botton: Atheism 2.0 2012 · Talk · 19 min What aspects of religion should atheists (respectfully) adopt? Alain de Botton suggests a "religion for atheists" -- call it Atheism 2.0 -- that incorporates… Internet Archive Raffaello D'Andrea: The astounding athletic power of quadcopters 2013 · Talk · 16 min In a robot lab at TEDGlobal, Raffaello D'Andrea demos his flying quadcopters: robots that think like athletes, solving physical problems with algorithms that… Internet Archive Riccardo Sabatini: How to read the genome and build a human being 2016 · Talk · 15 min Secrets, disease and beauty are all written in the human genome, the complete set of genetic instructions needed to build a human being. Now, as scientist and… Internet Archive Growing Up With Hello Kitty Full Series DVD Rip 2012 · Cartoon DVD Rips of Growing Up With Hello Kitty volumes 1 & 2. 12 episodes in total. Includes intro and outro. English audio only, no subtitles available. Internet Archive Abigail Washburn: Building US-China relations ... by banjo 2012 · Talk · 6 min TED Fellow Abigail Washburn wanted to be a lawyer improving US-China relations -- until she picked up a banjo. She tells a moving story of the remarkable… Internet Archive Drawing the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th dimension 2012 · Educational · Subtitles How to draw 4, 5, 6, and 7 dimensional objects. I originally made this video for my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/EugeneKhutoryansky I… Internet Archive Alice Goffman: How we're priming some kids for college — and others for prison 2015 · Talk · 16 min In the United States, two institutions guide teenagers on the journey to adulthood: college and prison. Sociologist Alice Goffman spent six years in a… Internet Archive Bahia Shehab: A thousand times no 2012 · Talk · 5 min Art historian Bahia Shehab has long been fascinated with the Arabic script for ‘no.’ When revolution swept through Egypt in 2011, she began spraying the image… Internet Archive Sonic OVA Fandub 2015 · Cartoon This is the Sonic OVA Fandub made entirely from scratch by Mr Kingalocious in 2016 on YouTube was unjustly taken down around 2021/2022 due to Japan copyright… Internet Archive Nickelodeon August 2011 Commercial Collection 2011 · Cartoon A collection of commercials that originally aired on Nickelodeon on August 8, 2011 during the premiere airing of the Winx Club special "Revenge of the Trix".… Internet Archive Arthess - Arthess 2 - Mage Rogue and RMP [Mage][2010-07-16][4.83] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Arthess - Arthess 2 - Mage Rogue and RMP [Mage][2010-07-16][4.83].avi Internet Archive Buddhist - Buddhist 1.12 Trailer [Rogue][2012-04-05][4.67] 2012 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Buddhist - Buddhist 1.12 Trailer [Rogue][2012-04-05][4.67].avi Internet Archive Bluestar's Skyfall 2013 · Cartoon Original Upload: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4_jdmzKcoI Internet Archive Cynthia Breazeal: The rise of personal robots 2011 · Talk · 14 min As a grad student, Cynthia Breazeal wondered why we were using robots on Mars, but not in our living rooms. The key, she realized: training robots to interact… Internet Archive John Green: The nerd's guide to learning everything online 2015 · Talk · 18 min Some of us learn best in the classroom, and some of us ... well, we don't. But we still love to learn, to find out new things about the world and challenge… Internet Archive Beware // COMPLETE Hvitur WoF MAP 2019 · Cartoon BEWARE ... BEWARE ... IT'S FINALLY DONE! Hvitur is one of my favorite Wings of Fire characters. Rest in peace. RIP HVITUR [*]. Original MAP call : • Video… Internet Archive Bring Me Back To Life [ Complete PMV MAP] 2016 · Cartoon It's completed! :D After months I'm so happy to finally see this finished! Thank you everyone who joined and made this possible! This is my first PMV MAP I've… Internet Archive ✨ SPACE IS COOL✨ Complete WoF Starflight Spoof MAP 2019 · Cartoon Woo, it's done, after one and a half months of me pestering people! Yaay! I really love how this MAP turned out, despite my crappy editing/editor. In all… Internet Archive Starlight Complete Silhoutte MAP 2017 · Cartoon Warrior Fan Artist: / @ducklesspond51 Baylee Strause: / @bayminou3219 Frostbyte: / @frostbyte2522 •guohukk•: / @guohukk6681 Hurri Kat: / channel Rainhau: /… Internet Archive [ Start a Riot ] PMV & ANYTHING MAP | COMPLETE 2019 · Cartoon HI OK UH THIS TOOK THREE MONTHS WOW damn hopefully this was worth the wait for you all ;;; it was HELL to edit this out because of the credits and i have to… Internet Archive John Graham-Cumming: The greatest machine that never was 2012 · Talk · 12 min Computer science began in the 30's ... the 1830's. John Graham-Cumming tells the story of Charles Babbage's mechanical, steam-powered "analytical engine" and… Internet Archive Mi Último Día: La Crucifixión de Jesús - Anime [ My Last Day Spanish Castilian ] 2011 · Cartoon Un criminal que recibe la misma crucifixión brutal junto a Cristo. "Mi Último Día" es un cortometraje de arrepentimiento y redención. Anime creado por el… Internet Archive Shimon Schocken: The self-organizing computer course 2012 · Talk · 16 min Shimon Schocken and Noam Nisan developed a curriculum for their students to build a computer, piece by piece. When they put the course online -- giving away… Internet Archive Frances Frei: How to build (and rebuild) trust 2018 · Talk Trust is the foundation for everything we do. But what do we do when it's broken? In an eye-opening talk, Harvard Business School professor Frances Frei gives… Internet Archive Wendy Suzuki: The brain-changing benefits of exercise 2017 · Talk What's the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today? Exercise! says neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki. Get inspired to go to the gym as Suzuki… Internet Archive Elon Musk: The mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity ... 2013 · Talk · 21 min Entrepreneur Elon Musk is a man with many plans. The founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors and SpaceX sits down with TED curator Chris Anderson to share details… Internet Archive Helen Pearson: Lessons from the longest study on human development 2017 · Talk For the past 70 years, scientists in Britain have been studying thousands of children through their lives to find out why some end up happy and healthy while… Internet Archive Sivamani: Rhythm is everything, everywhere 2010 · Talk · 16 min Percussionist Sivamani delivers one of TED's liveliest and most inventive performances yet. He uses traditional Western and Eastern instruments to create a… Internet Archive Anarchies - Anarchies 3 - Death List [Warlock][2010-01-01][4.80] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Anarchies - Anarchies 3 - Death List [Warlock][2010-01-01][4.80].wmv Internet Archive Bizzlesnaff - Poorguy PvP1- Edited by Bizzlesnaff [Mage][2010-07-26][4.56] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Bizzlesnaff - Poorguy PvP1- Edited by Bizzlesnaff [Mage][2010-07-26][4.56].wmv Internet Archive Eryx - Endless Sacrifice Rebirth Teaser [Rogue][2011-01-12][4.59] 2011 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Eryx - Endless Sacrifice Rebirth Teaser [Rogue][2011-01-12][4.59].wmv Internet Archive Terry Moore: Why is 'x' the unknown? 2012 · Talk · 3 min Why is 'x' the symbol for an unknown? In this short and funny talk, Terry Moore gives the surprising answer. Internet Archive Anti NRA Anti Mass Shooting Demonstration San Francisco 20180324 145403 2018 · Film During the national marches against the NRA and the accelerating madness of mass shootings, San Franciscans turned out in large numbers to join the protest.… Internet Archive Lesley Hazleton: The doubt essential to faith 2013 · Talk · 13 min When Lesley Hazleton was writing a biography of Muhammad, she was struck by something: The night he received the revelation of the Koran, according to early… Internet Archive Toonami for October 6, 2015 (I think?) 2015 · Cartoon This is my last Sunday of being sick. I'm still coughing, but I should be groovy from this point on. Ergo, here's a strange one for me: I always recorded… Internet Archive Sauti Sol: The rhythm of Afrobeat 2017 · Talk From Beyoncé to Drake and beyond, the world is rocking to the rhythm of Afrobeat. Feel the music as Kenyan afro-pop superstars Sauti Sol take the TED stage to… Internet Archive Linear Algebra - Matrix Transformations 2015 · Educational · Subtitles Matrix multiplication and linear algebra explained with 3D animations. I originally made this video for my YouTube channel at… Internet Archive Linus Torvalds: The mind behind Linux 2016 · Interview · 21 min Linus Torvalds transformed technology twice — first with the Linux kernel, which helps power the Internet, and again with Git, the source code management…