The world's archives

4,033–4,080 of 88,097 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 Emily Balcetis: Why some people find exercise harder than others 2014 · Talk · 14 min Why do some people struggle more than others to keep off the pounds? Social psychologist Emily Balcetis shows research that addresses one of the many factors:… Internet Archive Gabriel Barcia-Colombo: Capturing memories in video art 2012 · Talk · 4 min Using video mapping and projection, artist Gabriel Barcia-Colombo captures and shares his memories and friendships. At TED Fellow Talks, he shows his… Internet Archive Eric Liu: Why ordinary people need to understand power 2014 · Talk · 17 min Far too many Americans are illiterate in power — what it is, how it operates and why some people have it. As a result, those few who do understand power wield… Internet Archive Fabien Cousteau: What I learned from spending 31 days underwater 2014 · Talk · 10 min In 1963, Jacques Cousteau lived for 30 days in an underwater laboratory positioned on the floor of the Red Sea, and set a world record in the process. This… Internet Archive Harry Cliff: Have we reached the end of physics? 2016 · Talk · 14 min Why is there something rather than nothing? Why does so much interesting stuff exist in the universe? Particle physicist Harry Cliff works on the Large Hadron… Internet Archive Hubertus Knabe: The dark secrets of a surveillance state 2014 · Talk · 19 min Tour the deep dark world of the East German state security agency known as Stasi. Uniquely powerful at spying on its citizens, until the fall of the Berlin… Internet Archive Juan Enriquez: What will humans look like in 100 years? 2016 · Talk · 15 min We can evolve bacteria, plants and animals — futurist Juan Enriquez asks: Is it ethical to evolve the human body? In a visionary talk that ranges from… Internet Archive Kitra Cahana: Stories of the homeless and hidden 2014 · Talk · 5 min As a young girl, photojournalist Kitra Cahana dreamed about running away from home to live freely on the road. Now as an adult and self-proclaimed vagabond,… Internet Archive Maya Penn: Meet a young entrepreneur, cartoonist, designer, activist … 2014 · Talk · 7 min Maya Penn started her first company when she was 8 years old, and thinks deeply about how to be responsible both to her customers and to the planet. She… Internet Archive Zaria Forman: Drawings that show the beauty and fragility of Earth 2016 · Talk · 7 min Zaria Forman's large-scale compositions of melting glaciers, icebergs floating in glassy water and waves cresting with foam explore moments of transition,… Internet Archive Why is Anime so Niche? | Anime Nyan 2017 · Cartoon · Subtitles HEEEEEEEEEEY! Sup, Anime Nyan here, today we're looking at how the spread of anime across the glooobe and if it's really as niche as you think...Hope you… Internet Archive uncommon-ephemera-livestream-filmstrip-soundtrack-preservation-5-hanna-barbera-2019-09-22 2019 · Educational This is part of a mass upload of preserved media in progress. Metadata may not yet be complete. Internet Archive Didn't I say to make my abilities average in the next life Episode 1 – You Said I'd Get a Do-Over in a New World! 2019 · Cartoon · Subtitles Mile is a super normal 12 year old girl! Or so it seems... She's actually one of those reincarnated-into-another-world people that are all the rage right now,… Internet Archive Chade-Meng Tan: Everyday compassion at Google 2011 · Talk · 14 min Google's "Jolly Good Fellow," Chade-Meng Tan, talks about how the company practices compassion in its everyday business -- and its bold side projects. Internet Archive John Hockenberry: We are all designers 2012 · Talk · 19 min Journalist John Hockenberry tells a personal story inspired by a pair of flashy wheels in a wheelchair-parts catalogue -- and how they showed him the value of… Internet Archive Persona 5's Lost Potential 2019 · Cartoon · Subtitles So I'm two years late, but let's talk Persona 5's lost potential. This video is under the creative commons zero license. If you want to learn more about this… Internet Archive Isekai Izakaya - 01 2018 · Cartoon Isekai Izakaya ~ Koto Aitheria No Izakaya Nobu Episode | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |… Internet Archive Pamela Ronald: The case for engineering our food 2015 · Talk · 17 min Pamela Ronald studies the genes that make plants more resistant to disease and stress. In an eye-opening talk, she describes her decade-long quest to help… Internet Archive Tina Seelig: The little risks you can take to increase your luck 2018 · Talk Luck is rarely a lightning strike, isolated and dramatic — it's much more like the wind, blowing constantly. Catching more of it is easy but not obvious. In… Internet Archive Elizabeth Lyle: How to break bad management habits before they reach the next generation of leaders 2018 · Talk Companies are counting on their future leaders to manage with more speed, flexibility and trust than ever before. But how can middle managers climb the… Internet Archive John Bohannon: Dance vs. powerpoint, a modest proposal 2011 · Talk · 11 min Use dancers instead of powerpoint. That's science writer John Bohannon's "modest proposal." In this spellbinding choreographed talk from TEDxBrussels he makes… Internet Archive Sam Harris: Science can answer moral questions 2010 · Talk · 23 min Questions of good and evil, right and wrong are commonly thought unanswerable by science. But Sam Harris argues that science can -- and should -- be an… Internet Archive Anil Seth: How your brain hallucinates your conscious reality 2017 · Talk Right now, billions of neurons in your brain are working together to generate a conscious experience — and not just any conscious experience, your experience… Internet Archive The interspecies internet? An idea in progress… 2013 · Talk · 20 min Apes, dolphins and elephants are animals with remarkable communication skills. Could the internet be expanded to include sentient species like them? A new and… Internet Archive Zainab Salbi: Women, wartime and the dream of peace 2010 · Talk · 17 min In war we often see only the frontline stories of soldiers and combat. AT TEDGlobal 2010, Zainab Salbi tells powerful "backline" stories of women who keep… Internet Archive Ti Vo Bolt Prank 2015 · Commercial Get the TiVo Bolt: http://amzn.to/1Mhd8oY TiVo just pranked a movie theater full of people in order to show off its new TiVo Bolt DVR! I flew down to Boulder,… Internet Archive Jilrock - Jilrock 2 [Mage][2010-05-19][4.87] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Jilrock - Jilrock 2 [Mage][2010-05-19][4.87].mp4 Internet Archive Mysteries - Mysteries 6 - Approaching Clarity [Warlock][2010-07-08][4.67] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Mysteries - Mysteries 6 - Approaching Clarity [Warlock][2010-07-08][4.67].wmv Internet Archive Phidget - Phidget 1 Unstoppable Affliction [Warlock][2010-05-11][4.60] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Phidget - Phidget 1 Unstoppable Affliction [Warlock][2010-05-11][4.60].wmv Internet Archive Trigshady - Seldomis 4 [Priest][2011-05-30][4.87] 2011 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Trigshady - Seldomis 4 [Priest][2011-05-30][4.87].wmv Internet Archive Voodoomoose - Voodoomoose 1 - 2700+ RMS - BG9 [Shaman][2010-05-13][4.59] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Voodoomoose - Voodoomoose 1 - 2700+ RMS - BG9 [Shaman][2010-05-13][4.59].mp4 Internet Archive Zozefin - Zozefin - The path of Guerilla [Hunter][2010-07-18][4.89] 2010 · Cartoon Archived World of Warcraft gameplay and machinima footage. Original file: Zozefin - Zozefin - The path of Guerilla [Hunter][2010-07-18][4.89].avi Internet Archive [2019 June] Guide to Viva Pinata for PC in 4k + GFWL fix 2019 · Cartoon · Subtitles Full credit goes to CaiaTheFirefly for this guide from the r/Viva Pinata subreddit and WSGF for their amazing guide which this video is entirely reliant on.… Internet Archive Ameenah Gurib-Fakim: Humble plants that hide surprising secrets 2014 · Talk · 14 min In this intriguing talk, biologist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim introduces us to rare plant species from isolated islands and regions of Africa. Meet the… Internet Archive Aparna Rao: High-tech art (with a sense of humor) 2011 · Talk · 7 min Artist and TED Fellow Aparna Rao re-imagines the familiar in surprising, often humorous ways. With her collaborator Soren Pors, Rao creates high-tech art… Internet Archive Bertrand Piccard's solar-powered adventure 2010 · Talk · 17 min For the dawn of a new decade, adventurer Bertrand Piccard offers us a challenge: Find motivation in what seems impossible. He shares his own plans to do what… Internet Archive Dan Cobley: What physics taught me about marketing 2010 · Talk · 7 min Physics and marketing don't seem to have much in common, but Dan Cobley is passionate about both. He brings these unlikely bedfellows together using Newton's… Internet Archive James Randi's fiery takedown of psychic fraud 2010 · Talk · 17 min Legendary skeptic James Randi takes a fatal dose of homeopathic sleeping pills onstage, kicking off a searing 18-minute indictment of irrational beliefs. He… Internet Archive Marco Annunziata: Welcome to the age of the industrial internet 2013 · Talk · 12 min Everyone's talking about the "Internet of Things," but what exactly does that mean for our future? In this thoughtful talk, economist Marco Annunziata looks… Internet Archive Wendy Troxel: Why school should start later for teens 2016 · Talk · 10 min Teens don't get enough sleep, and it's not because of Snapchat, social lives or hormones — it's because of public policy, says Wendy Troxel. Drawing from her… Internet Archive Two of Us [Blackstar x Sol] ~complete map~ 2014 · Cartoon Original Upload: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG61AIto3sc Internet Archive Tape 5- BOOMERANG VOL. 2 (2013) (Dexter's Laboratory) 2013 · Film Some more Boomerang, recorded from July 2013. * Dad is Disturbed/Framed/That's Using Your Headgear * Blackfoot and Slim/Trapped with a Vengeance/The Parrot… Internet Archive UK News December 2016 2016 · Commercial A collection of UK television news bulletins and programmes from December 2016. Raw files are off-air transport stream (.ts) recordings, as originally… Internet Archive Jason B. Rosenthal: The journey through loss and grief 2018 · Talk In her brutally honest, ironically funny and widely read meditation on death, "You May Want to Marry My Husband," the late author and filmmaker Amy Krouse… Internet Archive Quantum Wave Function Visualization 2016 · Educational · Subtitles Superposition, wave function collapse, and uncertainty principle in Quantum Physics. Shows real & imaginary components of quantum wave functions for free… Internet Archive a Mask of my OWN face // COMPLETE MAP 2019 · Cartoon SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: / kassian0x0 Playlist: • Playlist I just want to say thank you to the participants for being great and letting this be a great hosting… Internet Archive [Aging MAP/MEP] SEVEN YEARS - COMPLETE 2016 · Cartoon Thank you all for being apart of this amazing project, I'm so happy with how it came out! Check out the artists below! Parts: ~1) NakaratheDemon • Seven Years… Internet Archive All I want for Christmas Complete Survivors MAP 2018 · Cartoon Dec 2019 edit: Please keep in mind this video is a year old so the art is fairly old as well, many of the participants art has improved so much since then so…