The world's archives
1,489–1,536 of 10,816 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. |
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| 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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De KNRM haalt een zeezieke duiker op
Clip gemaakt in de natuur uit de collectie van Stichting Natuurbeelden (www.natuurbeelden.nl).
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Een snoekbaars zwemt en ligt op de zandbodem van de Vinkeveense Plassen
Clip gemaakt in de natuur uit de collectie van Stichting Natuurbeelden (www.natuurbeelden.nl).
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Duikers bevrijden tong uit een visnet
Clip gemaakt in de natuur uit de collectie van Stichting Natuurbeelden (www.natuurbeelden.nl).
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Snoeken zwemmen ontspannen in de plassen van Vinkeveen
Clip gemaakt in de natuur uit de collectie van Stichting Natuurbeelden (www.natuurbeelden.nl).
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Guy Consolmagno: Extra footage 1
Guy Consolmagno explains his fascination for meteorites and talks about combining science and religion; closeups of the Vatican meteorite collection; examples…
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Yuri Oganessian: Extra footage 1
Yuri Oganession visits the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, some images of Dubna
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Carolina Cruz - Extra Footage
Carolina Cruz and her son playing with the hololens; research of various AR and VR applications at the laboratory.
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Artur Avila - Extra footage
Images of IMPA (Instituto Nacional de Matematica Pura e Aplicada); Director Marcelo Viana of IMPA talking about Artur Avila.
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Stadsbeelden Arnhem, Deventer en Rozendaal (HD)
Stadsshots van Arnhem, Deventer, Rozendaal en andere locaties. Bioscoopjournaals waarin Nederlandse onderwerpen van een bepaalde week worden gepresenteerd.
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Joanna Aizenberg about creating every desired material
Material scientist Joanna Aizenberg is an international pioneering in the creation of new, adaptive materials inspired by nature.
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Lee Cronin: Extra footage 1
Lee Cronin on how he combines and creates complexity with his equipment, by analogies with bakers and cocktails, and on digital chemistry
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School volwassen blankvoorn foeragerend over de bodem
Clip gemaakt in de natuur uit de collectie van Stichting Natuurbeelden (www.natuurbeelden.nl).
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Lee Cronin: Extra footage 2
Lee Cronin demonstrating 'impossible' molecules; taking a nap in his sofa; theorizing on the glass wall; shots of the Cronin lab at the School of Chemistry in…
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George Church: Extra footage
Images from the lab at Harvard Medical School; George Church donating his own DNA to the Personal Genome Project at the GET conference; images of a park in…
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Jean-Jacques Hublin: Extra footage 1
Jean-Jacques Hublin explains the significance of the homo-erectus in human evolution
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Jian-Wei Pan: Extra footage 1
Jian-Wei Pan travelling; images of the observatory in the mountains near Beijing; Jian-Wei Pan with family.
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Hani Hayajneh: Extra footage 2
Hani Hayajneh at the ancient city of Petra reflecting on ancient civilisations and the significance of cultural heritage
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Segenet Kelemu: Extra footage 1
Segenet Kelemu demonstrates her scientific 'push-pull' plant revolution in agriculture, and discusses its impact with the locals
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Sara Seager: Extra footage 1
Exoplanet hunter Sara Seager talks about finding exoplanets while showing different videos and models of the universe in her office
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Michel Poulain - Extra Footage 1
Extra Footage of Belgian demographer Michel Poulain and Villagrande Strisaili, Sardinia (Italy). Shots of Poulain talking to inhabitant Michelino Scuddo,…
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Michel Poulain - Extra Footage 2
Belgian demographer Michel Poulain elaborating on 'blue zones' in Villagrande Strisaili, Sardinia (Italy), and visiting a local cemetery and village vital for…
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Erik Demaine - Extra footage
Demaine in his office; Erik and Marty Demaine working on origami and visiting PAX at the Boston Convention - the largest gaming event in the USA; working on a…
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Miguel Nicolelis on his experiment to connect brains by combining EEG-signals from the brain
Brazilian neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis shows an expiriment on connecting two distinct human brains; he also demonstrates an experiment that helps paralyzed…
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Joanna Aizenberg - Extra Footage 1
Aizenbergs team visiting the location in Cape Cod where liquid-infused porous surfaces technology developed in Aizenberg's lab is being tested.
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Rick Tumlinson: Extra footage 1
Rick Tumlinson visoins of a modern way of colonisation, and a sneak peak of his personal belongings
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Donald Hoffman: Extra footage 1
Donald Hoffman on an eye-tracking experiment, and discussing mathematical models figuring in his theory
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Ron Fouchier: Extra footage 2
Ron Fouchier in the Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, visiting the co-workers in his lab. Also a view on some security measures and experiments with frets,…
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Juan Maldacena: Extra footage
Juan Maldacena elaborating on the problems he is currently studying, discussing quantum mechanical issues with his colleagues, and spending some time with his…
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Jian-Wei Pan - Extra footage 2
Quantum mechanics laboratory in Hefei China; shots of the observatory in the mountains near Beijing.
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Rick Tumlinson: Extra footage 2
Rick Tumlinson visits a re-enactment of 19th century Gonzales, discusses Texas' history and dives into his own family history
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Guy Consolmagno: Extra footage 2
Guy Consolmagno showing an antique telescope at the Vatican observatory; looking at the moon at night; telescope images of the moon.
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IAS-director and Leon Levy professor Robbert Dijkgraaf interviews George Whitesides on the world of chemistry shaping our future
Chemist and nanoscientist George Whitesides on the impact science and technology will have on the future of human kind
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Sara Seager: Extra footage 3
Sara Seager Explains how the exoplanet finding satelite works and gives a tour around the campus
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Hans Clevers: Extra footage 1
Hans Clevers looking at and commenting on aboriginal art; closeups of the aboriginal art work; shots of 'cell art' at the Hubrecht Institute; closeup of Hans…
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Yuri Oganessian: Extra Footage 2
Yuri Oganessian in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Doebna, coordinating the work and discussing experiments with colleagues
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Ron Fouchier: Extra footage 1
Interview with Ron Fouchier in a duck trap facility. He explains his research on flu viruses on wild birds, and reflects on its potential effects for humans…
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Hans Clevers: Extra footage 2
Hans Clevers gives a tour in his lab at the Hubrecht Institute, including images and explanation of organoids with PhD student Frans Schutgens; 3D images of a…
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Nicky Clayton - Extra footage
Clayton demonstrates several bird experiments; kids try the same experiment; a crow caching food; Clayton on tango dancing.
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Charles Spence: extra footage 1
Charles Spence on his way to his laboratory, and discussing work with his student Alejandro Salgado Montejo
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Susant Pattnaik: Extra footage part 3
Susant Pattnaik visits his parental house where he talks about how he started out as an inventor. Also some extra footage of Bopal, India
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IAS-director and Leon Levy professor Robbert Dijkgraaf interviews networks expert Jennifer Chayes on how the world of technology will shape our future
An influential computer scientist reflecting on how networks and the world of technology will impact our future lives.
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Donald Hoffman: Extra footage 2
Donald Hoffman in an in-depth discussion with his parents on the intersections and mutually exclusive aspects of religion and science
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Trond Helge Torsvik - Extra footage
Torsvik drilling in Icelandic rock; at the plate boundary betwoon North America and Europe; scenery shots of Iceland; Torsvik at a geothermal powerplant.
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Guy Consolmagno: Extra footage
Guy Consolmagno on the structure of the universe and in a state of contemplation
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Jean-Jacques Hublin: Extra footage 3
Jean-Jacques Hublin takes a look on the excavation site in Leipzich and analyzes digitally some archaeological objects
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Yoshua Bengio: Extra Footage 3
Bengio elaborates on the equations he uses, their meaning, and on his favourite songs
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Yoshua Bengio: Extra footage 2
Bengio explains how computers and our brain exhibit 'deep learning' by employing multi-stage computing, and he reflects on the future of artificial intelligence
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Yoshua Bengio Extra Footage 1: Brainstorm with students
Bengio walking to a classroom; talking with students at the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms on generalizing the principle of backpropagation
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