
25 Oct 2025

Shanti Rides Shotgun
On Manhattan's jam-packed streets, NYC's most iconic driving instructor prepares students for the road ahead.
This color educational film is a driver's safety film about city driving. There is no copyright at the beginning or end of the film so the date of the production appears to be the mid to late 1970s.

25 Oct 2025

On Manhattan's jam-packed streets, NYC's most iconic driving instructor prepares students for the road ahead.

01 Jan 1976

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.
01 Jan 1950
One in a series of traffic safety films made in 1950 by James S. Kemper for the Lumbermans Mutual Casualty Company, with the technical assistance of the LAPD, "Teenicide" addresses the alarming issue of teenage driving-related deaths. The film referrs to "teenocide" because as the police officer narrator states, there has been an 86% increase in the 15-24 age group over the past 25 years.
01 Jan 1972
In the new world of high-speed highway driving, there are a host of new dangers to take into account.
01 Jan 1968
Shows how people, faced with the possibility or reality of being infected with venereal disease, cope with their individual situations.

20 Jun 2022

A washed-up musician has to deliver mail at night to make ends meet, all the while pondering about broken dreams and the things that could have been.

30 Sep 1970

A live-action short, using many avant-garde film techniques, that looks at American car culture in the late 1960s. The main section deals with the many trials and obstacles a teenager must face on the path to being able to drive. Surviving the driver's education class is only the first step, as the teenager must then pass his driving test, and then finally get permission to borrow the family car.
01 Jan 1974
When two parties get in a head-on collision, it's up to emergency services to free them from the wreckage. What follows is a demonstration of what their job and duties entail.
01 Jan 1966
This film shows the dangers of driving commercial trucks professionally as part of driver’s education. It displays various truck drivers; some cautious and others fatally dangerous.

01 Aug 2017

In continuous motion with no end or barrier in its way.

23 May 2017

A manufactured memory.

01 Jan 1919

A hard-hitting public information film made at the height of the Great Influenza 1918-18.

01 Jan 1911

A five day drive up Britain's highest peak in a 1911 Ford Model T.

01 Jan 1951

Road safety instructional film using child actors and amusing animals.

13 Mar 2023

This audio-visual tone poem uses the language of filmmaking to offer a first-hand evocation of the turbulent psychological effects one can experience due to prolonged lack of sunlight.

01 Dec 1970

Explains the first aid treatment for burns and scalds to relieve pain, to prevent or treat shock, and to prevent infection. Discusses the different types of burns and demonstrates the proper treatment for each. Shows applications of appropriate bandages and cover dressings, and emphasizes the correct and prompt treatment for physical shock.

25 Jul 1946

A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.
29 Sep 2015
Former child bride Selvi escapes her child marriage to become South India's first female taxi driver.

03 Feb 1926

Jiu-jitsu for ladies, how to get ink off a white apron and other life essentials courtesy of the 'Hints and Hobbies' team.

01 Jan 1973

A guide to going metric from the Central Office of Information on behalf of the Metrication Board.