
14 Jun 2023

Elemental
In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy will discover something elemental: how much they have in common.
This narrated computer animation, with an original musical score, illuminates cellular mitosis. DNA self-replicates; chromosomes divide into two daughter cells; but it begins with a hormone entering the nucleus of a cell.
Narrator (English)
Narrator (French)
14 Jun 2023
In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy will discover something elemental: how much they have in common.
05 Nov 1971
The story “Alice in Wonderland” is used as a metaphor about the dangers of accidental drug use among children. Curious Alice's trip to Wonderland is not through the rabbit hole, but rather through her home, where the medicine and kitchen cabinets hold substances of lure but danger. After ingesting one of these substances, Alice, now in the Wonderland of her mind, has an altered sense of reality. In her new psychedelic world, she is exposed to more and more drugs, which she may take based on her impaired judgment from the initial drug use.
05 Nov 1985
An entertaining documentary look at dinosaurs with Emmy Award-winning special effects, feature film clips and stills, commentary by leading paleontologists of the time, and an on camera as well as voice-over narrative by Christopher Reeve. Shot on location in Los Angeles and New York at the American Museum of Natural History
07 Aug 2013
Stories of serious traffic accidents caused by texting and driving are told by the perpetrators and surviving victims.
01 Jan 1970
One of the educational short films in the "What Should I Do?"-series made by Walt Disney Productions.
01 Jan 1984
An educational short about exercising.
05 Mar 1993
A group of '90s-looking anthropomorphic dinosaur kids must come up with a way to get rid of their trash without just throwing it away or their favorite playfield will be turned into a landfill. One of them, Recycle Rex, has an idea.
06 Apr 1943
Animated film that promotes the importance of pure water. The film illustrates correct measures in keeping spring and well water from being contaminated.
12 Feb 1945
A motorist whose engine is running poorly pulls into a garage, where the mechanic, rather than simply replacing his spark plugs, goes into extensive detail on the various kinds of spark plugs available (heat ranges, etc). The motorist and mechanic are seen (except for the opening and closing shot of the motorist driving) as shadows on the wall of the garage. Goofy and Pluto appear in brief cameos to show us an unconventional model of automobile.
11 Jun 1945
Animated short documentary film made to advance the cause of a balanced diet for the benefit of the public health and for the advancement of the American war effort.
02 Apr 1946
The short film looks at this problem from a city development aspect rather than farm living. The film proposes solutions to the clean water and sanitation issues in third world countries.
31 May 1968
There is a focus on the need for physical, mental and social health to be fully developed in order for humans to function properly within society. The film is aimed at an adolescent audience who are independently confronting developments in these aspects of their well-being for the first time.
31 Jul 1969
Exercise, rest and proper diet are essential for physical fitness. Diagrams show the structure and function of muscles and the importance of exercise to tone muscles, nerves and organs. With rest, muscles are cleansed of wastes and refueled. Food, our only energy source, provides fuel for the body mechanism. If the physical side of the Health Triangle is weak, the other two sides can be adversely affected.
01 Aug 1984
Harold and his Amazing Green Plants, an Epcot Educational Media short starring Kitchen Kabaret’s Colander Combo.
31 Mar 1956
Jiminy Cricket narrates the history and practice of bicycle safety.
30 Sep 1956
Jiminy Cricket narrates the history and practice of pedestrian traffic safety.
03 Oct 1957
Jiminy Cricket explains how the ear works, both for hearing and balance.
07 Nov 1956
Jiminy Cricket teaches children about the eyes.
15 Nov 1956
Jiminy Cricket teaches water safety.
05 Dec 1956
Jiminy Cricket explains the interconnected senses of smell and taste.