Silent Cinema Movies

Three rock climbing ascents in Val Bregaglia, Italy by Karl Freimann and Philipp Wieland, who made the first ascent of Fiamma in 1936. The film...

An exceptional cinematographic document on Emilio Comici, shot in 1938 in Val Rosandra by a MGM operator. The documentary shows Comici with the...

A group of men shows the 'before and after' physical effects of a journey upon the Mount Aspiring area. Mount Aspiring (9,960 ft.), known as the...

Short version of the film 'Eingeschneit in Lager IV', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1938 German expedition to Nanga...

A girl's crumbling friendship sends her into a murderous spiral.

A film by Richard 'Dick' Leonard produced by the American Alpine Club about mountaineering in Sierra Nevada (California). Richard Manning Leonard was...

Comedy short film directed by Filippo Martelli.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 11th, 1919.

A hapless stage musician struggles to keep the attention of her meagre audience. When her tricks start to backfire with increasingly dire results,...

Above the Clouds in Rainier National Park shows a two-day climb from Paradise Inn to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The film was produced by the Kodak...

Released on May 4th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Mateo tries to get away from the memory of his failed relationship by working insistently, but he can't help but find things everywhere that remind...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 13th, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 20th, 1919.

DON’T STOP is a short film about isolation, presence and the moment where silence becomes a decision.

We look first at Westminster Abbey and the Towers of Parliament. And the sight-seeing only starts there as it continues to all the famous buildings...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on March 23rd, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 27th, 1919.