Travelogue Movies

  • 1992
    The Black Oud

    The Black Oud

    The Black Oud

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    The Black Oud represents a subtle new direction in documentary. I have used the term 'bio-documentary' to describe this slight, though essential,...

    The Black Oud
  • 1934
    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

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    This Traveltalk visit to Ireland starts with a look at the countryside, with its farms, small villages, and fields with walls and fences built of...

    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'
  • 1991
    Monsoon

    Monsoon

    Monsoon

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    In the last week of May, the whole of India prays for the onset of the monsoon. Without its life-giving rains, the nation would become a land of dry...

    Monsoon
  • 1947
    Cradle of a Nation

    Cradle of a Nation

    Cradle of a Nation

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    Historical sites in Virginia are visited.

    Cradle of a Nation
  • 1966
    Eastbourne: Sun Trap of the South

    Eastbourne: Sun Trap of the South

    Eastbourne: Sun Trap of the South

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    Charming 60s travelogue inviting us to enjoy the delights of Eastbourne, where the sun always shines!

    Eastbourne: Sun Trap of the South
  • 2002
    Sakura Petals: The Samurai

    Sakura Petals: The Samurai

    Sakura Petals: The Samurai

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    In 'Sakura Petals: The Samurai' we leave to the South and we stop in Kurashiki, one of the few cities in Japan that was not bombed during the WW2,...

    Sakura Petals: The Samurai
  • 1941
    Mediterranean Ports of Call

    Mediterranean Ports of Call

    Mediterranean Ports of Call

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    This Traveltalk short visits the ports of Algiers and Monaco in the Mediterranean.

    Mediterranean Ports of Call
  • 1929
    West Virginia, the State Beautiful

    West Virginia, the State Beautiful

    West Virginia, the State Beautiful

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    A travelogue showing the beauty of the state of West Virginia in 1929.

    West Virginia, the State Beautiful
  • 1961
    Safari Ya Gari

    Safari Ya Gari

    Safari Ya Gari

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    This early travelogue film, made in a Kenyan train station, captures an impromptu musical performance. Some passengers eagerly join in while others...

    Safari Ya Gari
  • 1924
    Blackpool Promenade

    Blackpool Promenade

    Blackpool Promenade

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    This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and the many delights it offers holidaymakers.

    Blackpool Promenade
  • 1933
    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Papua and Kalabahai.

    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People
  • 2017
    No Service

    No Service

    No Service

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    The reception ebbs and flows as the unfamiliar landscape whirls by the window of a plane or train or car. Communication is delayed, fragmented,...

    No Service
  • 1953
    Looking at Lisbon

    Looking at Lisbon

    Looking at Lisbon

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    This quick look at Lisbon begins with aerial footage of the port city as the off-screen narrator provides some history of a seafaring, colonizing...

    Looking at Lisbon
  • 1943
    On the Road to Monterrey

    On the Road to Monterrey

    On the Road to Monterrey

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    This Traveltalk series short visits three cities in Mexico. We start in the village of San Miguel de Allende, known for its churches. A monastery has...

    On the Road to Monterrey
  • 1955
    VistaVision Visits Mexico

    VistaVision Visits Mexico

    VistaVision Visits Mexico

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    This short travelogue, visiting Mexico, was shot in VistaVision.

    VistaVision Visits Mexico
  • 2016
    A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day

    A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day

    A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day

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      Originally created as an installation for the third Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale this film is a gripping diary and...

    A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day
  • 2017
    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

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    As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the...

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947
  • 2019
    Hrvoji, Look at You from the Tower

    Hrvoji, Look at You from the Tower

    Hrvoji, Look at You from the Tower

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    An unconventional, tone-shifting travelogue that stitches together nations of the former Yugoslavia through chance encounters, 1970s rock music,...

    Hrvoji, Look at You from the Tower
  • 2017
    Truthers

    Truthers

    Truthers

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    A year ago a place known among Muscovites called Pravda (formerly the largest publishing house of the USSR of the same name was located in this...

    Truthers
  • 1938
    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

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    This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Cairo's landmarks, people, and culture.

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'