Movies: Travelogue

  • 1940
    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C. (1940)

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

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    A Traveltalk look at the exteriors of Washington, D.C.'s famous buildings and monuments....

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.
  • 1936
    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'

    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny' (1936)

    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'

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    The remote island of St. Helena, a British possession located in the south Atlantic, is perhaps best known as where Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled/imprisoned for the final six years of his life and where he died in 1821. His legacy on the island remai...

    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'
  • 1940
    Mysore

    Mysore (1940)

    Mysore

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    Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja....

    Mysore
  • 1952
    In the Land of Diamonds

    In the Land of Diamonds (1952)

    In the Land of Diamonds

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    This Traveltalk series short visits South Africa, including Cape Town....

    In the Land of Diamonds
  • 2017
    Ramusiana

    Ramusiana (2017)

    Ramusiana

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    A description of some parts of the world - explored, visited, documented, imagined. An abstract attempt at finding them again. The title refers to geographer and civil servant of the Republic of Venice Giovanni Battista Ramusio (1485-1557)....

    Ramusiana
  • 1947
    Visiting Virginia

    Visiting Virginia (1947)

    Visiting Virginia

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    This Traveltalk series short visits the State of Virginia. In 1947, agriculture was the mainstay of the economy. Tobacco, molasses from cane and peanuts were the agricultural mainstays. The State capitol, Richmond, can boast the oldest legislature in...

    Visiting Virginia
  • 1941
    Glimpses of Florida

    Glimpses of Florida (1941)

    Glimpses of Florida

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    This Traveltalk series entry takes the viewer to a number of locations throughout the state of Florida....

    Glimpses of Florida
  • 1950
    Touring Northern England

    Touring Northern England (1950)

    Touring Northern England

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    This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to several locations in the Lake Country of northern England. The first stop is Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. Hawkshead, the second stop, is known for its connection to poet 'William Words...

    Touring Northern England
  • 1962
    Visit to a Foreign Country

    Visit to a Foreign Country (1962)

    Visit to a Foreign Country

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    They come in high-powered convertibles, with cameras and curiosity, to look at French Canada and French-Canadians. Their usual objective is Québec City, where they can soak up a bit of French culture without a trip to France. With an eye for humour, ...

    Visit to a Foreign Country
  • 2009
    Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo

    Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo (2009)

    Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo

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    When Tomoko finds some messages for a 'Mr Smith' on a lost mobile phone, she finds herself on an 'Alice in Wonderland' journey through Tokyo's boulevards and back alleys. From the tyranny of symmetry in soaring office blocks - to buildings that look ...

    Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo
  • 2006
    Planet Food: Thailand

    Planet Food: Thailand (2006)

    Planet Food: Thailand

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    The Golden Kingdom of Thailand is home to some of the most pungent and spicy fresh ingredients in the world. Regarded as the world's fourth most popular cuisine, Thailand is valued for its low fat content and health enhancing properties. Join Merrile...

    Planet Food: Thailand
  • 1968
    A Day in Tokyo

    A Day in Tokyo (1968)

    A Day in Tokyo

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    A Day in TOKYO in 1968, Nostalgic bygone era. Planned by Japan National Tourism Organization. Produced by Koga Production. This film was produced to explain Tokyo for foreign tourists....

    A Day in Tokyo
  • 2017
    Rodez

    Rodez (2017)

    Rodez

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    An exploration of Rodez Cathedral and its stained glass windows: praying figures and scientific imagery. A study on color, repetition and flickering consisting of 292 photographs....

    Rodez
  • 1969
    Season in Tyrol

    Season in Tyrol (1969)

    Season in Tyrol

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    A short look at various seasonal activities offered in the Tyrol region of Austria....

    Season in Tyrol
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    Cavalcade of San Francisco (1940)

    Cavalcade of San Francisco

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    This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present....

    Cavalcade of San Francisco
  • 2022
    Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary

    Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary (2022)

    Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary

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    A 19-year-old high school graduate travels through Australia as a backpacker and accompanies his adventure with a camera....

    Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary
  • 2023
    An Uncountable Number of Threads

    An Uncountable Number of Threads (2023)

    An Uncountable Number of Threads

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    Travel films have an established format with their own conventions, history and baggage. It is a medium that has all too often sought to control, define and dictate perceptions of ”other” places. Comprised of footage shot while travelling on group ex...

    An Uncountable Number of Threads
  • 1931
    Land of the Maharajahs

    Land of the Maharajahs (1931)

    Land of the Maharajahs

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    This travel film takes the viewer to the northern part of Rajasthan. After a quick day tour in New Delhi and its surroundings we visit the magnificently painted havelis of Shekhawati, in Jhunjhunu, Mandawa and Fatehpur, an area that used to be one of...

    Land of the Maharajahs
  • 1929
    West Virginia, the State Beautiful

    West Virginia, the State Beautiful (1929)

    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
  • 1953
    Copenhagen: 'City of Towers'

    Copenhagen: 'City of Towers' (1953)

    Copenhagen: 'City of Towers'

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    This travelogue emphasizes Copenhagen's harmonious residents and tone. We see well-known landmarks and get a quick history of some of them....

    Copenhagen: 'City of Towers'