The Auteur's Selection In the Shadow of Dva okeana: Cult Guide

Dir: Alberto Botelho

A view of the Carnival festivities in the city of Rio de Janeiro, as covered by filmmaker Alberto Botelho in 1920.

Dir: C.L. Chester

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of In a Naturalist's Garden perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Ya'ackov Ben-Dov

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Unknown Director

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Return to Zion perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Unknown Director

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Anthony Young

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of The Story of the Wolf perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Films shot by newsreel companies and army cameramen are featured to tell the story of what it was like for soldiers during World War I.

Dir: Robert C. Bruce

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Unknown Director

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of The Tamer, the Wilder perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A demonstration of springboard diving techniques by famed aquatic Annette Kellermann.

Dir: William F. Adler

A travelogue/documentary including explorations of the fauna and people of Siam, New Guinea, and Java, with interpolations of an apparently fictitious encounter between the filmmakers and cannibalistic natives of Frederick Henry Island in the South Pacific.

Dir: C.L. Chester

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.