Alexander Hammid Movies

  • 1935
    Listopad

    Listopad

    Listopad

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    A man and a woman meet on the streetcar. Six years ago, they were close . . .

    Listopad
  • 1948
    The Photographer

    The Photographer

    The Photographer

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    1948 ARC Identifier 46998 / Local Identifier 306.131. FEATURES THE PERSONALITY, PHILOSOPHY, TECHNIQUES AND ARTISTRY OF EDWARD WESTON, AS SHOWN...

    The Photographer
  • 1951
    Of Men and Music

    Of Men and Music

    Of Men and Music

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    A documentary featuring musicians including Artur Rubinstein, Jan Peerce-Nadine Conner, and Jascha Heifetz.

    Of Men and Music
  • 1939
    Crisis

    Crisis

    Crisis

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    A documentary about the conquest of Czechoslovakia by the Nazis just prior to World War 2.

    Crisis
  • 1964
    To the Fair!

    To the Fair!

    To the Fair!

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    Promotional film extolling the wonders to be seen at the New York World's Fair.

    To the Fair!
  • 1950
    Angry Boy

    Angry Boy

    Angry Boy

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    Alexander Hammid's sensitive narrative of how a pre-adolescent boy is helped by a psychiatrist to come to terms with his feelings.

    Angry Boy
  • 1931
    The Robber

    The Robber

    The Robber

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    Mimi lives with her parents and the maid Fanka in a villa near the forest. One day, a gamekeeper comes to court Mimi when her parents are away.

    The Robber
  • 1947
    2x Bail

    2x Bail

    2x Bail

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    2x Bail
  • 1937
    The Highway Sings

    The Highway Sings

    The Highway Sings

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    Probably the best-known advertising film for Bata, where joke and irony meet commercial purposes. Tires are sent from rural countryside to the...

    The Highway Sings
  • 1997
    Aimless Walk - Alexander Hammid

    Aimless Walk - Alexander Hammid

    Aimless Walk - Alexander Hammid

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    We accompany the 90-year-old filmmaker Alexander Hammid on a stroll through New York, wandering with him through the outer and inner landscapes of...

    Aimless Walk - Alexander Hammid
  • 1950
    It Takes All Kinds

    It Takes All Kinds

    It Takes All Kinds

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    Analysis of personality cited as an important step in choosing the right partner for marriage. Emphasis is placed on choosing marriage partners with...

    It Takes All Kinds
  • 1957
    Out

    Out

    Out

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    Film on the refugee situation in Austria as a result of Hungarian Revolution of 1956.

    Out
  • 1935
    ...and Life Goes On

    ...and Life Goes On

    ...and Life Goes On

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    On the coast of Yugoslavia lives fisherman Ivo Kralj, his wife Marie, son Vuk, and Ivo's mother in one happy home. Marie, who loves her husband and...

    ...and Life Goes On
  • 2012
    Maya Deren, Take Zero

    Maya Deren, Take Zero

    Maya Deren, Take Zero

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    This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander...

    Maya Deren, Take Zero
  • 1929
    Spring in Carpathian Ruthenia

    Spring in Carpathian Ruthenia

    Spring in Carpathian Ruthenia

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    Karel Plicka was also cinematographer of this short movie. Editor in charge was Alexander Hackenschmied. There is an extraordinary emotional charge,...

    Spring in Carpathian Ruthenia
  • 1931
    The Prague Castle

    The Prague Castle

    The Prague Castle

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    In 1932 Hammid bought a handheld camera Bell-Howell and made his second film, Na Pražském hradě [Prague Castle], in close...

    The Prague Castle
  • 1945
    A Better Tomorrow

    A Better Tomorrow

    A Better Tomorrow

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    A Better Tomorrow (1945) is a documentary short that focuses on New York City progressive public schools.

    A Better Tomorrow
  • 1967
    We Are Young

    We Are Young

    We Are Young

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    Youth in Canada learning to come to terms with the world in which they have to live. A picture of the journey to adulthood - a composite of many...

    We Are Young
  • 1959
    Power Among Men

    Power Among Men

    Power Among Men

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    Four episodes on the theme of human hope and survival set in Santambrogio, Italy; Fermathe, Haiti; British Columbia and Kjeller in Norway.

    Power Among Men
  • 1951
    The Gentleman in Room 6

    The Gentleman in Room 6

    The Gentleman in Room 6

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    Short story film about a derelict and forgotten character hiding in a room somewhere in South America.

    The Gentleman in Room 6