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    Ingmar Bergman interview
    Ben Samuel
    • Jun 21
    • 1 min

    Ingmar Bergman interview

    An interview with Ingmar Bergman where he discusses "Non-existence" and God's perfection in comparison to human imperfection.
    8 views0 comments
    Jean Genet (1910 - 1986) interview
    Ben Samuel
    • Jun 13
    • 1 min

    Jean Genet (1910 - 1986) interview

    Jean Genet asks a BBC film crew why they don't rebel.
    37 views0 comments
    Bruno Schulz "trying to occur"
    Ben Samuel
    • Apr 28
    • 10 min

    Bruno Schulz "trying to occur"

    The life and imagination of Bruno Schulz including drawings, a film of the mural discovery and a newly discovered short story by Schulz
    26 views0 comments
    Akira Kurosawa describes the Great Kantō earthquake of (1923)
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 28
    • 1 min

    Akira Kurosawa describes the Great Kantō earthquake of (1923)

    Akira Kurosawa describes being shown the aftermath of the Kantō earthquake by his brother Heigo Kurosawa.
    42 views0 comments
    Sergei Parajanov discussing Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Sergei Parajanov discussing Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

    Interview with Sergei Parajanov here he discusses how making Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965) led to his imprisonment
    28 views0 comments
    Interview with Titanic survivor Frank Prentice
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Interview with Titanic survivor Frank Prentice

    Titanic survivor Frank Prentice worked in the pursers office on the Titanic, he was 18.
    18 views0 comments
    Philip K Dick's bizarre delusions and paranoid fantasies
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Philip K Dick's bizarre delusions and paranoid fantasies

    While recovering from drugs administered due to an impacted wisdom tooth, Philip K Dick began to have bizarre delusions.
    5 views0 comments
    Philip K. Dick discussing science fiction
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Philip K. Dick discussing science fiction

    Philip K. Dick interview (1977). Here he discusses how science fiction is viewed on a bottom rung of genres.
    5 views0 comments
    Motopia "a utopia for motorists" (1959)
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Motopia "a utopia for motorists" (1959)

    Motopia was a proposed 'City of the Future' designed by architect Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe.
    4 views0 comments
    Footage of the devastation caused by World War 1
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Footage of the devastation caused by World War 1

    Footage of the devastation caused by World War 1 filmed (1919) by Lucien Le Saint with French balloon pilot Jacques Trolley de Prévaux.
    7 views0 comments
    JG Ballard returns to Shanghai
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    JG Ballard returns to Shanghai

    In 1991 JG Ballard returned to Shanghai to his childhood home and to Lunghua Interment camp.
    28 views0 comments
    Atomic bomb tests in the Nevada Desert (1951 - 1992)
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Atomic bomb tests in the Nevada Desert (1951 - 1992)

    Nearly 1,000 atomic bomb tests were detonated in the Nevada Test Site in the Nevada Desert from 1951 until 1992.
    5 views0 comments
    Atomic bomb explosions (1946–52) taken with Rapatronic Camera
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Atomic bomb explosions (1946–52) taken with Rapatronic Camera

    Pictures of atomic bomb explosions taken one ten-millionth of a second after detonation from about seven miles away.
    5 views0 comments
    JG Ballard Discusses English Society In The 1950's
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 0 min

    JG Ballard Discusses English Society In The 1950's

    Interview with JG Ballard Discussing English Society In The 1950's
    5 views0 comments
    Wonderful interview with Quentin Crisp
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Wonderful interview with Quentin Crisp

    Wonderful interview with Quentin Crisp from World in Action (1970). Here he discusses being beaten up because of his appearance.
    7 views0 comments
    Rare footage of Pierre-August Renoir
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Rare footage of Pierre-August Renoir

    Rare footage of Pierre-August Renoir painting at home (1915) aged 74.
    7 views0 comments
    An interview with Jean Renoir
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    An interview with Jean Renoir

    An interview with Jean Renoir (1894 - 1979), conducted by Jacques Rivette in 1967.
    12 views0 comments
    Luis Buñuel interview
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Luis Buñuel interview

    Luis Buñuel interview where he describes the first film he ever saw.
    8 views0 comments
    A pile of American Bison Skulls (Circa 1892)
    Ben Samuel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    A pile of American Bison Skulls (Circa 1892)

    A pile of American bison skulls waiting to be ground for fertiliser (circa 1892) unknown photographer.
    3 views0 comments

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