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Láminas de Almahue

Láminas de Almahue

1962 • 19 min • Chile
The different works and routines typical from the lands near the canal of Larmahuino (or Almahuino).
This Is Hong Kong

This Is Hong Kong

1962 • 6 min
Unissued / Unused material featuring various footage of Hong Kong Harbour and market and street scenes.
Made by Hand: The Porsche 356

Made by Hand: The Porsche 356

1962 • 39 min • United States of America
This documentary was created to showcase the engineering that went into each new Porsche in the 1960s, it was specifically made for the American audience as a way to introduce Porsche to many Americans who were unfamiliar with the marque. The film opens with none other than motoring legend Ferdinand “Ferry” Porsche welcoming the viewer, the film then proceeds to follow what is essentially the full production line of each 356 starting with flat steel sheets and following it through cutting, stamping, and welding before heading off to the paint shop
Monologue on Split

Monologue on Split

1962 • 7 min • Yugoslavia
Eminently a montage film, Monologue on Split is Martinac’s cinematic manifest.
Accounting: Basic Procedures

Accounting: Basic Procedures

1962 • 10 min • United States of America
Illustrates standard methods of keeping ledgers and journals. Defines terms commonly used in accounting.
1,2,3… The History of Numbers

1,2,3… The History of Numbers

1962 • 11 min • Hungary
The history of numbers from simple addition to the development of complex mathematical items.
Waiting For Tomorrow

Waiting For Tomorrow

1962 • 15 min • China
A monkey plans to build a house, but he is always waiting for tomorrow.
The Artistry of Bruce Goff

The Artistry of Bruce Goff

1962 • 13 min
The artistry and architecture of Bruce Goff reflects his innate ability to transform simple shapes and materials into imaginative, embellished artworks that convey texture, color and depth. His architectural style is free from predetermined form and begins with a feeling that grows out of function, much like a painting develops from inspirations. This artistic video, presented by Joe D. Price, is the winner of the 1962 Cannes Film Festival President's Award, Non-Theatrical Division.
Shop Window

Shop Window

1962 • 7 min • Yugoslavia
This is an animated film by Vefik Hadžismajlović.
La battaglia

La battaglia

1962 • 30 min • Italy
An early short film by Liliana Cavani that confronts the theme of discrimination.
Who Is Responsible?

Who Is Responsible?

1962 • 8 min • Yugoslavia
A propaganda film that tries to reveal the reasons that lead to traffic accidents in the conditions of increasingly dense traffic.
The School at Rincon Santo

The School at Rincon Santo

1962 • 11 min
"The School at Rincon Santo" (1963) was written, directed, and narrated by James Blue as part of his "Colombia Trilogy." Stevan Larner is the film's cinematographer. Its subject concerns the people of the mountain village of Rincon Santo, Colombia, in which the townspeople came together to build a community school with the support of Alliance for Progress funding. The film was produced by the United States Information Agency (USIA) for audiences outside of the United States.
Hands of Purple Distances

Hands of Purple Distances

1962 • 10 min • Yugoslavia
A distressed young woman, possibly on the run is surrounded by nothing but barren landscapes of forests and fields. As she progresses to an indiscernible denouement, the film contorts shape into a circular series of pulsating images that touches on the horror and the metaphysical.
Sculptures by Sofu - Vita

Sculptures by Sofu - Vita

1962 • 17 min • Japan
A short documentary by Hiroshi Teshigahara about his father, the sculptor Sofu Teshigahara, preparing an exhibition.
Athina Xi Psi Ksi

Athina Xi Psi Ksi

1962 • 11 min • Greece
A short film about a french tourist that discovers a side of the city of Athens that is not described in the tourist guides. Best short film for the 3rd Thessaloniki Film Festival. Directed by Kollatos Dimitris, 1962, 11'.
Bayasgalan

Bayasgalan

1962 • 48 min • Mongolia
It is reflected in the lives of some narrow-minded people who discriminate between work as black and white, evaluate acquired skills and acquired experience only by a certificate, and confuse friendship with love. Bayasgalang's childhood was spent on the back of a racehorse, and his teammate studied at school in Darsuren and returned to his hometown as a teacher. While Darsuren and his students were walking in the countryside, an artist from the city attacked and painted them. Misunderstanding the mutual respect between the artist and the teacher, Bayasgalan went to the city to accept the idea that horsemanship is not a profession, and he faced great difficulties in not finding a job. On the way, he meets an artist who is suspicious of Darsuren, his wife and children, and introduces Bayasgalan. He tells the story of how he is returning to his hometown after realizing that he has wasted his time by abandoning his profession to be suspicious of an innocent man.
An Indian Story

An Indian Story

1962 • 12 min • Hungary
Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.
Mäki Moore World Championship

Mäki Moore World Championship

1962 • 54 min • Finland
A short documentary about the world championship match between Olli Mäki and Davey Moore
Mamutek

Mamutek

1962 • 8 min • Poland
In the Ice Age, two families live side by side: a human family in a cave, a mammoth family in a clearing. Both families have one son. The mammoths care for each other as humans do, so a friendship between a boy and a mammoth is possible.
The Flying Man

The Flying Man

1962 • 2 min • United Kingdom
A man undresses and takes to flight, while another man and his dog witness him.
A Small Stream

A Small Stream

1962 • 23 min
Based on Yan Wenjing's "Song of Little Streams." A young girl's long blue dress floats in dance for a while, then melts into the water and turns into a stream. Its name is Little Stream.
Plakate, Parolen, Signale

Plakate, Parolen, Signale

1962 • 10 min • Germany
A high-impact composition, razor-sharp.
Big City Blues

Big City Blues

1962 • 20 min • United States of America, Netherlands
Big City Blues is a 1962 English-Dutch language short film written and directed by Charles Huguenot van der Linden. Two drunk men chase a girl and a young boy chases a rabbit, leading to horrific consequences. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Hydra - Legend and Reality

Hydra - Legend and Reality

1962 • 10 min • Germany
Fantastic, supposedly inconspicuous animal observations with the help of sophisticated special techniques about the causes and scientific connections of the regenerative ability from the point of view of cell biology, explained using the example of freshwater polyps. The short film was awarded an honorary diploma at the International Festival of Scientific and Technical Film in Belgrade in 1962.