Dokumentarfilm Movies

On September 28th, 1903, the Urban Mountaineering Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, left Zermatt to attempt the conquest of the Matterhorn....

This rare documentary was filmed with the participation and personal camera of Wolfgang Gorther, a German military cinematographer of the 1st mining...

Travelogue released on the 31st of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A travelogue set in the jungles of Borneo.

A scientific treatise on the 'Wäscheklammer' - the artistic landmark of the Kreideberg district in Lüneburg.

Travelogue released on the 10th of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on October 16th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in January of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Documentary on one of the first editions of the Trofeo Mezzalama, the highest ski mountaineering race in Europe, at more than 4,200 meters above sea...

A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena,...

Travelogue released on the 8th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Travelogue released on September 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Sound and shortened version of 'Im Kampf mit dem Berge', Arnold Fanck's second major mountaineering film, from 1921. The film follows two mountain...

It is not often that your patrons will get a chance to take a trip through a veritable Garden of Eden. On his trip Burton Holmes will show them many...

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Travelogue released on the first of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

An exceptional cinematographic document on Emilio Comici, shot in 1938 in Val Rosandra by a MGM operator. The documentary shows Comici with the...

Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.