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Shipbuilders
Shipwrights, plate-fitters and riveters are busy at work in shipyards around Britain, but make time to talk to well-known newsreader, E.V.H. Emmett, about the nature and importance of their work - with the occasional dig at the expense of their colleagues. From Clydeside to the North East of England there's an intensive war effort underway and this..
The Viking Saga - The Era of The Long Ships
A major presentation of the life and deeds of the Vikings - seafaring Scandinavians that raided and traded from today's Iran, along the Russian rivers, all over Europe and over the oceans to Greenland and America, five hundred years before Columbus. Here scientists from around the Viking world explains how modern international archaeology works, an..
Little Ships - The Miracle of Dunkirk
To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation, Dan Snow tells the story of the 'little ships' which made the perilous cross-channel voyage, as 50 of them return to France.
Aryan Death Ship
In 1983, Paul McCarthy realised the performance Aryan Death Ship in which the artist assumed the authoritative figure of the captain of an ‘Aryan Ship of Death’. The performance viewers were expected to interact with and humour the grotesque antics of the captain, as though they were a crew subjected to his tyranny. Amplifying shipboard power r..
La rivière Nutashkuan
Marc-Antoine Ishpatao raconte à ses enfants et aux générations futures l’histoire de la rivière Nutashkuan et des Innus se l'ont ré-appropriée du gouvernement québécois.
The Little Ships of England
Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".
Shipyard for Colliers
Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".
A Great Ship
Directed by John Reeve.
The Shipbuilders
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet. War is good for business, but what will happen once the war is won? It was based on a novel by George Blake.
Project Cheonan Ship
Interpreting an event of ROKS Cheonan corvette, torpedoed and sunken by North Korea, this documentary rebuilds the event with a different insight. No one can tell if the investigation of Cheonan has reached compelling conclusion. But the film tells and reveals how unreasonable Korean society is.
The Treasure Ship
The "Treasure Ship" is not a real ship, but a model constructed by Captain Bascom during ten years of enforced solitude on a South Sea island after the wreck of the "Golden Cloud." The treasure consists of a bag of gems found under the skeleton of an earlier castaway. When rescue finally comes, Bascom stows the treasure in the hold of his model and..
The History of British Ships
At the dawn of the 20th Century, Britain ruled the waves, holding a vast empire together, and countless men and women were transported around the globe. Economies were fueled by the import and export of goods and Britain's strategic will was guaranteed by the largest navy in the world. The Century was dominated by two World Wars during which Britai..
Hunt for the Arctic Ghost Ship
In September 2014 a multi-million-dollar state-of-the-art expedition made the astonishing discovery of the Victorian ship HMS Erebus on the Arctic sea floor. This is a look behind the scenes of this momentous expedition.
Pirate Ship
Pre-Mighty Mouse operetta-singing mice sink a ship of evil pirates. Some animators: Frank Moser, Jerry Shields, Bill Tytla ("What seems to be the trouble down below?", puppies at coda). Pretty weird.
Ships of Hate
A cruel sea captain (Charles Middleton) oversees a rough crew.
Shipibo: Learning Through the Light
Shipibo healer Ricardo Amaringo describes how he prepares, teaches, and shares the plant medicine ayahuasca. Olivia and Julian Arévalo sing examples of icaros (healing songs) in the Shipibo language.
Lieutenant Daring and the Ship's Mascot
In Algiers, brigands throw the lieutenant over a cliff and sailors save him from a flooding cave.
Shipbreakers
Shipbreakers immerses us into a trade brutally tedious yet widely unknown. At an industrial port in India, laborers of different regions, dialects and religions come together to work and dwell amongst chaotic conditions—all in the name of making a living. Dynamic teamwork plays a crucial role in the success of any day at the shipbreaking yard. Am..
Selandia : Le navire qui a changé le monde
En février 1912, la société danoise East Asiatic Company fait sensation en lançant le premier transatlantique à moteur diesel, destiné à assurer la liaison entre le Danemark, l'Italie et la Thaïlande. Dès son voyage inaugural, le Selandia prouve la supériorité de son mode de propulsion : ses moteurs sont presque deux fois plus puissants ..