Alexander Hammid Movies
- 1943
Meshes of the Afternoon
Meshes of the Afternoon7.71943HD
A woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete...
- 1944
At Land
At Land7.31944HD
A dream-like narrative in which a woman (Deren), is washed up on a beach and goes on a strange journey, a quest for personal identity, encountering...
- 1946
The Private Life of a Cat
The Private Life of a Cat7.11946HD
An intimate study of the life of a domestic cat, taking place over a period of months as she gives birth to a litter of kittens and cares for them as...
- 1941
The Forgotten Village
The Forgotten Village5.21941HD
Documentary examining the conflicts between the coming of modernization and the traditional culture of a small Mexican village.
- 1930
Erotikon
Erotikon6.51930HD
Andrea, a beautiful daughter of a railway gateman, is seduced by a rich passenger, who missed his train. Left pregnant, Andrea marries another man...
- 1931
From Saturday to Sunday
From Saturday to Sunday6.61931HD
Two secretaries go out on a double date, but the inexperienced Mary flees when offered money for sexual favors. She takes refuge in a cafe and...
- 1944
Hymn of the Nations
Hymn of the Nations4.91944HD
Hymn of the Nations, originally titled Arturo Toscanini: Hymn of the Nations, is a 1944 film directed by Alexander Hammid, which features the "Inno...
- 2002
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
In the Mirror of Maya Deren7.42002HD
Documentary about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s.
- 1951
Of Men and Music
Of Men and Music01951HD
A documentary featuring musicians including Artur Rubinstein, Jan Peerce-Nadine Conner, and Jascha Heifetz.
- 1960
Night Journey
Night Journey5.31960HD
Night Journey, the dance, had its premiere only two and a half years after Appalachian Spring, and it is a close cousin. It too has a...
- 1986
Invocation: Maya Deren
Invocation: Maya Deren51986HD
Maya Deren is a legend of avant-garde cinema. This authoritative biography of the charismatic filmmaker, poet and anthropologist features excerpts...
- 1951
The Medium
The Medium4.71951HD
Madame Flora is terrified when she perceives a supernatural presence during one of her fraudulent séances...
- 1934
We Live in Prague
We Live in Prague6.31934HD
A 13-minute documentary film depicting life in Prague.
- 1964
To the Fair!
To the Fair!01964HD
Promotional film extolling the wonders to be seen at the New York World's Fair.
- 1933
The Earth Sings
The Earth Sings61933HD
A documentary of peasant life in an isolated village in the Carpathian Mountains of Slovakia, starting in early spring and ending after the harvest.
- 1930
Aimless Walk
Aimless Walk6.21930HD
This first true Czech avant-garde film turns away from a purely celebratory approach to the city. The camera follows a detached protagonist on his...
- 1930
Armored Car
Armored Car4.31930HD
An unknown gang has again broken into a van containing money from the European bank. Banker Sam Hamilton decides to use an armoured car for the next...
- 1945
Library of Congress
Library of Congress5.81945HD
A 1945 Oscar nominated short documentary about the Library of Congress. It is one of 26 documentary shorts produced between 1942 and 1945 by the U.S....
- 1948
The Photographer
The Photographer91948HD
1948 ARC Identifier 46998 / Local Identifier 306.131. FEATURES THE PERSONALITY, PHILOSOPHY, TECHNIQUES AND ARTISTRY OF EDWARD WESTON, AS SHOWN...
- 1939
Crisis
Crisis01939HD
A documentary about the conquest of Czechoslovakia by the Nazis just prior to World War 2.