Most Viewed From Encyclopædia Britannica Films

John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr....

Portrays the lakes as an important shipping route for a region of vast natural resources, major population centers and extensive industrial...

Two eighth graders doing an assembly on cleanliness and neatness seek underclassmen. A look into Don and Mildred's hygienic endeavors.

Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...

An interesting little short about the exploitative system of the 1930's-50's that used cheap Mexican workers (that "cross the border on temporary...

Hosted by Ubud's political leader Agung Jakarta Sulawesi Mas, William Deneen here visits important sites and describes the political, religious, and...

A family goes to the local fair to compete with their livestock & produce.

Life of a teenage outsider: what makes him that way and how his anger flares into violence.

This movie starts with a Mother and her two children nonchalantly going to the window when someone knocks on the window. Shouldn't they be on their...

This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed:...

This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development...

Reviews the history of the Philippine Islands under Spanish and American rule. Shows country today with its emphasis on agriculture, and contrasts...

Presents an overview of Pakistan--its geographic and climatic features, its methods of agricultural and industrial production, and its modes of...

A story of a circus clown with a toothache dramatizes the need for proper dental care. The dentist's work of repairing the cavity is demonstrated....

The film illustrates the various services provided by a bank through the experience of Mr. Frank Adams. It details his process of depositing money,...

A short film on early 1950s Iran.

This educational short shows how alcohol is produced and its effect on the human body.

A surprisingly-detailed instructional video on sailing a toy boat.

The terrifying tale of a fish with no air!

Illustrates techniques for emergency treatment of choking victims. Techniques are shown for adults, children, infants, self, and unconscious victims.