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Star Warriors

January 2007 •English

Some Star Wars fans want to collect action figures... these fans want to be action figures! A tribute to the 501st Legion, a global organization of Star Wars costume enthusiasts, this insightful documentary shows how the super-fan club promotes interest in the films through charity and volunteer work at fundraisers and high-profile special events around the world.

Yukon Old, Yukon New

January 1961 •English

The old spirit of the Yukon returns as Dawson City prepares for its Discovery Day celebrations. Witness a round of nostalgic scenes: a main street parade, refurbished saloons, the can-can. Time recedes as the film explores the hazardous mountain passes and the golden creek of Eldorado.

Parade on the Occasion of the Hürriyet

September 1908 •Macedonian

Early Balkan footage.

Disney Presents: Main Street Electrical Parade - Farewell Season

November 1996 •English

Catch the spark after dark at Disneyland Park. And say farewell to one of the Magic Kingdom's most celebrated traditions - The Main Street Electrical Parade. Where else, but in The Main Street Electrical Parade, could you see an illuminated 40-foot-long fire-breathing dragon? And hear the energy of its legendary melody one last time? It's unforgettable after-dark magic that will glow in your heart long after the last float has disappeared.

Selkirk Common Riding 1899

January 1909 •

Selkirk does its Border traditions proud with a cavalcade of riders and a herculean feat of banner waving.

Jim Henson Idea Man

May 2024 •English

Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.

Arrival of the Earl of Lytton at Calcutta

June 1922 •English

Lord Lytton takes up the post of Governor of Bengal.

Kneecam No. 1

December 2001 •English

It is a short video produced by Matthias Fritsch in 2000 at the Fuckparade in Berlin.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Floating in History

November 2006 •English

This short documentary film gives a little history of the parade, with film clips. But, its main focus is on the making of the 1947 classic holiday film "Miracle on 34th Street" and the 20th Century Fox shooting of the November 1946 parade and in Macy's department store.

Here comes the procession

July 1939 •Spanish

In 1939 it was filmed this dramatization of the victory of fascism in the bloody Spanish Civil War...

Always for Pleasure

May 1978 •English

An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

The Nyons Carnival

Invalid date •English

Scratching the Surface: A Hasty Examination of the Making of The Muppets

March 2012 •English

Parade

September 1962 •

Parade, one of Makavejev’s best-known films, is view into the preparations International Worker’s Day where the director all but ignores the titular parade. The film focuses on the people – those who work and those who wander the streets, sometimes lost among the throngs, shown in a by-the-way fashion and not without humor. Makavejev claims he sought to show, man as he is...

The Muppets on Puppets

January 1970 •English

Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some of the secrets in performing his own act, the Muppets.

Indian Scene of Procession

January 1903 •English

Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.

Delhi Durbar

December 1902 •English

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.

Madras Mylapore - Tank and Religious Processions

February 1932 •English

The thronging streets of Chennai in festive mood are captured by this lively amateur film.

Easter Parade, Hyde Park

April 1958 •English

An array of vintage vehicles - horse-drawn, two and four-wheeled - pass through Hyde Park in the annual Easter Parade.

Officers and Crew of the U.S. Cruiser 'Brooklyn'

October 1898 •English

Brooklyn Jubilee Peace Parade