From The Archive

Hot Stuff (NFBC, 1971)

Traces the history of fire from earliest beginnings down to the present, explaining that it is a gift not to be abused.

This film is available on the Blame Canada! DVD-R

From The Archive

About Conception And Contraception (1973)

Crappily animated film that demonstrates different types of birth control. No soundtrack but it’s great when played with Calliope music.

This film is available on Cartoon Propaganda DVD-R

From The Archive

S is for Shootin’

Learn about the wonders and dangers of firearms and then shoot at clay pigeons. Films include: The Magician, Trigger Happy Harry, Shoot/Don’t Shoot 2, Shotgun – Second Weapon and more!

From The Archive

Educational Archive Volume Eight: Social Engineering 201 DVD

Through the flicker of dim projector bulbs and the warble of optical soundtracks a blueprint for better living in the Atomic Age was spelled out in no uncertain terms. Now just as you remember them, Fantoma presents this collection of social etiquette films. For extra credit take home this second volume of 16mm behavior modification, because you can never be too polite or too popular. Films include: Skipper Learns A Lesson, What To Do On A Date, The Self-Image Film, Social Acceptability, Good Health Practices, Understanding Others, Kitty Cleans Up, The Cautious Twins, Your Junior High Days, Buying Food, Each Child Is Different, It Must Be The Neighbors.

From The Archive

Those Infernal Machines

An evening of films that look at our love/hate relationship with machinery. Films include Machine Story, Magic Machines, Why Things Go Wrong and more!

From The Archive

A/V Geeks T-shirts!

NY artist and all-around swell guy Jason Polan took a break from drawing everybody in New York City to design the awesome t-shirt you see here. You can get your own shirt for $15 (plus shipping).