Elmer Bernstein Movies

A scientific film essay, narrated by Phil Morrison. A set of pictures of two picnickers in a park, with the area of each frame one-tenth the size of...

A documentary about the making of director Martin Scorsese's 1993 film adaptation of Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Age of...

Allied commandos try to knock out Nazi communications on the French coast.

John Dillinger had a very public, whirlwind career until authorities took him off the streets for good.

A veteran secret service officer from Britain hijacks a government shipment of $15 million of gold out of an irritation for never being knighted.

The legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt's unconventional life and career are examined in this biopic. At an audition in 1860, the teenage Bernhardt...

This movie chronicles the trials of the mentally ill and their care-givers in an over-crowded ward of a hospital.

Boots Malone is a jockey's agent and wheeler-dealer who went from living at the Ritz to in a room at the stables after his star jockey is killed in...

1964 American documentary film about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

From hardware to software, the basics of then-current computing technology is explained.

A dramatic look at the inner workings of the Kennedy administration.

A documentary about men who are courageous enough to risk their lives undertaking challenges, sports-related and not, that are at the limit of human...

An interesting look at the world of toy trains, shot from the perspective of the little world itself. Originally created for model train enthusiasts,...

Stella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to hang onto her aristocratic family's mansion following...

This film reveals design proposals for the IBM pavilion at the 1964 New York World's Fair. It incorporates photography and animation to present the...

The Eames House and Studio is explored via a series of slides.

A Rough Sketch features a linear view of our universe from the human scale to the sea of galaxies, then directly down to the nucleus of a carbon...

A documentary about the making of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

The short film uses a variety of familiar examples that have the feedback principle in common to present a broad view of the phenomena present in...

2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...