Query: Anime films from the 1910s or documentary films from 1938 or Japanese films that were rediscovered
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
Urashima Tarō (film)
A Page of Madness
Nanking (1938 film)
Gestern und heute
Katsudō Shashin
Namakura Gatana
Another Romance of Celluloid
Our Day
Imokawa Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki
A Diary of Chuji's Travels
The Birth of a Baby
North Sea (1938 film)
The River (1938 film)
Inside Nazi Germany
Olympia (1938 film)
Avec les Hommes de l'eau
Evidence from documents: Urashima Tarō (film): Anime films from the 1910s: is a Japanese animated film produced by Seitaro Kitayama in 1918.
Japanese films that were rediscovered: It is a lost film; it was thought to have been discovered at a flea market at the Shitennō-ji temple in Osaka in 2007, but the discovered film later turned out to be another unknown work because a plot description and a series of stills of the 1918 film that differed considerably from the discovered film were found in a contemporary magazine.
A Page of Madness: is a 1926 Japanese silent film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Lost for forty-five years until being rediscovered
Nanking (1938 film): a Japanese documentary film released in the year 1938
Gestern und heute: documentary films from 1938: '''''Gestern und heute''''' (English: '''''Yesterday and Today''''') is a 1938 German Nazi propaganda short film
documentary: The documentary film contrasts Germany in the days before Adolf Hitler became chancellor with the current (late 1930s) day Germany and how it has improved.
Katsudō Shashin: A frame of the three-second ''Katsudō Shashin'', date and creator unknown
, sometimes called the '''Matsumoto fragment''', is a Japanese animated filmstrip that is the oldest known work of animation from Japan. Its creator is unknown. Evidence suggests it was made before 1912, so it may predate the earliest displays of Western animated films in Japan. It was discovered in a collection of films and projectors in Kyoto in 2005.
Namakura Gatana: 'Namakura Gatana'' (なまくら刀), originally ''Hanawa Hekonai meitō no maki'' (塙凹内名刀之巻, 1917), a formerly lost film by Japanese animator Jun'ichi Kōuchi
Another Romance of Celluloid: '''''Another Romance of Celluloid''''' is a 1938 short documentary film, narrated by Frank Whitbeck, which goes behind the scenes to look at how film is developed and processed.
Our Day: a silent documentary short directed by Wallace Kelly in 1938,
Imokawa Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki: Anime films: was once considered to be the first professional Japanese animated film ever made.
from the 1910s: It was made by Ōten Shimokawa in 1917 to be shown in a cinema, in this case, in the Asakusa Kinema Kurabu, a theater in Tokyo managed directly by the film company Tenkatsu.
A Diary of Chuji's Travels: that were rediscovered: It was originally released in three parts, all of which were long thought to be lost until portions of the second part and much of the third part were discovered and restored in 1991.
Japanese films: is a silent Japanese jidaigeki made in 1927 starring Denjirō Ōkōchi and directed by Daisuke Itō.
The Birth of a Baby: '''''The Birth of a Baby''''' is a 1938 American educational film about childbearing.
North Sea (1938 film): '''North Sea''' is a 1938 documentary film produced by Alberto Cavalcanti under the auspices of the GPO Film Unit and directed by Harry Watt.
The River (1938 film): '''''The River''''' is a 1938 short documentary film which shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico, leading to catastrophic floods and impoverishing farmers.
Inside Nazi Germany: a 1938 short documentary film
Olympia (1938 film): a 1938 German sports film written, directed and produced by Leni Riefenstahl, which documented the 1936 Summer Olympics, held in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin during the Nazi period
Avec les Hommes de l'eau: '''''Avec les Hommes de l'eau''''' is a Belgian 1938 short documentary film.
The Berwinne sails off Leopoldville (now known as Kinshasa) up the Congo River.