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- After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn his class into a rock band.
- While watching TV, ex-adman Morris Codman receives a message from God. Advised by the Almighty to go into business for himself, Codman inaugurates his own religion, founded on a philosophy of selfishness.
- An intimate look into the adult fandom of the popular children's television series "Thomas and Friends." Featuring interviews with both fans and series crew members alike.
- College freshman Krishna Reddy, who has never cared for his Indian-American cultural heritage, looks forward to a new life on campus but is surprised to find that he has been assigned Indian roommates. Through his new experiences, he struggles to understand the side of himself he has always turned his back on in order to fit in.
- This short film, one of the first to use camera tricks, depicts the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots.
- As a young Indian family in America struggles with life between traditional and modern values they are unknowingly marked as a child predator's next target.
- Three men hammer on an anvil and pass a bottle of beer around.
- A New Jersey School teacher gets mistaken several times too many as a certain Mafia Boss.
- One of W.K.L. Dickson's laboratory workers horses around for the camera.
- A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the first motion picture to be copyrighted in the United States.
- An egoistic and overprotective father, tests his soon-to-be son in law whether he is suitable for his daughter or not. Mayhem ensues after he learns that his future son in law is not that what he imagined.
- An athlete swings Indian clubs.
- Indrajit a young magician lives with his grandfather in India, while his dad, Krishna, runs a TV channel abroad. Indrajit's life takes a dramatic turn after his father takes him away to live with him.
- The very first American film shown to public audiences and the press. It depicts William K.L. Dickson taking off his hat and greeting the audience.
- Experimental film to test the new kinetoscope which depicts two men practicing fencing.
- A bizarre love story that follows the criminal life of Mike and his clumsy thief partners; Dan and Larry. Their "way" of robbing is scavenging and scrapping for money by mainly pick-pocketing on the streets. Although they start to run low and become desperate for a big hit of cash. Lucky enough, one of the goons has been scouting out a target. The target is LOADED, the target is the PERFECT HIT, the target is Ava, Mike's childhood friend and crush.
- A family in Appalachia inherits money and a house in New Jersey. They experience a clash of cultures upon arrival in the north. The oldest daughter gets bullied by some students, but turns the tables and responds with kindness.
- Two men wearing boxing gloves prepare to spar in the Edison Company studio.
- A person who doesn't believe in the marriage system gets into an inner conflict, whether to marry a woman who he is in love with or live with the woman who has a similar ideology. A series of events occur with his friends' lives which eventually help him to understand what is important in his life.
- A young woman hired to cater the post-funeral gathering for accused killer Hank Boyd discovers his crimes and death may not be what they seem.
- "Ship of Miracles" is the inspiring true story of a handful of American merchant seamen who saved 14,000 people on a single boat voyage. This the 'Greatest Sea Rescue in the History of Mankind".
- In an experiment that follows up on the results of 'Monkeyshines, No. 1', an Edison company worker again moves around in front of the motion picture camera.
- "King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home." (from Edison Films)
- One of the series gives successive pictures of an athlete in an unsuccessful attempt to turn a somersault. Everybody who has seen a boy perform this act knows the brief space of time it takes him to throw himself upon his hands, with his feet in the air and how quickly he recovers himself if he fails to go over. Yet it will be seen that the kinetograph photographed the athlete forty-four times between the beginning and the end of the act, aside from the numerous pictures taken when he was bending down to the ground and coming back to an erect position.
- A manipulative New Jersey bottom-feeder brings disarray and mayhem to the lives of everyone around him.