Home Movies

Ordinary life, shot by the people living it. 8mm and 16mm reels, the Bolex, birthdays and holidays and back gardens, the projector and the bedsheet screen, and the accidental historical record that home footage turned out to be.

Part of Cameras

27 moments in this segment.

  1. - 16mm Home Movies - Kodacolor, 1934 Chicago World's Fair. 1934 Kodacolor home movies World's Fair (1934). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  2. - The Bolex (1935) (3 of 4). The Bolex, the camera itself, 1935. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born.
  3. - Yosemite Daytrip (1930s) California 8mm Home Movie in Color. 1930s color 8mm home movie (1935). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  4. - 1937 8mm Home Movie. 1937 amateur 8mm home movie (1937). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  5. - 1938 Christmas Original Color 8mm Film Home Movie. 1938 color 8mm home movie reel (1938). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  6. - Home Movies: Caribbean (1938). 1938 amateur home movie (archive) (1938). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  7. - Chester J. Selden Home Movie: The Andrews 1938, Betty's Cottage 1941. 1938 amateur home movie reel (1938). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  8. - A Walk Through the 1939 New York World's Fair | Kodachrome 16mm Film Scan. Kodachrome test footage 1940s color (1939). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  9. - Home Movies (Kodachrome) Europe in the 1940s, Reel 1 of 2. 1940s Kodachrome WWII-era footage (1940). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  10. - 1940 Kodachrome Home Movies of Mardi Gras, New Orleans. 1940 Kodachrome home movies (1940). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  11. - 16mm Color Home Movie (1940s). 1940s color 16mm home movie (1945). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  12. - 8mm Film Archive: James O'Gara 1940s Home Movies Reel 1 of 3. 1940s 8mm home movie archive reel (1945). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  13. - 1945 Kodachrome Color WWII Officer Home on Leave, Amarillo Texas, July 4th 1945. 1945 Kodachrome color home footage (1945). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  14. - Archive footage of Wedding in the 1950s, home movie film. 8mm vs Super 8 home movie footage (1950). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  15. - Archive footage of 1950s Florida: 16mm home movie film. 1950s 16mm home movie (1955). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  16. - 1950s Birthday Party with Magician: Vintage Archival Film. 1950s home movie reel (1955). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  17. - America's Funniest Home Videos: Season 1 Pilot (1989). America's Funniest Home Videos (1989). Magnetic tape and the camcorder put a moving-image camera in the home, the newsroom, and the bystander’s hand.
  18. - "America's Funniest Home Videos" First Episode Open/Close. Americas Funniest Home Videos (1989). Magnetic tape and the camcorder put a moving-image camera in the home, the newsroom, and the bystander’s hand.
  19. - The Bolex (1935) (2 of 4). The Bolex, the camera itself, 1935. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1935; this photograph was taken in 2003.
  20. - The Bolex (1935) (4 of 4). The Bolex, the camera itself, 1935. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1935; this photograph was taken in 2009.
  21. - 16mm movie camera (1930) (3 of 4). 16mm movie camera, the camera itself, 1930. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1930; this photograph was taken in 2012.
  22. - 16mm movie camera (1930) (1 of 4). 16mm movie camera, the camera itself, 1930. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1930; this photograph was taken in 2012.
  23. - 16mm movie camera (1930) (2 of 4). 16mm movie camera, the camera itself, 1930. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1930; this photograph was taken in 2012.
  24. - 16mm movie camera (1930) (4 of 4). 16mm movie camera, the camera itself, 1930. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1930; this photograph was taken in 2012.
  25. - EVERY 16mm Bolex: A Visual Timeline. Bolex 16mm camera history (1923). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
  26. - The Bolex (1935) (1 of 4). The Bolex, the camera itself, 1935. As the snapshot and the silent film arrived, photography left the studio and the movies were born. The subject dates from 1935; this photograph was taken in 2020.
  27. - How Vintage 16mm Cameras Work!. 16mm home movie cameras (Bolex) explainer (1923). Colour, instant prints and home movies brought the camera into everyday life, and one rode to the Moon.
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