Film Directory
Many of the lesson plans that are contained in the MEDb involve showing a film or a film clip. Before a film can be associated with a lesson plan, the title must be added to our database here. Click on any of the titles below to view basic information about the film, a link to this film's Internet Movie Database entry (which gives more detailed information about the film), a link to all the lesson plans which use this film, and more. You are also welcome to add films of your own.
| Title | Director | Release Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rashômon | Akira Kurosawa | 1950 |
| The Jazz Singer | Alan Crosland | 1927 |
| The Scent of Green Papaya | Anh Hung Tran | 1993 |
| Moulin Rouge! | Baz Luhrmann | 2001 |
| The Cruise | Bennett Miller | 1988 |
| Double Indemnity | Billy Wilder | 1944 |
| Endless Summer | Bruce Brown | 1966 |
| Sherlock, Jr. | Buster Keaton | 1924 |
| The Kid | Charles Chaplin | 1921 |
| Modern Times | Charles Chaplin | 1936 |
| The Gold Rush | Charles Chaplin | 1925 |
| About A Boy | Chris and Paul Weitz | 2002 |
| Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone | Chris Columbus | 2001 |
| Smoke Signals | Chris Eyre | 1998 |
| Smoke Signals | Chris Eyre | 1998 |
| Microcosmos | Claude Nuridsany, Marie Perrennou | 1996 |
| Three Men and a Cradle | Coline Serraeu | 1985 |
| Landmarks in Early Film, Vol. 1 | Compilation of Early Directors | 1894 |
| The Birth of a Nation | D. W. Griffith | 1915 |
| The Birth of a Nation | D. W. Griffith | 1915 |
| Rize | David LaChapelle | 2005 |
| Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Don Siegel | 1956 |
| Man With a Movie Camera | Dziga Vertov | 1929 |
| Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. | Errol Morris | 1999 |
| The Lives of Others | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | 2006 |