Backstage in Hollywood: How Do You Make a Silent Paper Bag?
Sometimes, a good job is so subtle you can't even notice it was done. Such is the mission of the props maker in movie sets, inventing new ways to make noiseless props, leaving no traces behind. Can you guess how he made noiseless ice?
Ever Wonder How Movie Sound Effects Were Made?
Remember the scene from ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ where coconuts were used to recreate horse sounds? The iconic comedy wasn’t too far off...
Here’s How Hollywood Foley Artists Create Sounds for Films
Foley artists are the people in charge of producing sound effects for films and video games. The way they do this is truly amazing.
Here Are the Oldest Known Videos That Survived To This Day
Life in the late 19th - early 20th century was something completely different. Don’t believe me? See for yourself
Watch How Artists Create the Perfect Screams for Films
You probably never knew that there's a job called a Scream Artist. These people create screams in Hollywood films and TV shows.
These Rats Are Real Movie Stars!
Go behind the scenes and see how it is to be a movie rat trainer, a job few people envy but many can admire!
How the World’s Movie Capital Moved From New Jersey to LA
You might be surprised to find out that Hollywood's original location wasn't LA but Fort Lee, New Jersey!
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Movie Props Are Made
Take a behind-the-scenes look at how special effects artists and set and prop designers make props and effects appear so realistic.
The Secret Art Behind the Sounds of Nature Documentaries
Have you realized that the majority of sounds of nature documentaries are created by foley artists and aren't actually genuine? Here's how they're made
It's Not All Computer Magic: Slow-Mo Movie Scenes
This video will reveal how moviemakers make time freeze in movies.
Half Trickery, Half Skill: the Work of a Professional Stunt Performer
As it turns out, stunt performers still do dangerous camera tricks. How do they stay safe?
How Are Animals Trained to Be In Movies and TV?
Have you ever wondered how animals, from parrots to insects, are trained to perform in movies and TV?
Classic Comedy: Charlie Chaplin at His Hilarious Best
Enjoy this hilarious clip from Charlie Chaplin's famous film Sunnyside (1919).
Curious Nature - These Places Don't Fit Their Surroundings
From a mini desert in the middle of an alpine forest to a volcano that's actually a geyser, these four places are the outcasts of nature...
20 Fascinating Jobs You Probably Didn’t Know Existed
From professional Lego builders to people whose job it is to make babies cry in movies, there are many fascinating and unexpected jobs out there...
Professional Restoration of a 1950s Vintage Vanity
John Price, a professional woodworker, will walk you through the basics of furniture restoration - from stripping paint to sanding, tinting, and painting.
What Makes Silk SO Expensive?
Just one yard of silk can cost as much as 100 US dollars, which is many times the cost of silk-like polyester fabrics. But what makes this fabric so pricy?
Saffron - the Most Expensive Spice on Earth
Most of us can't even get our hands of this rare and expensive spice - saffron. But why is it so exclusive and pricey to begin with? Find out here
8 Little-Known Jobs That Keep the Movie Industry Going
We all know actors, directors and screenwriters, but these are the people that take care of the details, without which movies just wouldn't be that good
Travel Back In Time to Relive the Iconic Events Of 1980
In this nostalgia trip, we take you back to the fascinating and eventful year of 1980.
Watch Buster Keaton’s Iconic Train Scene in Vibrant Color
In this colorized snippet of “The Goat” (1921) you’ll see Buster Keaton in his most iconic scene where he sits on the front of a speeding train.
Adorable: This Dog is Educating Her Owner...
This lady dog will not allow her quarantined human to play any more video games, and she's insistent.
Is This Really How These Famous People Talked?
Mimicking an accent can be difficult. Watch this expert analyze 17 actors who played real-life characters. Did they nail it or not?
Witness How Cinema's Visual Effects Changed With Time
Witness the progression of visual effects in cinema from the Academy Awards of 1927 and moving all the way up to 2018's edition.
This Homeless Man Amazed Everyone Around Him...
No one was expecting this homeless man to have such skills on a piano. When he starts to play, everyone in the vicinity stops to listen.