Alexander Hammid Movies

Documentary examining the conflicts between the coming of modernization and the traditional culture of a small Mexican village.

Dramatization of the experience of a young married couple whose quarrels undermine their happiness and prevent the development of adult love based on...

This first true Czech avant-garde film turns away from a purely celebratory approach to the city. The camera follows a detached protagonist on his...

Alexander Hammid's sensitive narrative of how a pre-adolescent boy is helped by a psychiatrist to come to terms with his feelings.

A BAFTA award nominated documentary studying Hungarian refugee problems after the October 1956 revolution. Shot on the Austro-Hungarian frontier and...

Analysis of personality cited as an important step in choosing the right partner for marriage. Emphasis is placed on choosing marriage partners with...

A Better Tomorrow (1945) is a documentary short that focuses on New York City progressive public schools.

In 1932 Hammid bought a handheld camera Bell-Howell and made his second film, Na Pražském hradě [Prague Castle], in close...

Husband and wife struggle to attain a balance of power in their marriage in this neorealist social guidance film.

Post-World War II film for young couples advising them of means to strengthen their marriages. Shows how two young couples have built lasting...