Britain's Baby Princess: Empire News Bulletin No. 8
Photographs of the baby Princess Elizabeth, late Queen Elizabeth II. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".
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Whoever Heard of a Black Artist? Britain’s Hidden Art History
Brenda Emmanus follows acclaimed artist Sonia Boyce as she leads a team preparing a new exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery, highlighting artists of African and Asian descent who have helped to shape the history of Brit
Britain's Wicca Man: The Middle-Class British Man That Founded Modern Witchcraft
Britain’s Wicca Man tells the extraordinary story of Britain's fastest growing religious group - Wicca - and of its creator, an eccentric Englishman called Gerald Gardner. Historian and leading expert in Pagan studies,
Roads From the Past: A Short History of Britain's Gypsies, Roma & Travellers
There are questions regarding the terms applied to the groups known as "gypsies" and the organization Travellers Times created this short film to address some of those inquiries. 'Roads from the Past' is a response to t
The Angry Brigade: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Britain's First Urban Guerilla Group
Produced in collaboration with the BBC, Gordon Carr's documentary recounts the exploits and prosecution of the Angry Brigade, the British libertarian communist group responsible for a rash of property-targeted bombings b
Britain's Bulwarks, No. 10: With the Policemen of the Allies on the North Sea
News reel from the first World War.
Leeds Castle
Filmed at Leeds Castle in Kent, this short documentary on Scottish cloth manufacturer Reid & Taylor's biennial fashion show extravaganza was produced for the Central Office of Information’s cinemagazine series This Week
The Tale of Two Britains
The conventional view of 1930s Britain is of slag heaps, unemployed men hanging round street corners with nothing to do, hunger marches and economic depression. This is only part of the truth, as the 1930s was a period o
The Shocking Story of Britains Most Controversial Films
A documentary on the video nasties of the 1980s
Britains Greatest Comedian
The jury of 9 go through a list of comedians and eliminate names, until they are down to an agreed upon top 30. The problem with the format was there was a mix of stand up comedians and comedy actors - thereby comparing
Inside the Pet Food Factory
A look inside the United Kingdom's largest pet food factory, where passionate employees reveal how they make the perfect meals for our animal friends.
Family Portrait
In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation. Illustrative sc
Coves and Caves
A travelogue of the North Cornwall coast featuring views of Porth, Allen Valley, Trevose Head, Prideaux Place, Padstow, Wadebridge, St.Teath and Boscastle.
London 1948: The Austerity Olympics
How the 1948 Olympic Games came into being, as the world struggled to cope in the aftermath of the Second World War, and the Games were held for the first time in 12 years. With Britain in the midst of widespread poverty
Panthera Britannia
‘Panthera Britannia’ is a feature-length documentary exploring the unusual phenomenon of the United Kingdom’s population of mysterious large cats, which are alleged to be prowling the wilderness and countryside of rural
London Can Take It!
A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
Lesson for the Future
Educational film on the problem of litter.
The Saturday Men
A sports documentary about association football that follows a week in the life of West Bromwich Albion football club.
Olympic Champions
Following the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, the American athletics team delayed their journey home for the opportunity to take on the British Empire in a friendly competition at Stamford Bridge on 11 August. Although the film
Ukraine is the capital of everything!
By fateful chance, Grigory – an elderly playwright from occupied Ukraine – ends up in conservative Europe as a refugee. Faced with an absurd, unexpected, new reality, he begins to write a comedy play about the real life