Bfi Movies

  • 1957
    East of the Malverns

    East of the Malverns

    East of the Malverns

    01957HD

    Scenic route through the Vale of Evesham, Worcester and Great Malvern, with a detour to a lost masterpiece of outsider art.

    East of the Malverns
  • 1933
    Harrow Hospital Carnival

    Harrow Hospital Carnival

    Harrow Hospital Carnival

    01933HD

    Harrow’s extraordinary and opulent pageant, and seaside holidays on the south coast.

    Harrow Hospital Carnival
  • 1966
    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean

    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean

    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean

    01966HD

    The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh undertook an official visit to the region in February 1966, as documented in this film. The destinations on this m...

    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean
  • 1981
    Riots and Rumours of Riots

    Riots and Rumours of Riots

    Riots and Rumours of Riots

    01981HD

    Radical resistance in the postwar British Caribbean community, from the 1948 Nationality Act to the 1958 Brixton riots.

    Riots and Rumours of Riots
  • 1947
    Fair Rent

    Fair Rent

    Fair Rent

    71947HD

    Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.

    Fair Rent
  • 1903
    Indian Scene of Procession

    Indian Scene of Procession

    Indian Scene of Procession

    01903HD

    Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.

    Indian Scene of Procession
  • 1992
    Lady Lazarus

    Lady Lazarus

    Lady Lazarus

    71992HD

    A cinematographic response to Sylvia Plath’s Lady Lazarus with Plath’s own readings of her poetry. A carousel of images in windows, an atmosphere of c...

    Lady Lazarus
  • 1912
    Wooden Athelete

    Wooden Athelete

    Wooden Athelete

    2.51912HD

    Stripped-back wooden dolls put on the greatest show on Earth via the marvel of stop motion.

    Wooden Athelete
  • 1947
    The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle

    The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle

    The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle

    01947HD

    Henry demonstrates his two-wheel tomfoolery, but there's no happy ending for this bike.

    The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle
  • 1967
    Giacometti

    Giacometti

    Giacometti

    01967HD

    The Arts Council commissioned this film to coincide with their major retrospective of Giacometti's work at the Tate Gallery (now Tate Britain) in the...

    Giacometti
  • 2024
    The Shadow Scholars

    The Shadow Scholars

    The Shadow Scholars

    02024HD

    When Oxford Professor Patricia Kingori travels to Kenya, she uncovers the murky, multi-billion global underworld of essay-writing. Thousands of young...

    The Shadow Scholars
  • 1942
    New Towns for Old

    New Towns for Old

    New Towns for Old

    01942HD

    Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.

    New Towns for Old
  • 2024
    The Inquisitive Giant

    The Inquisitive Giant

    The Inquisitive Giant

    02024HD

    Is there anyone out there? Cheshire's Jodrell Bank observatory aims to find out with its new giant radio telescope.

    The Inquisitive Giant
  • 1910
    Dartmouth, River Dart and Dartmoor

    Dartmouth, River Dart and Dartmoor

    Dartmouth, River Dart and Dartmoor

    01910HD

    Whistlestop tour of Dartmouth in Devon, taking in the 17th century Butterwalk arcade and medieval castle.

    Dartmouth, River Dart and Dartmoor
  • 1935
    Shipyard

    Shipyard

    Shipyard

    5.11935HD

    Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.

    Shipyard
  • 1973
    Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl

    Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl

    Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl

    01973HD

    The Green Cross Code Man teaches kids how to cross the road safely.

    Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl
  • 1967
    The Inn Way Out

    The Inn Way Out

    The Inn Way Out

    01967HD

    A man encounters all sorts of strange places and people when he goes out for cigarettes.

    The Inn Way Out
  • 1936
    Nursery Island

    Nursery Island

    Nursery Island

    01936HD

    The birdlife of Northumberland's Farne Islands comes under the spotlight.

    Nursery Island
  • 1933
    Simla and Lahore

    Simla and Lahore

    Simla and Lahore

    01933HD

    Evocative observational scenes of Simla and Lahore, including the gorgeous Shalimar Gardens and Anarkali Bazar.

    Simla and Lahore
  • 1950
    The Yorkshire Moors

    The Yorkshire Moors

    The Yorkshire Moors

    01950HD

    A nature lover's paradise lays in wait for a mother and daughter enjoying a day's excursion on the North York Moors.

    The Yorkshire Moors