Bfi Movies

Mad, bad' poet Lord Byron and a lobster thermidor feature in a melancholy tour of Seaham with Johnny Morris.

A combination of Lightning Sketches along with stop-motion animation illustrate England's reactions and responses in World War One.

Short romance about a man and woman who bump into each other outside the BFI

You're asking for trouble when you play with fire - and this public information film is the stuff of nightmares.

An Afro-futuristic message that re-frames black cultures through poetry, movement and dance.

Raphael started by providing a home for children with learning disabilities and leprosy patients and in this film, made in 1963, we see the jungle bei...

This fascinating 60s tour catches London's South Bank in the middle of a cultural metamorphosis.

This multi-layered animation explores autobiographical memory and the cultural elements of our earliest childhood memory. Often episodic, this recolle...

A mysterious stranger foreshadows Death, but is good enough to give a handy driving safety tip along the way.

The Polish entry in the BFI’s Century of Cinema series of documentaries

Enigmatic, stop-motion, animated story of a man's day.

Kids help around the farm on the South Devon coast.

The Russian entry in the BFI’s Century of Cinema series of documentaries

The story follows Spudling, a sheltered character whose parent runs the factory manufacturing light for the city's inhabitants. When finally granted p...

Men have a race to win a girl and get involved with crooks posing as a beautifying machine.

The Taj Mahal and shots of Jalandhar nestle between footage from Canada and Africa.

A lost chapter in black British film: extraordinary rushes from a documentary showcasing talented members of the black community.

Fireworks, illuminations and traditional dance all feature in a stunningly opulent royal wedding at Kundla, Gujarat.

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

Documentary profile of The Ship Hotel Public House, Gateshead.