Bfi Movies

A young VDU clerk works in a suffocatingly ugly and modern London where he is terrorised by abusive beggars, a bullying boss and the boredom of his wo...

Picnickers in punts, ‘bumpers’ and bubbly.

Two ladies in their seventies drive through north County Sligo in a neat Japanese car. As they pass by village pubs and beaches, they imagine the terr...

When Lyla - a lost and lonely 17 year old girl - meets Marion - a wise and elderly woman with a fountain of wisdom - in a cemetery early one Sunday mo...

As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the sights...

Struggling with the pressures of homophobia when her partner is taken away by a hateful mother, a young gay woman struggles to cope with the traumas a...

A look at typical activities taking place in the Peek Frean factory: First, the workers get up steam, as supplies of milk and flour arrive. Sheets of...

The film follows a man who dreams of uniting London’s African diasporic community; but as his ambition grows, so do the risks.

Powerful and sometimes disturbing account of Britain's defences against enemy attack - made six months before WWII.

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

A shadowy man in black warns viewers of the perils of forgetting to follow the simple two second rule - that is, keeping a sufficient distance from th...

Set in the Summer of 94, in Sandwell, West Midlands. The dramatic story of Lumbu and best friend Ravi as they navigate the consequences of a long-held...

The history of British fashion from the late-1890s to 1960. Part of BFI collection "Design for Today."

Richly detailed record of the Prince of Wales' Indian tour.

A Lord foils a plot to kill his favourite and rides it to win.

An elderly woman in a care home strikes up a sensual, nostalgic relationship with a young nurse.

This film footage of the Ziegler North Pole expedition was reissued in Britain by Charles Urban in 1909 when all things Polar were of almost obsessive...

Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.

The life of the people of the Naga Hills, Assam, including sports activities and tribal ceremonies, presented within a fictional framework.

Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India.