Bfi Movies

Glorious colour footage of the famous Lambeth college.

This daft comedy stars funny-duo Fred and Joe Evans in a battle to secure an inheritance from an insane uncle.

Defiance is in the air in this evocative newsreel footage of anti-fascist solidarity rallies, after the Battle of Cable Street.

Richly detailed amateur ethnographic film on the agrarian economy and society in rural Punjab.

The devil makes the biggest splash at Cookham's famed regatta.

A holiday of sorts for Stockport army reserves, fitting high-jinks between drills over two weeks of summer training in South Wales.

This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and the many delights it offers holidaymakers.

Film of local events in Ajmer province including the fair at Pushkar.

Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break from the Western Front.

These Land Girls are firm friends - and just as good at farm work as the men they replaced during WWI.

The inauguration of a unit of the Indian Defence Force in Calcutta.

A trip to the spectacular city of Bundi and a Kathakali dance performance, filmed in vivid colour.

A pastel animation produced by Sheila Graber and based upon the short story by Sid Chaplin. Narrated by north east broadcaster Mike Neville the film t...

Rural life in the mountainous valley near Gilgit - now in the Northern areas of Pakistan.

As travelogues go this one doesn't quite cut it – good job Lanry household bleach can!

Large crowds are gathered to see Captain Scott's Terra Nova at Cardiff's Bute Docks as the ship moves away from the quay on her voyage to Antarctica.

Horatio Herbert Kitchener gets an enviable welcome on his return from the Second Boer War.

During an unusually harsh winter, a frozen trawler arrives on the river Thames.

This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.

Michael Shelton and his gold medal in wheelchair snooker are rightly celebrated by the mining community of Newstead.