Brighton Street Scene

Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.

Silent documentary short showcasing a fashion show in the late twenties set at the Côte d'Azur.

Early Balkan footage.

A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.

Early Balkan footage.

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains...

A new film compiled from the BFI National Archive's unparalleled holdings of early films of China, features films from 1900-48 filmed across China. Th...

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions a...

Bhat, a member of the Moi tribe in Indo-China, loves Dhi, but her father Khan does not believe Bhat is worthy of his daughter, as he lacks hunting and...

Two part biography of Greta Garbo - 1. The Temptress 2. The Clown. Reminiscences of her early life in Stockholm, with excerpts from her films. Narrate...

A BFI collection of 7 short films from the USA, England and Italy scored for Piano, Guitar and String Quartet.

Documentary footage of the author and his two daughters at home.

A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.

The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957),on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the...

An overview of the works of French film pioneers Louis and Auguste Lumière from 1895 to 1897.