Bfi Movies

Lady Pamela Lytton, wife of the Governor of Bengal, visits the grand marble Victoria Memorial in Calcutta.

A look at some of the 3000 men who go through miners' rehabilitation centres each year, of whom 19 out of every 20 go back to mining.

Flock to your local keep fit class - there's a war on and Britain needs its citizens in tip-top shape.

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

Colin is a weedy wallflower letting life pass him by. That is, until Ray, the impossibly handsome leader of a motorcycle club, takes him on as his sub...

Liam spends his days drinking with friends and racing his motorbike across the roads of his Welsh coastal town. He helps run a failing caravan park wi...

An animated documentary short made by people with autism.

In 1977, young Xiao Mei leaves China for the UK to enter into an arranged marriage. Speaking no English and feeling distant from her Elvis-obsessed ne...

Jaw-dropping pomp and pageantry at the 1911 Delhi Durbar

An introverted mother's worst fears are amplified when she is seemingly stalked by the children living in the woods surrounding her home.

Hear the Lama band, see the sacred dances: welcome to Sikkim, in the shadow of the Himalayas.

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

Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally. His convictions bring him into c...

Strangers conversing in a train compartment, revive wartime memories for one passenger.

Warning children not to play near 'dark and lonely' water, a horror film style look and voice-over is used in this film to highlight the dangers.

Basil Brush comes to the rescue of potential careless bathers.

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

Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.

Two power-line repair men work across rural areas of the UK in peace. When one returns from a family bereavement, the quiet working relationship they...

Charming amateur film featuring the Eisner family, who emigrated to Britain from Romania the year this film was made.