A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring one dog jumping through hoops and another dancing in a costume, which was considered lost until footage from an 1896 Fairground Programme was identified as being from this film.
0 2000 HD
A BFI collection of 7 short films from the USA, England and Italy scored for Piano, Guitar and String Quartet.
7.3 1930 HD
Jean Painlevé is interested here, with the help of Eli Lotar, in crabs and shrimps. He is particularly interested in detailing their anatomy...
0 1956 HD
Time Stood Still is a 1956 Warner Brothers Scope Gem travelogue, filmed the previous year in Dinkelsbühl, and presented in the wide-screen...
0 1947 HD
This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series (number L6-5, or the fifth one of the 1946-47 production season) and begins by showing moon...
6.2 1963 HD
This bicycle-safety film shows children what can happen when bicycles are driven carelessly and recklessly.
3.05 1895 HD
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
0 1909 HD
Documentary footage of the author and his two daughters at home.
5 2003 HD
Long Tack Sam was an internationally renowned Chinese acrobat and magician. He overcame isolation, poverty, cultural and linguistic barriers, extreme...
7.09 1922 HD
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production...
4.2 2016 HD
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....
8 1986 HD
Two part biography of Greta Garbo - 1. The Temptress 2. The Clown. Reminiscences of her early life in Stockholm, with excerpts from her films....
5.2 1943 HD
Ballroom dancers Veloz and Yolanda perform the various dance fads of the first half of the twentieth century.
4.8 1980 HD
Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw after the rush hour.
7.103 1896 HD
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and...
7.5 1927 HD
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...
5.9 1990 HD
From the unique vantage point of 200 miles above Earth's surface, we see how natural forces - volcanoes, earthquakes and hurricanes - affect our...
6.5 2004 HD
Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag follows American F-15 Eagle pilot John Stratton as he trains with some of the world’s best pilots. The movie...
6.2 1991 HD
This large format film explores the last great wilderness on earth. It takes you to the coldest, driest, windiest continent, Antarctica. The film...
2 1922 HD
A documentary from Erkki Karu, one of the earliest pioneers of Finnish cinema: This government-produced propaganda film introduces the nature,...
5 2011 HD
