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Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.

Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries. Mander, now living in Kirkcudbrightshire,...

Henry demonstrates his two-wheel tomfoolery, but there's no happy ending for this bike.

Separation concerns the inner life of a woman during a period of breakdown – marital, and possibly mental. Her past and (possible?) future are...

Maeve returns home to Belfast after a long absence. Her arrival in the city stimulates a series of memories of childhood and adolescence both in...

The Arts Council commissioned this film to coincide with their major retrospective of Giacometti's work at the Tate Gallery (now Tate Britain) in the...

Tensions arise amidst the heat of a busy Pakistani takeaway.

The mischievous Pimple takes to the bottle.

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...

A night at the Wood Green Jazz Club - an example of 'Free Cinema'.

Black Five is filmed around Carnforth station in Lancashire, a location which had been the setting for the archetypal railway romance, David...

A psycho-geographic journey through London and its history, as undertaken by an unseen narrator and his companion, Robinson, at the time of the 1992...

Australian-born filmmaker George Miller offers a personal view of Australian films. He suggests that they can be regarded as visual music, public...

This documentary reveals the surprising and overlooked history of Pride: its origins, its struggles and its triumphs. Made in creative and editorial...

A mysterious woman recruits a Cabinet doorman and an ex-civil servant for a plot to bring down the British government.

The Scandinavian entry in the BFI's Century of Cinema series of documentaries

Simon Pummell's (Bodysong) visually ravishing sci-fi thriller exploring the future of virtual reality and the desire to transcend human limits. The...

Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.

When Callum undertakes work experience with his embarrassing Nan, he soon discovers that the world of jacket potatoes can be complicated.

In this avant-garde classic, protagonist Louise deals with a change in her lifestyle in which she must learn to negotiate domestic life and...