British Film Institute Production Board Movies

A Southern soldier in the American Civil War is sent to reconnoiter the enemy positions and becomes trapped beneath a huge pile of rubble by Northern...

A marital breakdown is brought to life through a mixture of dramatisation, monologue, montage and animation. Through the perspectives of the husband,...

Cait, who has lost her boyfriend Marvin to another woman, sets herself a number of rituals to help overcome her loss.

The idyllic, rural past of a Suffolk village comes to life through the memories of an old man who tends a country graveyard.

An old woman, her grandson, cabbage soup... A man arrives, bearing meat, setting in motion a situation which escalates beyond the point of barter.

A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends...

Traces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997.

Poplar's long tradition of political and social activism is on show in this community film. The East London district has been home to both grassroots...

A tragi-comic boat movie in which Beauty and The Beast live out their own particular fairytales.

Song tells the story of the women who worked in Victorian London's clothing sweatshops, eschewing a conventional narrative in favour of a series of...

European emigre Tanya moves to London to work as a family au pair. Still grieving for her recently deceased father and rejected by an old friend,...

Vinko Globakar, a virtuoso trombonist, plays on a stage, alone, Luciano Berio's Sequenza for Trombone.

This chilling and provocative faux home movie presents the story of three dissidents and their plan to commit a revolutionary act on film....

In a hugely entertaining parody of her media persona, a pre-'Female Eunuch' Germaine Greer stars as a terrifyingly amorous woman who alternately...

Unemployed Anthony announces he is joining the police, much to the horror of his girlfriend and friends.

A poetic young man crosses paths with a young runaway woman, and together they embark on an all-night journey through London’s sleepy...

A series of non-dramatic tableaux representing scenes from De Sade's novel.

Horror story using stills. Based on the short story by Richard Davis.

An elegant film about one man's fears and fantasies regarding HIV testing.

In and around the tenement blocks and rubbish tips of the Glasgow slums, this short film depicts a young boy’s perspective of his family, his...