British Film Institute Production Board Movies

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

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

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...

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

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

A psychedelic film showing swirls and bubbles of colours to the music of Soft Machine.

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

A portrait of an ex-coalminer turned inventor of the horse jaquzzi and Morrissey fanatic.

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

An imaginative examination of the Superman myth, using animated collages of re-tinted photographs and featuring the world’s first superhero...

Experimental film consisting of two super-imposed (in camera), continuous looping camera movements across a short stretch of the English Channel. A...

Shot in Turf Lodge, a Catholic estate in West Belfast, this documentary explores the everyday life of the community, particularly its women, and how...

Captures the peculiar, Python-esque events that follow after a young man gets his hand stuck in a letter box.

Documentary which looks at the history of the welfare state in Britain, from the point of view of women. Using 1940's newsreels to examine the...