British Film Institute Production Board Movies

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...

A young man (Aidan Gillan) arrives in the midst of London's Soho. He's from Belfast, he's anxious and he looks like he's running away from something....

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...

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

The pressures of her job in a hospital forces a young doctor to abandon a colleague suffering from depression to treat another patient.

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

A group of young friends convene in the countryside to shoot a horror movie. But an experiment with LSD sees normal boundaries between them...

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

Set on a steam-shrouded railway station and shot in high-contrast black and white, Richard Kwietniowski's film lovingly twists David Lean's...

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

Animated retelling of the story of Noah's Ark by political cartoonist Abu.

Follows the day-to-day experiences of a deaf woman, as she encounters the hearing world.

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,...

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...

Inspired by Virginia Woolf, a young writer worries that marriage will hinder her literary ambitions. The film includes extracts from Virginia Woolf's...

A documentary about abortion

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

Short film adaptation of Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis'.

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

Anna follows her absent Mother on her nightly ritual, as she walks round the family house, turning the house lamps on one by one. In the course of...