Bfi Movies

  • 1945
    In Rural Maharashtra

    In Rural Maharashtra

    In Rural Maharashtra

    01945HD

    Happy farmers, a wedding and some giant cauliflowers...

    In Rural Maharashtra
  • 1913
    Horses' New Year's Feast

    Horses' New Year's Feast

    Horses' New Year's Feast

    01913HD

    Horses at the Horses' Home of Rest at Cricklewood enjoy a special feed for New Year.

    Horses' New Year's Feast
  • 1914
    Aylesbury Hunt Steeplechases

    Aylesbury Hunt Steeplechases

    Aylesbury Hunt Steeplechases

    01914HD

    Stormy skies make brollies essential at the last meeting before WWI of this forgotten fixture of the jump racing calendar.

    Aylesbury Hunt Steeplechases
  • 1925
    Indian Wildlife Park

    Indian Wildlife Park

    Indian Wildlife Park

    01925HD

    Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.

    Indian Wildlife Park
  • 1915
    Asquith Wedding

    Asquith Wedding

    Asquith Wedding

    01915HD

    Violet Asquith, daughter of the Prime Minister Herbert Asquith, arrives at church to marry Maurice Bonham Carter.

    Asquith Wedding
  • 1914
    Balloon Accident at St Cloud

    Balloon Accident at St Cloud

    Balloon Accident at St Cloud

    01914HD

    An aeronautical accident is caught on camera at a Parisian 'Aéro-Parc'.

    Balloon Accident at St Cloud
  • 1950
    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend

    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend

    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend

    01950HD

    Tyneside shipyard Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson turns out a beast of a tanker for the Argentine Navy.

    The Launch of the Punta Medanos at Wallsend
  • 1913
    The Derby

    The Derby

    The Derby

    61913HD

    A momentous act of self sacrifice is caught on camera - Emily Davison is trampled by the King's horse at the 1913 Epsom Derby.

    The Derby
  • 1968
    Meet the Mayor

    Meet the Mayor

    Meet the Mayor

    5.11968HD

    A new piazza proposed for Leicester market is met by public opposition. This is a city described by one local historian as unromantic, so what do the...

    Meet the Mayor
  • 1917
    5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy

    5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy

    5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy

    01917HD

    The inauguration of a unit of the Indian Defence Force in Calcutta.

    5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy
  • 1921
    200 Packs of Fox Hounds Begin Season's Sport

    200 Packs of Fox Hounds Begin Season's Sport

    200 Packs of Fox Hounds Begin Season's Sport

    01921HD

    The start of the fox hunting season with the Cattistock Hunt in Maiden Newton, Dorset.

    200 Packs of Fox Hounds Begin Season's Sport
  • 1910
    SS Olympic

    SS Olympic

    SS Olympic

    5.21910HD

    The construction and launch of the SS Olympic, the sister ship of the Titanic, at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast. Part of BFI collection "Tal...

    SS Olympic
  • 1928
    Home Life

    Home Life

    Home Life

    01928HD

    Made by an English family living in north India during the heyday of the Raj, this amateur film reveals the grandeur in which middle-class English col...

    Home Life
  • 1925
    Calcutta Topical No. 2

    Calcutta Topical No. 2

    Calcutta Topical No. 2

    01925HD

    The race is on - for the Viceroy's Cup.

    Calcutta Topical No. 2
  • 1963
    A Few Days

    A Few Days

    A Few Days

    01963HD

    A brief romantic encounter, directed by Howard Blake, composer of the score for The Snowman. A young woman meets a man at a London party. They are qui...

    A Few Days
  • 1899
    Panorama of Calcutta

    Panorama of Calcutta

    Panorama of Calcutta

    5.51899HD

    One of the earliest films to be shot in India apparently shows the Calcutta ghats - or does it?

    Panorama of Calcutta
  • 1935
    Trip to Manipur

    Trip to Manipur

    Trip to Manipur

    01935HD

    Amateur film of a road trip through northeastern India, showing traditional dances and a gigantic flower float.

    Trip to Manipur
  • 1903
    State Entry into Delhi of Lord Curzon, the Viceroy

    State Entry into Delhi of Lord Curzon, the Viceroy

    State Entry into Delhi of Lord Curzon, the Viceroy

    01903HD

    Film showing the Viceregal party entering Delhi on lavishly decorated elephants, as part of the Coronation durbar of 1903.

    State Entry into Delhi of Lord Curzon, the Viceroy
  • 1958
    Pitlochry Welcomes You

    Pitlochry Welcomes You

    Pitlochry Welcomes You

    01958HD

    Visit Pitlochry, a “busy, bustling town” in the heart of the Scottish Highlands featuring boozing stags, ladies lunching, tweed and whisky galore!

    Pitlochry Welcomes You
  • 1926
    Hints and Hobbies No.11

    Hints and Hobbies No.11

    Hints and Hobbies No.11

    01926HD

    Jiu-jitsu for ladies, how to get ink off a white apron and other life essentials courtesy of the 'Hints and Hobbies' team.

    Hints and Hobbies No.11