Alberto Cavalcanti Movies

“The rolling hills and wide valleys of the Chilterns are given centre stage in this travelogue aimed at boosting tourism … The Chilterns...

Londoners prepare for war.

The operation of a floating sea fort during WWII, and the lives of those who work on board.

How long-distance telephone calls are made, from the UK to the USA. We see operators, miles of wires, and the amplification of voice transmitted...

Wanting to hide in the countryside, a young couple finds all the friends they were fleeing from.

Literary adaptation: A female musician in Asia's tropics escapes from harassers' advances to an island where a timid man has retreated. Later when 3...

A brisk GPO Film Unit promo for the Post Office Savings Bank: pub talk and daydream vignettes tout penny-by-penny thrift, peaking in a playful Norman...

1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.

Drama-documentary, reconstructing a real incident in which a trawler got into difficulties in a North Sea storm. Released 7th March 1938.

Men in Danger is a documentary about health and safety in industry, covering occupational diseases and potential accidents. It also covers the...

Part of BFI collection "If War Should Come."

British war documentary

A young couple goes through a plot unscathed in the welcoming salons of a large fashion house.