Herrings

Dr. Wise on Influenza

A hard-hitting public information film made at the height of the Great Influenza 1918-18.

1919

Boosting is a Business

Demonstration of shoplifting methods. With the Cooperation and Assistance of Berkeley, California Police Department and Berkeley Police Reserve; Addi

1960

Eigenartige Fische

Short documentary on fish

1930

Women in Industry

The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them.

1948

The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

1950

Door to Door Salesman

Ever had a good experience with doorstep salespeople? Maybe you were lucky, but the doorstep has never seemed the best place for a sensible sales deci

1961

Puff: Wonders of the Reef

A baby pufferfish travels through a wondrous microworld full of fantastical creatures as he searches for a home on the Great Barrier Reef.

2021

Sunshine in Soho

1950s Soho beats with far more energy than its 21st century counterpart in this vivid time capsule.

1956

A Decent Home

Mobile homes have long been an affordable option for people who struggle with the cost of other housing in the United States. But now the economy of m

2022

Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn explore the causes and costs of addiction, poverty and incarceration plaguing Am

2019

Ungleichland - Wie aus Reichtum Macht wird

2018

México, México: Mexique en mouvement

"Mexico begins where the roads end ”. Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes tells us about the history of Mexico: its invasions, its revolutions, its sacred l

1968

La Bataille de l'acier

One year: this is the time left to the employees of the Ascoval steel plant to save their factory and their future. During these months of sacrifice,

2018

Livre Pensar

Conceição Tavares is one of the most forceful, critical and original voices of Brazilian economic thought. This documentary gives an account of her li

2019

Burns and Scalds

Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds.

1947

Playing with Fire

You're asking for trouble when you play with fire - and this public information film is the stuff of nightmares.

1947

National Milk Cocoa

Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.

1944

Women After the War

A provoking film on the place of women.

1946

Deep Blue

Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses

2003

Musician

Common sense says you can't make a living in America playing avant-garde improvisational jazz. But Ken Vandermark does it anyway. Among musicians, Va

2007