The Iron Graveyard

Hints and Hobbies No.11

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

1926

Manufacturing Ignorance

Tobacco, climate change, pesticides,... Never has scientific knowledge seemed so vast, detailed and shared. And yet it appears to be increasingly chal

2020

The Road Movie

Anything can happen on Russian roads and is precisely shot by the dashboard camera. Super-objective video registration grows into the strong image of

2017

Pif, Behind the gimmicks

Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1970s-80s and even of the whole history of children

2015

Third Shift Coming Home

This audio-visual tone poem uses the language of filmmaking to offer a first-hand evocation of the turbulent psychological effects one can experience

2023

drive.

A lonely individual embarks on a scenic drive up a mountain, seeking fresh air and a renewed perspective. At the summit, they wander through serene su

2024

Velocity Into Execution

In continuous motion with no end or barrier in its way.

2017

Leftovers

A manufactured memory.

2017

The World of Budgerigars

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

1976

Herrings

This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.

1940

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

Burns and Scalds

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

1947

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

Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?

A live-action short, using many avant-garde film techniques, that looks at American car culture in the late 1960s. The main section deals with the man

1970

A & E: When Patients Attack

Hospital staff are reporting more violence and anti-social behaviour than ever before. In 2015, 8 staff were assaulted every hour – a new record high.

2015

Dr. Wise on Influenza

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

1919

It Might Be You

A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.

1946