BFI Movie Trailers
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Strip Jack Naked Trailer (1991)
28 June 1991
Ron Peck talks about his experiences of growing up as a gay man, the attitudes to homosexuality in Britain, and his journey towards making his film "Nighthawks".
Betcher! Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
Designed to promote the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme: an N.C.P.S. student competes with another boy in a private cycling competition, organised and judged by pop singer, Peter Noone.
Maeve Trailer (1981)
02 September 1981
Maeve returns home to Belfast after a long absence. Her arrival in the city stimulates a series of memories of childhood and adolescence both in herself and other people.
Nowhere Trailer (2020)
15 June 2020
A young Palestinian woman reunites with her long lost brother in Tel Aviv, but her hopes of a happy reunion are shattered when she discovers the truth behind his exiled existence.
Memsahib Rita Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
Using a blend of magic realism and realist drama, Memsahib Rita looks at the physical and emotional violence of racism.
Parcels for the Front Trailer (1915)
01 December 1915
Tommy's Christmas parcels are despatched to the Front in a fleet of trucks.
From England to India by Air Trailer (1917)
01 June 1917
A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata.
The Falling Trailer (2015)
24 April 2015
England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict girls' school they attend, a mysterious epidemic of fainting breaks out that threatens the mental sanity and beliefs of the tormented people involved, both teachers and students.
War Time Weddings Trailer (1915)
10 November 1915
The daughter of famed actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree gets hitched to a military Captain during WWI.
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi Trailer (1922)
01 February 1922
The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty.
Portrait of David Hockney Trailer (1972)
02 January 1972
Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is made up of a limited number of shots, observing the periphery details of his flat and studio.
Studdy's War Cartoons Trailer (1915)
01 March 1915
Animated WWI-era comic highlights from the innovative cartoonist George Studdy, creator of Bonzo the dog.
Salving a Steamer Trailer (1915)
01 August 1915
“Chicago’s Titanic” the S.S. Eastland, a Great Lakes passenger ship in which 844 people lost their lives, is brought up from the seabed.
Mr Jones Takes the Air Trailer (1946)
02 January 1946
Perhaps the characters in this film are stupid or even laughable. Before YOU laugh at them remember that people behaving like them often cause accidents on the roads - and country roads are no exception.
Call Me Captain Trailer (1961)
01 July 1961
The Norfolk Broads tourist film promotes the pleasures of boating.
Rajputana, Jhalawar, Bundi & Katakali Dancers Trailer (1940)
05 May 1940
A trip to the spectacular city of Bundi and a Kathakali dance performance, filmed in vivid colour.
Immigrants Trailer (1965)
25 May 1965
A fascinating, unsettling study of immigration in 1960s English cities.
Prince George's Visit to Scunthorpe Trailer (1933)
26 October 1933
Prince George, who later became the Duke of Kent, takes in some dramatic scenes in a local steelworks, opens a trunk road, and visits the War Memorial Hospital to open a new nurses' home - where his presence is eagerly awaited by giggling nurses.
Wonderful Temples of India Trailer (1916)
02 April 1916
A Christian take on 'Edenless' India, where heathens are unafraid of snakes, and build 'interesting' temples to their gods.
Tale of a Tendril Trailer (1925)
11 November 1925
A bug’s life laid bare in this charming cut-out animated tale.
Pimple's Uncle Trailer (1915)
01 November 1915
This daft comedy stars funny-duo Fred and Joe Evans in a battle to secure an inheritance from an insane uncle.
Fair Rent Trailer (1947)
15 July 1947
Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.
Mother Ireland Trailer (1976)
11 September 1976
Edna O’Brien is interviewed by Russell Harty about her writing and her relationship with Ireland, as explored in her latest non-fiction book Mother Ireland.
Delhi and The North Trailer (1947)
01 July 1947
Grand buildings and missionary work come together in the 1947 Indian tour of construction magnate John W.
Too Close for Comfort Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
An extended humorous public information film (lasting around fifteen minutes) narrated by Richard Wattis.
India on Film: 1899 – 1947 Trailer (2017)
10 August 2017
As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the sights and culture of a bygone India.
The Heart of a Coster Trailer (1915)
01 December 1915
Coster promises dying mother to care for his brother.
Death and Transfiguration Trailer (1983)
22 June 1983
A British man on his deathbed recalls moments from his life.
Rocks Trailer (2020)
09 September 2020
15-year-old Rocks fears that she and her little brother Emmanuel will be taken into care and forced apart if anyone finds out that their mother has left them.
Gallivant Trailer (1996)
01 October 1996
Part home movie, part road movie, Kötting's riveting and eccentric film stars his 85-year-old grandmother Gladys - opinionated, bursting with anecdotes and contradictory reminiscences – and Eden, his eight-year-old daughter with Joubert syndrome, as they take a zig-zagging 6,000 mile trip in their campervan around Britain's coastline.
Explorer Trailer (2022)
14 July 2022
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is credited as being the World’s Greatest Living Explorer. Among his extraordinary achievements, he was the first to circumnavigate the world from pole to pole, crossed the Antarctic on foot, broke countless world records, and discovered a lost city in Arabia.
Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass Trailer (2025)
11 April 2025
Jozef embarks on a journey via a ghostly train to visit his dying father in a remote Galician sanatorium.
Surge Trailer (2020)
17 June 2020
A man goes on a bold and reckless journey of self-liberation through London. After he robs a bank he releases a wilder version of himself, ultimately experiencing what it feels like to be alive.
Medusa Deluxe Trailer (2023)
08 June 2023
Talented and cutthroat hairstylists at a competition find one of their own murdered before judging can begin.
Women in Industry Trailer (1948)
08 March 1948
The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them.
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill Trailer (1995)
10 October 1995
Actor Sam Neill discusses New Zealand film and his own experiences within and without.
Villenour (French India: Territory of Pondicherry) Trailer (1914)
03 February 1914
Gorgeously dreamlike colour images of (then) French India – present-day Puducherry.
The Real Charlie Chaplin Trailer (2021)
19 November 2021
A look at the life and work of Charlie Chaplin in his own words featuring an in-depth interview he gave to Life magazine in 1966.
Pride: The True Story Trailer (2015)
02 March 2015
Featurette on the true story that inspired "Pride" (2014). On Pride (2014) DVD.
Sky Peals Trailer (2024)
09 August 2024
Adam works night shifts at a fast food restaurant in a motorway service station. A directionless and unassuming man, he lives a lonely life, but upon hearing that his father has died, Adam finds himself in search of answers.
Mary's Birthday Trailer (1951)
01 January 1951
The flower fairies help a little girl named Mary to thwart germs.
Needleteeth Trailer (2024)
10 May 2024
A rundown farm becomes the stage for a transformative journey as March, a young farmer, grapples with a newfound curse.
Nuclear Trailer (2019)
11 October 2019
In a small village under the shadow of a nuclear power station, a toxic family with a past must face the ghosts that threaten their future.
On the Black Hill Trailer (1988)
12 September 1988
The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond, as they go through war, love affairs, and land disputes.
Wittgenstein Trailer (1993)
26 March 1993
A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose principal interest was the nature and limits of language.
The Moon Over the Alley Trailer (1976)
02 April 1976
A surreal musical exploring the problems of the multicultural residents in a Notting Hill boarding house.
India - Hardwar Trailer (1931)
02 February 1931
Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.
The Full Story Trailer (2017)
13 June 2017
Toby is selling his childhood home. Walking through empty rooms, he is assailed by memories of happiness unravelling, break-down, and the helplessness and rage of being child.
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema Trailer (1995)
14 April 1995
Stephen Frears and a quartet of film industry notables - representing different cinematic periods - drink tea and discuss ups and downs of British cinema.
Using the Telephone Trailer (1970)
01 May 1970
A young David Jason tries and fails to master sales calls.
The London Story Trailer (1986)
13 November 1986
A mysterious woman recruits a Cabinet doorman and an ex-civil servant for a plot to bring down the British government.
Sunshine on Leith Trailer (2013)
03 October 2013
Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan.
The Ring and the Rajah Trailer (1914)
02 January 1914
A Rajah dies saving a captain's wife when the plan to poison her husband goes wrong.
Old Boys Trailer (2018)
22 June 2018
In the school-set re-working of Cyrano, an awkward but imaginative pupil helps the handsome but spectacularly dim school-hero pursue the fiery daughter of a visiting French teacher.
Been So Long Trailer (2018)
12 October 2018
A single mother in London's Camden Town hears music when she meets a handsome stranger with a past. But she's not sure she's ready to open her heart.
Layla Trailer (2025)
21 March 2025
When Layla, a struggling Arab drag queen, falls in love for the first time, they lose and find themself in a transformative relationship that tests who they really are.
The Souvenir: Part II Trailer (2021)
11 October 2021
In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with a charismatic and manipulative older man, Julie begins to untangle her fraught love for him in making her graduation film, sorting fact from his elaborately constructed fiction.
Madagascar Skin Trailer (1995)
26 January 1995
This is the story of Harry and Flint, an unlikely couple. Harry is a shy young gay man who can't seem to fit into his local bar scene.
Cabaret Girl Trailer (1956)
01 March 1956
This ultra-kitsch documentary goes behind the scenes at Murray's Cabaret Club, where Christine Keeler was later a showgirl.