Channel 4 Television Movie Trailers
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Humdrum Trailer (1999)
24 July 1999
Two very bored shadowy characters try to think of something to do--and end up playing "Shadow Puppets.
Screen Play Trailer (1993)
22 May 1993
A narrator relates the Japanese tale of two lovers who defy their families and society to be together.
Haiti: Dreams of Democracy Trailer (1988)
31 December 1988
This film captures a key moment in the country’s history, as its people celebrate the ousting of the authoritarian Duvalier regime.
Emily's Ghost Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with her family to the ancestral home in the country, and begins to see the ghost of another girl.
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden Trailer (2015)
12 July 2015
There are many myths surrounding the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Previous excavations have not led to an answer to the question of exactly where they were located.
North of Vortex Trailer (1991)
18 March 1991
A gay poet heads west from New York City in his convertible. He picks up a muscular sailor who's bisexual; then Jackie, a waitress at a diner, joins them.
Can Elon Musk Rule the World? Trailer (2025)
06 February 2025
What does the world's richest man, dedicated chaos agent, and Donald Trump's new best buddy want out of politics?
Ghost Dance Trailer (1983)
15 December 1983
Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the complexity of our conceptions of ghosts, memory and the past.
Seventeen Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
Short drama about a seventeen year-old girl, the lifeguard she fancies, and her older sister who he fancies.
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright Trailer (1993)
05 April 1993
Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" (1988), Michael Moore's documentary "Pets or Meat" (1992), and Mike Leigh & Jim Broadbent's satirical mockumentary "A Sense of History" (1992).
The Real Blue Nuns Trailer (2006)
16 October 2006
An investigation into nunsploitation, and why men find images of nuns involved in sexual situations erotic.
Clarissa & the King's Cookbook Trailer (2008)
01 March 2008
Clarissa Dickson Wright tracks down Britain's oldest known cookbook, The Forme of Cury. This 700-year-old scroll was written during the reign of King Richard II from recipes created by the king's master chefs.
The Car Man Trailer (2001)
22 December 2001
A mysterious stranger arrives in a small town community, leading the locals into greed, sex and murder.
Ali G: Bling Bling Trailer (2001)
31 October 2001
Bling Bling is an assortment of Ali G's interviews; a couple of them with possibly the last people in Britain who didn't realise that someone was pulling their leg and several with American grandees of various sorts, including economist JK Galbraith and former CIA director Admiral Stansfield Turner.
The House of Bernarda Alba Trailer (1991)
18 December 1991
A domineering,reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives.
Cinderella Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left.
Sawdust for Brains and the Key of Wisdom Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
A colourful yet sinister mix of painting, puppets, and real people. A puppet maker shrinks people, then sends them down a conveyer belt to be married and later used as figures on a wedding cake.
The Falls Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
A history of mankind's interactions with Niagara Falls, from initial awe, to harnessing of the Falls' power, which leads to the destruction of nearby areas like Love Canal.
The History of Hardcore Trailer (2002)
06 June 2002
A Television documentary commissioned by Channel Four (UK). The programme charts the history of hardcore pornography on film, dating back to the turn of the 20th century.
The People at Universal Trailer (1991)
01 December 1991
Former Sergeant Diogenes Hernandez owns the Universal, a precarious detective agency private in the Centre of Bogotá, which is based in the same apartment where he and his wife Fabiola inhabit.
Ivor the Invisible Trailer (2001)
24 December 2001
Written by Raymond Briggs, this beautifully animated film tells the story of ten-year-old John. After being woken up early one morning.
The Great ADHD Myth? Trailer (2026)
18 August 2026
Psychiatrist Dr Max Pemberton explores the controversy surrounding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and how it is treated.
Radio Bikini Trailer (1988)
12 March 1988
Robert Stone’s Academy Award–nominated documentary reconstructs the 1946 Operation Crossroads nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll.
Kisses on a Train Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
The story of Sukhadi, a twelve-year-old Adivasi girl who makes a daily trip to a sleepy railway station to fetch water.
Deadsy Trailer (1990)
01 October 1990
A graphic interpretation of a man's fascination with weaponry and the sexual power of military aggression, via the story of the Grim Reaper acquiring additional weaponry after undergoing a sex change.
The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect uses the interviewer/interviewee format in which Todd Rundgren answers numerous questions about his life, his music and his philosophy using his explanations spliced with large portions of his songs.
Rachel's Dream Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
Fantasy drama Rachel's Dream was set sometime in the future when the world is besieged by technology, young Rachel discovers that through a large bank of video screens in her sister's apartment, her wishes can come true when she brings to life the image on an anti-pollution poster.
Sharma and Beyond Trailer (1984)
24 May 1984
A young would-be science-fiction writer finds out that his new girlfriend's father is his favorite author.
My Dead Body Trailer (2022)
05 December 2022
The extraordinary moving story of Toni Crews, a young mum with a rare terminal cancer who charted her illness online before donating her body for medical research and public dissection.
Run Wrake's Guide to Animation Trailer (2007)
16 June 2007
Run Wrake is an English filmmaker, animation director, and music video director. He studied graphic design at Chelsea College of Arts before completing a master's degree in animation at the Royal College of Art in London.
London Zoo at Christmas Trailer (2022)
23 December 2022
An exclusive, festive behind-the-scenes look at the iconic London Zoo, as they prepare for the most wonderful time of the year and make the holiday magic happen.
Voyage to Cythera Trailer (1984)
21 April 1984
An old communist returning to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union is disillusioned with the state of things.
Anchoress Trailer (1993)
10 September 1993
A 14th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a religious hermit.
Hyenas Trailer (1992)
18 September 1992
A now-rich woman returns to her poor desert hometown to propose a deal to the populace: her fortune, in exchange for the death of the man who years earlier abandoned her and left her with his child.
The Curious Case Of Santa Claus Trailer (1982)
01 January 1982
On Christmas Eve, Santa Claus visits a psychiatrist to find out who he is and why there are so many of him ringing bells on street corners.
For Sama Trailer (2019)
26 July 2019
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her.
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' Trailer (1988)
01 October 1988
BBC documentary about Franz Kafka played by GREEK TV in 1990. This documentary is one of the ten films of “The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)”.
A Very British Sex Scandal Trailer (2007)
21 July 2007
The high society court case that scandalised the mores of the day, electrified the nation and changed the course of British history.
Red Trailer (1996)
01 October 1996
In 1977, young Xiao Mei leaves China for the UK to enter into an arranged marriage. Speaking no English and feeling distant from her Elvis-obsessed new husband and his stern mother, Xiao Mei dreams of reuniting with her long-lost parents and brother.
I Hired a Contract Killer Trailer (1990)
12 October 1990
After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life.
A Very British Hotel at Christmas Trailer (2024)
18 December 2024
Cameras go behind the scenes at Brown's, London's oldest luxury hotel, during the Christmas season, as staff face the expectations of delivering a luxury festive stay for guests booking rooms that start at £750 a night.
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14) Trailer (1991)
06 March 1991
These six video segments (10 minutes each) were originally developed for broadcast on Channel 4 as the second installment in the larger, never completed, series comissioned for Peter Greenaway and Tom Philips' A TV Dante (1989).
I'm Your Number One Fan Trailer (1996)
22 May 1996
Professor Paul Mullen looks at the way in which admiration can slip into obsession and in some cases, life-threatening behavior.
Babel Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
A celebration of "Enterprise Britain"; the progress of two nightshift cleaners in a towering exhibition centre.
Miliband of Brothers Trailer (2010)
24 September 2010
Charting the rise of the Milliband brother, from their left-wing upbringing to their University days, using dramatized scenes and interviews with people who knew them.
Nureyev Unzipped Trailer (1998)
13 April 1998
Narrated by Terence Stamp, this TV program documents the life and career of famed ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev, through interviews with friends and colleagues and archive footage.
Blue Trailer (1993)
19 August 1993
Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.
The Disappearance of Harry Trailer (1982)
08 December 1982
Harry Webster (David Lyon) is an apparently normal husband and father who resides in contemporary Nottingham, England, which was once host to a flourishing textile industry.
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
When Martin, a young father, is left alone one weekend with his son, his memories of past rejection from his own father come to the surface.
Rosebud Trailer (1991)
26 June 1991
A woman who comes across two women making love on a rooftop fantasizes about lesbian love.
Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings Trailer (2013)
02 June 2013
British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 10,000 German prisoners of war without their ever knowing they were being overheard.
X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show Trailer (2005)
10 March 2005
Every year, thousands of commercials are made that never reach our TV screens, deemed too shocking to see.
Warrior Women with Lupita Nyong'o Trailer (2019)
23 October 2019
The Black Panther star uncovers the astounding true story of the Agoji, Benin’s female army – or as Europeans labeled them, the 'Amazons – then finds the last warrior left alive.
Citizenfour Trailer (2014)
10 October 2014
In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.
London's Burning Trailer (2011)
22 December 2011
Dramatisation of the 2011 London riots, focusing pre-dominantly on events that occured in and arounds
Extreme Everest with Ant Middleton Trailer (2018)
16 November 2018
Ant Middleton gets trapped in an unexpected, life-threatening storm as he attempts to climb Everest; the adventurer seeks to understand the attraction of such a popular but dangerous challenge.
The Great UFO Conspiracy Trailer (2015)
01 April 2015
Writer and comedian Dan Schreiber meets the people behind modern-day alien conspiracy theories, from Jesus being an alien to humanity being ruled by an evil reptilian overlord.
A Very British Sex Shop Trailer (2019)
27 May 2019
This eye-opening documentary follows the extraordinary Richardson family, who run a chain of sex shops in Brighton.
A Matter of Life and Death Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Echoing the title of a definitive film in British cinema, A Matter of Life and Death captures an equally definitive reality of British society in the nineties: the scourge of AIDS that cost thousands of people their lives.