Sky Arts Movie Trailers

Most Popular Sky Arts Trailers

Total trailers found: 42

1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond Trailer (2018)

20 July 2018

The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F.

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard Trailer (2012)

28 May 2012

Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol Fugard, the prolific playwright, novelist, and director who exposed the horrors of South Africa's apartheid system for the entire world to see.

Brilliantman! Trailer (2015)

24 September 2015

Ian Hedge is a very ordinary man who sees himself as a secret super hero with a mission to protect the distressed and vulnerable.

Discovering Sci Fi on Film Trailer (2021)

27 January 2021

Ian Nathan, Neil Norman and Stephen Armstrong run through their top 25 sci-films of the last century, including The Matrix and Planet of the Apes.

Punchdrunk: Behind the Mask Trailer (2023)

17 January 2023

Discover the story of Punchdrunk, the pioneering and hugely secretive theatre company whose productions have reinvented an art form and changed the rules of theatre.

Largo al factotum Trailer (2009)

30 January 2009

A silent black-and-white comedy inspired by the fizzing rollercoaster of Largo al factotum - the familiar aria from Rossini's The Barber of Seville - featuring the young apprentice hero and a recalcitrant, increasingly monstrous hairball.

Botticelli, Florence and the Medici Trailer (2021)

06 September 2021

Documentary on the art and culture of Florence in 15th century Tuscany and, in particular, the work of Eary Ranaissance painter Sandro Botticelli (1445-1501).

Max von Sydow Trailer (2017)

07 March 2017

One of the greatest actors of the twentieth century, von Sydow is best known for his long creative partnership with director Ingmar Bergman, whose psychologically probing dramas—including their most famous collaboration, THE SEVENTH SEAL—gave the actor freedom to bare his soul and showcase his unfailingly commanding screen presence.

Discovering Lennon Trailer (2010)

01 October 2010

A show commemorating the 30th anniversary of the former Beatle's death. His contemporaries and current commentators reflect on the role of John Lennon, the artist and radical thinker.

The Snipist Trailer (2012)

24 May 2012

The struggle of a lone sniper in a dystopian future Britain plagued with rabies and ruled over by a sinistrous Ministry of Information.

Dance First Trailer (2023)

03 November 2023

Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts.

Snodgrass Trailer (2013)

25 April 2013

In 1991 50-year old John Lennon, living on the dole in Birmingham and following the moderate success of the Beatles, recalls how he left the band in 1962 after they were persuaded to release 'How Do You Do It?' as a single, rather than 'Love Me Do'.

The Lost Leonardo Trailer (2021)

20 August 2021

London, England, 2008. Some of the most distinguished experts on the work of Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) gather at the National Gallery to examine a painting known as Salvator Mundi; an event that turns out to be the first act of one of the most fascinating stories in the history of art.

I Hate Jane Austen Trailer (2017)

12 December 2017

While it may be universally acknowledged that she’s one of the great English writers, Giles Coren breaks down his many reasons for hating Jane Austen.

Latitude Festival 2011 Trailer (2011)

15 July 2011

The 2011 Latitude Festival

Borromini: The Dark Side of Baroque Trailer (2022)

03 May 2022

Francesco Borromini, a true great of Baroque Rome, is known for his unparalleled genius, serving to revolutionise architecture forever.

Palmyra: Rising from the Ashes Trailer (2017)

19 March 2017

Documentary following a team of technicians in Italy as they reconstruct a number of historic Middle Eastern artifacts that were vandalized at the hands of Islamic State.

Bring Me the head of Alfred Hitchcock Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

Filmmaker Lee Donaldson takes a poignant journey down memory lane with his acclaimed artist father Antony Donaldson about his art, the artwork, and the monumental task of producing a colossal mask of Alfred Hitchcock made from 18 tonnes of solid steel for Gainsborough Studios apartments in London where Hitchcock made his earlier works.

Nick Cave's Veiled World Trailer (2025)

06 December 2025

An intimate, illuminating and emotionally powerful exploration of Nick Cave’s creative process and enduring influence, told through the eyes of his closest collaborators, friends and the visionaries he’s inspired.

The Turning Point Trailer (2009)

12 August 2009

In The Turning Point, written by Michael Dobbs, Benedict Cumberbatch takes the role of Guy Burgess while Matthew Marsh plays the part of Winston Churchill.

Nosebleed Trailer (2018)

31 March 2018

NOSEBLEED follows a pivotal week for long-time best friends Lilah and Coby, whose friendship is morphing into something far more venomous and toxic.

Lennon's Last Weekend Trailer (2020)

04 October 2020

In December 1980, John Lennon and Yoko Ono had not spoken to the media for more than five years. With a new album to promote Lennon was prepared to speak in New York to Radio One D.

Just Call Me God Trailer (2017)

30 April 2017

When confronted by soldiers and a reporter in a subterranean concert hall within his presidential palace, dictator Diman Cha delivers a series of powerful monologues to the world’s media revealing his deranged nature, accompanied by organist Martin Hasselböck‘s improvised classical pieces of music.

Saul Trailer (2016)

27 May 2016

Glyndebourne's Saul stole the summer and had critics raving. The Guardian (****) applauded virtuoso stagecraft from director Barrie Kosky in his debut production there, calling the show a theatrical and musical feast of energetic choruses, surreal choreography and gorgeous singing.

Pompeii: Sin City Trailer (2020)

09 November 2020

A story about one of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites in the world.

The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor Trailer (2020)

18 May 2020

The story of married animators, John Halas and Joy Batchelor. A Jewish emigre from Hungary and a working class woman from Watford, England, John and Joy fell in love, created cartoons that helped the allies to win the war, and produced the first feature-length animation in British cinema history, Animal Farm (1954).

High Tide Trailer (2023)

07 October 2023

After ransacking an ancient island monastery, two siblings, now trapped in their sinking campervan, are torn apart by history, hallucination, and a sacred stone.

Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up Trailer (2021)

07 May 2021

SKY ARTS presents Suede's Coming Up (released on Nude Records in 1996) in the Classic Albums series.

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World Trailer (2020)

24 November 2020

Film following the acclaimed Birmingham based artist, known for his controversial satirical collages, as he embarks on a UK wide outdoor art installation.

Raffaello – Il giovane prodigio Trailer (2021)

01 November 2021

Art Matters Trailer (2024)

24 July 2024

Join Melvyn Bragg for an insightful journey into why “Art Matters,” With a career spanning over 60 years, Bragg passionately advocates for the importance of the arts as he reflects on his early experiences and engages with influential figures from the artistic world.

The Seven Ages of Elvis Trailer (2017)

16 August 2017

Documentary about the life and career of Elvis Presley produced for Sky Arts. Includes rarely seen clips and photos from throughout Elvis' career as well as comments from music historians and musicians, songwriters, producers, actors, etc.

T. S. Eliot: The Search for Happiness Trailer (2019)

15 December 2019

The story of the relationship between writer, literary critic and publisher T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) and his second wife Esmé Valerie Fletcher (1926-2012).

Liam Gallagher: 48 Hours at Rockfield Trailer (2022)

24 May 2022

Unparalleled access to the world renowned rockstar, Liam Gallagher, as he heads to the famous Rockfield Studios in Wales with his sons, Lennon and Gene for 48 hours of music, memories and mayhem.

Charles Dickens's England Trailer (2009)

24 July 2009

The film looks at the places Charles Dickens lived and worked and how he used them in his novels and stories.

Gary Numan: Resurrection Trailer (2022)

16 August 2022

40 years after he last played the Wembley Arena, Gary Numan staged the comeback of a lifetime. Follow Numan on his road back to Wembley and follow his turbulent careers, from the crushing lows to the exhilarating highs.

Boy Bitten by a Lizard by Caravaggio Trailer (2022)

12 July 2022

Caravaggio documentary about Waldemar Januszczak

Noel Gallagher: Out of the Now Trailer (2021)

10 June 2021

Noel Gallagher celebrates 10 years of the High Flying Birds, giving an exclusive and revealing interview alongside a 12-song set filmed at London's Duke of York's theatre.

Madness: Live from House of Common Trailer (2016)

22 October 2016

Madness perform their hits in front of over 8000 fans in their very own festival, August 29th 2016.

Fellini by Fellini Trailer (2023)

01 January 2023

Explore the life and story of Federico Fellini, one of the most decorated directors in the history of cinema, with an intimate look at his works and values through archival footage.

Pet Shop Boys - Live Isle Of Wight 2024 Trailer (2024)

22 June 2024

Pet Shop Boys headlined the Isle of Wight Festival on Saturday, June 22, 2024, as part of their 'Dreamworld' Greatest Hits tour.

Hugh Cornwell Songbook Trailer (2008)

12 June 2008

Hugh talking about career and playing a handful of acoustic tracks.