Night Mail
This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the overnight run from Euston, London to Glasgow.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Basil Wright, Harry Watt
Actors: Arthur Clark, John Grierson, Robert Rae, Stuart Legg
Haulout
On a remote coast of the Russian Arctic in a wind-battered hut, a lonely man waits to witness an ancient gathering. But warming seas and rising temperatures bring an unexpected…
Endurance
A century after Shackleton’s Endurance sank beneath the ice, explorers uncover the legendary shipwreck and an amazing tale of survival.
The Camino Voyage
A crew including a Writer, two Musicians, an Artist and a Stonemason embark on the Camino by sea, in a traditional boat that they built themselves on an inspiring, and…
Shoot To Marry
A heartbroken documentary filmmaker focuses his camera on interesting women with hopes of meeting the love of his life.
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
The history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived there from 1970 to its demolition in 2000, with special emphasis on the…
Little Ships – The Miracle of Dunkirk
To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation, Dan Snow tells the story of the ‘little ships’ which made the perilous cross-channel voyage, as 50 of them return to…
Into Great Silence
Into Great Silence (German: Die Große Stille) is a documentary film directed by Philip Gröning that was first released in 2005. It is an intimate portrayal of the everyday lives…
Absent
.ABSENT is about a topic much closer to home for most of us in the the USA – the absence of a father or healthy father figure – and the…
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled ‘Isles of Wonder’, the Ceremony welcomed the finest athletes from more than 200 nations…
Scary Stories
A documentary about children’s horror classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. It includes the author’s family, scholars, folklorists, artists, and children’s book authors such as R.L. Stine, Q.L….
Men for Hire
The film follows the everyday life of modern women and their Men for Hire in Poland, Germany and UK. In doing so, we explore a side of human nature reflecting…
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
A glimpse behind the scenes into the complicated process of recovering and completing Orson Welles’ final film The Other Side of the Wind.