Probably the most exciting film discovery of recent times, the films of Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon take us on a tour of everyday life in Edwardian Britain.
With his extraordinary marriage of images, music and rhythm, Geoffrey Jones ranks alongside such luminaries as Norman McLaren and Len Lye, and remains one of Britain’s true film artists.
The official record of Captain Scott’s heroic journey to the South Pole, Herbert Ponting’s film brings the alien beauty of the landscape dramatically to life.
This collection of documentaries, unseen television reports and silent film footage reveals how powerful and enduring the folk traditions of Great Britain have always been.
18 films providing a fascinating and poignant insight into a nation on the cusp of war and its transition to the brutal realities of life in the Blitz.