Public Information Film Movies
- 2002
Grief in the Family
Grief in the Family02002HD
This 14-minute animated video looks at the ways children and young people respond to grief, and what the adults around them can do to help. It gives...
- 1970
Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick
Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick01970HD
Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.
- 1943
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself01943HD
Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.
- 1971
Granny Gets the Point
Granny Gets the Point01971HD
A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.
- 1940
Herrings
Herrings01940HD
This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.
- 1948
Women in Industry
Women in Industry01948HD
The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them.
- 1948
Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley01948HD
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
- 1985
Smoker of the Future
Smoker of the Future01985HD
This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting,...
- 1941
Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch
Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch01941HD
Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".
- 1947
Fair Rent
Fair Rent71947HD
Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.
- 1974
Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster
Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster01974HD
Portrays the challenges of creating a film about nuclear disaster amid public apathy. It captures behind-the-scenes moments as the crew discusses the...
- 1973
Your Chance to Live: Pollution
Your Chance to Live: Pollution01973HD
A surrealistic look at the future if man does not learn to control pollution.
- 1972
Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm
Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm01972HD
Intercuts scenes from Jack London's To build a fire with modern urban and rural winter scenes to point out the dangers of winter storms and low...
- 1971
Suddenly...And Without Warning
Suddenly...And Without Warning01971HD
Coast Guard film about the importance of life jackets. Stresses safety in boating and shows how boating accidents can happen.
- 1985
Baby
Baby01985HD
The sequel to Smoker of the Future, in which he has a child who will take after his father.
- 1973
Lonely Water
Lonely Water51973HD
Warning children not to play near 'dark and lonely' water, a horror film style look and voice-over is used in this film to highlight the dangers.
- 1946
Women After the War
Women After the War01946HD
A provoking film on the place of women.
- 1976
Green Cross Code: Splink Launch
Green Cross Code: Splink Launch01976HD
A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message.
- 1963
Fallout Shelter: What Is It?
Fallout Shelter: What Is It?01963HD
Educational film for civil defense personnel on requirements for a fallout shelter. Explains types of shelters and degrees of protection.
- 1963
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive01963HD
Ernie tells Eric to ‘be wise’ and not drive home after their Christmas party.