Public Information Film Movies

  • 1948
    Women in Industry

    Women in Industry

    Women in Industry

    01948HD

    The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them.

    Women in Industry
  • 1944
    Grain Harvest

    Grain Harvest

    Grain Harvest

    01944HD

    A delightful animated appeal to help bringing in Scotland’s harvest, made by the legendary Lotte Reiniger.

    Grain Harvest
  • 1963
    Planning for Public Shelter Entry

    Planning for Public Shelter Entry

    Planning for Public Shelter Entry

    01963HD

    The film features a meeting led by Dave Taylor, the shelter manager, discussing the protocols and responsibilities for staff members involved in...

    Planning for Public Shelter Entry
  • 1989
    Faroe Islands

    Faroe Islands

    Faroe Islands

    01989HD

    Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather...

    Faroe Islands
  • 1976
    Basil Brush and the Airbed

    Basil Brush and the Airbed

    Basil Brush and the Airbed

    01976HD

    Basil Brush comes to the rescue of potential careless bathers.

    Basil Brush and the Airbed
  • 1995
    Knobs in Space

    Knobs in Space

    Knobs in Space

    01995HD

    Abstract public information film regarding the practice of safe sex.

    Knobs in Space
  • 1948
    Copy Book Please

    Copy Book Please

    Copy Book Please

    81948HD

    This short post-war film was made to inform people how to address a letter correctly.

    Copy Book Please
  • 1974
    Searching

    Searching

    Searching

    6.81974HD

    A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.

    Searching
  • 1991
    Phone Line

    Phone Line

    Phone Line

    01991HD

    Public Information Film with Traditional Animation for the charity 'Samaritans'. A phone audibly rings while abstract, white line animations are...

    Phone Line
  • 1947
    Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire

    01947HD

    You're asking for trouble when you play with fire - and this public information film is the stuff of nightmares.

    Playing with Fire
  • 1969
    The Problem With Amphetamine Abuse

    The Problem With Amphetamine Abuse

    The Problem With Amphetamine Abuse

    01969HD

    Made by Film Associates, this is a 1960s era, color film about amphetamine abuse. It begins with an addict talking about how he got into drug abuse....

    The Problem With Amphetamine Abuse
  • 2020
    Turtle Journey

    Turtle Journey

    Turtle Journey

    02020HD

    Aardman and Greenpeace have today launched a powerful animated film to highlight the plight of the world’s oceans. Turtle Journey, directed by...

    Turtle Journey
  • 1972
    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm

    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm

    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm

    01972HD

    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...

    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm
  • 2000
    Clem and Lydia

    Clem and Lydia

    Clem and Lydia

    02000HD

    Part of BFI collection "Worth the Risk?"

    Clem and Lydia
  • 1973
    Your Chance to Live: Pollution

    Your Chance to Live: Pollution

    Your Chance to Live: Pollution

    01973HD

    A surrealistic look at the future if man does not learn to control pollution.

    Your Chance to Live: Pollution
  • 1985
    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future

    61985HD

    This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting,...

    Smoker of the Future
  • 1974
    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster

    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster

    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster

    01974HD

    Portrays the challenges of creating a film about nuclear disaster amid public apathy. It captures behind-the-scenes moments as the crew discusses the...

    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster
  • 1975
    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up

    01975HD

    A mysterious stranger foreshadows Death, but is good enough to give a handy driving safety tip along the way.

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up
  • 2002
    Grief in the Family

    Grief in the Family

    Grief in the Family

    02002HD

    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...

    Grief in the Family
  • 1970
    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    01970HD

    Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick