Coi Movies

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.

Colin Welland presents this public information film about the hazards of nighttime driving.

Featuring footage spanning from 1901 to 1985, this little-seen footage has been found from all across the UK. This programme allows an exploration...

The World Is Rich is a 1947 British documentary film directed by Paul Rotha about food shortages after World War II, outlining steps underway to deal...

The joys of 1960s modern education - as seen at a not-exactly-typical local comp.

A look at the work of a policeman in rural Scotland.

An old fisherman compares his life with that of a modern fisherman and farmer. Film shows North East Scotland's industries, its scenery and its...

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to the European resistance groups fighting against...

Designed to promote the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme: an N.C.P.S. student competes with another boy in a private cycling competition,...

While a mother busies herself with sewing, a clock counts down the last minute of her daughter’s life as we hear a chilling voiceover reminding...

Watching Sierra Leone Greets the Queen gives one a flavour of the hectic nature of royal tours; in just one week (from the 25th November to the 1st...

A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.

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

Bricklayers, lawyers, teachers – disabled men and women are encouraged to retrain for new jobs

Britain and Turkey had not always enjoyed the ‘special’ friendship referred to in the commentary. Their armies were on opposing sides in...

Documentary about Sir Terence Conran, an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer.

Perhaps the characters in this film are stupid or even laughable. Before YOU laugh at them remember that people behaving like them often cause...

Filmed partly in Urdu, Insaaf (Injustice) is a public information film aimed at Britain’s South Asian communities. Produced through the Central...