As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the sights and culture of a bygone India. Filmed between 1899-1947, and preserved in the BFI National Archive since then, these rare films capture many glimpses of life in India, from dances and markets, to hunts and pageantry.
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. T...
Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most da...
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against ...
In the absence of any physical connection, this short explores alternative forms of contact among ne...
The making of the James Bond movie Octopussy (1983) in Udaipur, India during 1982.
Events in India's history — from the Emergency and the famous Cricket World Cup win to the Punjab ri...
Shot over three years, Pariah Dog paints a kaleidoscopic picture of the city of Kolkata, seen throug...
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
An amateur documentary crew dive into a growing opioid epidemic within Australia's Capital only to d...
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the ...
Tara and Maya are two inseparable friends in India. Their tastes, habits, and hobbies are the same. ...
The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a ...
The true story of legendary Hindu warrior king "Prithviraj Chauhan" including his early military suc...
David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the Windrush scandal and the ‘hostile enviro...
Reflects a depressing and hopeless reality by following some of the members of "la dieciocho", the s...
Is there a mental health crisis in agriculture in Colorado? Farming and ranching has become increasi...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
The gang embarks on a trade mission to India. Equipped with three old British cars and a range of un...
A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. Duri...