Movies: Coi

  • 1962
    Comprehensive School

    Comprehensive School (1962)

    Comprehensive School

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

    Comprehensive School
  • 1977
    Apaches

    Apaches (1977)

    Apaches

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    On an English farm, six reckless children play at being a fierce band of Apache warriors, unaware of the many dangers to which they are exposed. (Public information short film produced on behalf of the British Government to warn children living in ru...

    Apaches
  • 1948
    Robinson Charley

    Robinson Charley (1948)

    Robinson Charley

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    No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics....

    Robinson Charley
  • 1961
    Queen Elizabeth II in Pakistan

    Queen Elizabeth II in Pakistan (1961)

    Queen Elizabeth II in Pakistan

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    In the middle of a six-week tour of the Indian sub-continent between January and March 1961, the Queen and Prince Philip visited Pakistan and East Pakistan, now Bangladesh....

    Queen Elizabeth II in Pakistan
  • 1949
    Daybreak in Udi

    Daybreak in Udi (1949)

    Daybreak in Udi

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    An African tribe in the Eastern Nigerian village of Umana work to build a maternity hospital, with the aid of government officials, and against the opposition of some tribal members....

    Daybreak in Udi
  • 1978
    Building Sites Bite

    Building Sites Bite (1978)

    Building Sites Bite

    01978HD

    This film tells the story of Ronald, an intelligent boy who wants to become an architect or surveyor. His cousins Paul and Jane cannot believe that Ronald has any awareness of building sites. In Paul's imagination, he and his sister set Ronald in a n...

    Building Sites Bite
  • 1976
    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch (1976)

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    01976HD

    A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message....

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch
  • 1946
    A Modern Guide to Health

    A Modern Guide to Health (1946)

    A Modern Guide to Health

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    Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm....

    A Modern Guide to Health
  • 1981
    Say No to Strangers

    Say No to Strangers (1981)

    Say No to Strangers

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    A short film to warn children of sexual predators....

    Say No to Strangers
  • 1946
    Mr Jones Takes the Air

    Mr Jones Takes the Air (1946)

    Mr Jones Takes the Air

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    Perhaps the characters in this film are stupid or even laughable. Before YOU laugh at them remember that people behaving like them often cause accidents on the roads - and country roads are no exception....

    Mr Jones Takes the Air
  • 1951
    West of England

    West of England (1951)

    West of England

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    The people, the scenery and the industrial traditions of the Stroud valley and the growth of the woollen industry....

    West of England
  • 1975
    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up (1975)

    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
  • 1994
    The Time of Our Lives

    The Time of Our Lives (1994)

    The Time of Our Lives

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    A large family in London's East End is celebrating a birthday party. Children and grandchildren from this extensive family have come to the party from all over England. At the party the family members talk about hope and dreams for their children. Th...

    The Time of Our Lives
  • 1983
    The Sea in Their Blood

    The Sea in Their Blood (1983)

    The Sea in Their Blood

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    A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman....

    The Sea in Their Blood
  • 1971
    A State Visit to Turkey by Queen Elizabeth II

    A State Visit to Turkey by Queen Elizabeth II (1971)

    A State Visit to Turkey by Queen Elizabeth II

    01971HD

    Britain and Turkey had not always enjoyed the ‘special’ friendship referred to in the commentary. Their armies were on opposing sides in the First World War and there had been disagreementt over the future of Cyprus in the run up to the settlement of...

    A State Visit to Turkey by Queen Elizabeth II
  • 1965
    Design for Today

    Design for Today (1965)

    Design for Today

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    A musical celebration of British innovations within a typical home. Part of BFI collection "Design for Today."...

    Design for Today
  • 1948
    Charley's March of Time

    Charley's March of Time (1948)

    Charley's March of Time

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    Popular animated character Charley explains the National Insurance Act, which was legislation that made health insurance available to all British citizens....

    Charley's March of Time
  • 1960
    Life of a Queen

    Life of a Queen (1960)

    Life of a Queen

    01960HD

    This film is a compilation of footage shot by Associated British Pathe, which covered royal events for its newsreels, and the company would have been ideally placed to use their footage to make short films for the COI. The varied life of the Queen de...

    Life of a Queen
  • 1974
    Searching

    Searching (1974)

    Searching

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

    Searching
  • 1967
    Opus

    Opus (1967)

    Opus

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    Impressions of contemporary British arts and fashion. Summary of art through the ages taking in every thing from Mary Quant to the Marat/Sade production. Made for the Montreal "Expo '67" exhibition....

    Opus