Paul Rotha

Carefully chronicling in great detail the early years of Hitler's political life until his fall as the leader of Germany, this archive-footage docu...

01 de set. de 1961

Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.

31 de dez. de 1935

A GI deserter frames a girl for killing a blackmailer, and holds her captive while seeking gems.

01 de ago. de 1958

In 1944 Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, a band of Dutch resistance fighters plot to covertly rescue dozens of compatriots from the local Nazi prison.

21 de dez. de 1962

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 de...

07 de set. de 1947

Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war.

08 de abr. de 1944

The brilliant British documentary filmmaker Paul Rotha made his feature-film debut with 1950's No Resting Place. Filmed on location in Ireland, the...

12 de jan. de 1951

Two case studies highlighting the work of the National Council of Social Service: the conversion of a barn into a village hall in South Cerney, Glo...

01 de jan. de 1937

Longtime playwrights and performers of the Abbey Theatre share colourful reminiscences of the national institution founded by W.B. Yeats and Lady G...

11 de nov. de 1960

Short campaigning documentary putting the case for "peace by reason" rather than through re-arming.

01 de ago. de 1936

Described as a 'film argument' about homes and houses, this film is in three parts showing houses as they were, houses as they are and houses as th...

02 de jan. de 1946

An opening narration explaining that the film's purpose is to examine the "world strategy of food", in terms of its production, distribution and co...

17 de nov. de 1943

Dunkirk to D-Day in 20 minutes flat: this gripping account of Britain's war effort compels us to sit up and pay attention. A 'total war' is one enc...

01 de jan. de 1945

Childcare for working women during the Second World War.

02 de jan. de 1941

Directed by Paul Rotha.

02 de jan. de 1935

Sharjah airport in the 1930's showing the airport, town, Emirate and Imperial Airways staff. An early British documentary produced by many pioneers...

23 de jan. de 1937

A documentary about how trading goods with the rest of the world works to help the UK economy after WWII.

02 de jan. de 1947

A look at how science is keeping British industry as high-tech and innovative as anywhere else in the world.

02 de jan. de 1946

World War II propaganda film that shows the war-time agricultural work of women from the Women's Institute.

02 de jan. de 1942

Documentary short depicting night workers in an armament factory making tank components for the war effort, the commentary largely being supplied b...

02 de jan. de 1942

UNESCO-funded "one world" documentary by Paul Rotha and Basil Wright.

01 de jan. de 1953

Urban utopia beckons in this idealistic vision of postwar Manchester - fascinating to revisit as Northern Powerhouses and city devolution return to...

01 de jan. de 1947

Propaganda - advertising. Animated titles spelling out the message - "Australian wines:- In the sunlit vineyards of Australia grow luscious grapes ...

18 de set. de 1931

Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.

01 de jan. de 1941