Jack Cardiff Movies

In a bid to encourage city-dwellers to leave behind the restrictions of war, 'The Green Girdle' escapes from the austere urban landscape of...

A 1948 animated film of Hein Heckroth’s painted storyboards, with the Red Shoes ballet as an alternate angle.

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

A colorful British documentary about the manufacturing of steel.

Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them.

The 152nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: '35 Years After', 'Stormy Genius' ( documenting the filming of...

Indian village life, including a Brahmin initiation ceremony and a Hindu wedding.

While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal physician prepares to carry out brain surgery on...

An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.

A Technicolor study of English pottery, the skill of the potter, and the modern mechanised factories of Wedgwood (British Council).

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...

A short documentary to demonstrate what can be done with Technicolor film and to show various other colourful products.

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)

A young man returns to his home of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland after surviving a German submarine attack.

A young Japanese girl and a young Korean boy who meet at an amusement park steal an evil magician's magic wand and are chased by him all around the...

Filmed in 1938, less than a decade before Indian independence, Delhi has a curious tale to tell. ‘Delhi’, the viewer is informed,...

This Traveltalks short showcases the Paris International Exposition of 1937. It features a tour of the pavillions of several nations, as well as the...

Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.

“Travelogue on the city of Petra. Traces four civilisations, each of which found value in re-establishing the life of this city, whose temples...