BBC Films

Set in a picturesque retirement home for musicians, this film explores the lives of former opera singers as they prepare for an annual concert to celebrate Verdi’s birthday. The arrival…

Set in 1960s London, this film follows the lives of two inseparable teenage girls, Ginger and Rosa, as they navigate the complexities of adolescence against the backdrop of the Cold…

The lives of three suburban families in England become interconnected, leading to tragic outcomes.

In this intricate drama directed by Fernando Meirelles, a series of interconnected stories explore themes of love, betrayal, and redemption across various cities around the globe. The film features an…

“Strawberry Fields” tells the tale of two sisters who are both drawn to the same man, albeit in different ways. This daring and innovative melodrama provides a uniquely refreshing take…

In Leigh’s comedic short film, we follow Gary (played by Lee Ingleby) as he embarks on what should be a simple mission to purchase a used car. However, this seemingly…

Set against the gritty backdrop of East London, this film weaves together multiple narratives that explore the harsh realities of urban life. Directed by Ben Drew, also known as Plan…

In this poignant drama, Dakota Fanning stars as Tessa, a teenager grappling with a terminal illness who is determined to live her remaining days to the fullest. As she embarks…

In this energetic sequel, the story follows Ash, a street dancer who embarks on a journey across Europe to assemble a team of the best dancers for a showdown against…

Set against the backdrop of the Troubles in 1990s Belfast, this tense thriller follows Colette McVeigh, a young mother and IRA member, who is caught by MI5 and given a…

Set in the summer of 1956, this film offers a glimpse into the life of iconic actress Marilyn Monroe during the production of “The Prince and the Showgirl.” The story…

The documentary explores the journey of British artist Andrew Logan as he endeavors to organize the 2009 installment of his Alternative Miss World event. It delves into the history of…

Directed by Lynne Ramsay, this psychological drama delves into the complex relationship between a mother, played by Tilda Swinton, and her increasingly troubled son, portrayed by Ezra Miller. The narrative…

In this charming romantic comedy-drama, a fisheries expert, played by Ewan McGregor, is approached by a consultant, portrayed by Emily Blunt, to help realize a sheikh’s vision of bringing salmon…

Set in post-World War I England, this atmospheric thriller follows Florence Cathcart, a skeptical author and ghost debunker, as she is called to investigate a haunting at a boys’ boarding…

Directed by James Marsh, this documentary delves into the life of a chimpanzee raised as part of a scientific experiment to determine if apes can learn to communicate with humans…

In this 2011 adaptation, the story follows a young governess who arrives at the mysterious Thornfield Hall, where she encounters the enigmatic and brooding master, Mr. Rochester. As she navigates…

In this intriguing film directed by David Mackenzie, the world faces an unprecedented crisis as people begin to lose their sensory perceptions one by one. Against this backdrop, a chef,…

Based on the bestselling memoir by celebrity chef Nigel Slater, ‘Toast’ offers a nostalgic journey through the culinary landscape of 1960s Britain. Nigel’s mother struggled with cooking, and her chronic…

Set in the late 1970s, this film follows the journey of a young British-Pakistani boy, Sajid, who is sent by his father, George Khan, to Pakistan to learn about his…

Set against the backdrop of 1960s Brighton, this gripping crime drama follows the story of a young gangster named Pinkie Brown, played by Sam Riley, as he navigates the treacherous…

Set in 1968, this film follows the true story of female workers at the Ford Dagenham plant who strike for equal pay, challenging the gender pay gap and sparking a…

Set against the backdrop of post-colonial Kenya, this inspiring film tells the true story of an 84-year-old man, Kimani Maruge, who is determined to take advantage of the government’s promise…

In this charming British comedy-drama directed by Stephen Frears, the story unfolds in a picturesque English village where the arrival of a glamorous young journalist stirs up the lives of…

This political drama, directed by Richard Loncraine, delves into the intricate dynamics between British Prime Minister Tony Blair, played by Michael Sheen, and U.S. President Bill Clinton, portrayed by Dennis…

In this vibrant dance film directed by Dania Pasquini, a group of street dancers must collaborate with ballet students to win a major competition. The movie showcases the talents of…

In this gripping thriller directed by Martin Campbell, a veteran homicide detective, played by Mel Gibson, embarks on a relentless quest for justice after the tragic death of his daughter….

In this heartwarming British comedy, a primary school teacher, played by Martin Freeman, finds himself in a challenging situation when he is tasked with directing the school’s nativity play. The…

Set against the backdrop of pre-World War II Britain, this film follows the life of Anne Keyes, a young woman from an influential family, as she uncovers a web of…

Set in 1960s London, this film follows the coming-of-age story of a bright and promising schoolgirl named Jenny, played by Carey Mulligan, who becomes romantically involved with an older man,…

In this satirical comedy, a journalist stumbles upon a secretive U.S. military unit that employs paranormal powers in their operations. The film features an ensemble cast including George Clooney, Ewan…

Set in the early 11th century, this film follows a mute warrior named One-Eye, played by Mads Mikkelsen, who escapes his captors with the help of a young boy. Together,…

Directed by Andrea Arnold, this critically acclaimed film follows the life of Mia, a rebellious and isolated teenager living in a bleak Essex housing estate. Her world is turned upside…

Set in the gritty suburbs of London, this film follows the life of a young drug dealer over the course of 24 hours. As he navigates the challenges of his…

In this British sci-fi comedy, three friends find themselves embroiled in a series of time-traveling escapades after a chance encounter with a mysterious woman in a pub. The film cleverly…

Directed by Tom Hooper, this film delves into the tumultuous 44-day tenure of Brian Clough as the manager of Leeds United, a top English football club. Michael Sheen stars as…

In this psychological thriller directed by Jamie Thraves, the story follows Robert, played by Paddy Considine, a man seeking solace from his troubled life in a small town. His life…

In this sharp political satire directed by Armando Iannucci, the story unfolds around the chaotic lead-up to a war, focusing on the bumbling interactions between British and American government officials….

Set against the backdrop of Northern Ireland’s turbulent past, this gripping drama explores the themes of reconciliation and revenge through the lives of two men connected by a tragic event….

Set in the 1950s, this film explores the complexities of suburban life through the lens of a seemingly perfect couple, played by Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, as they grapple…

Set in the opulent world of 18th-century British aristocracy, this film follows the life of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, portrayed by Keira Knightley. The narrative delves into her tumultuous…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film explores the complex relationships between two women, Vera Phillips and Caitlin Macnamara, and the charismatic poet Dylan Thomas. Starring Keira…

Set during World War II, this poignant drama follows the unlikely friendship between Bruno, the young son of a Nazi commandant, and Shmuel, a Jewish boy imprisoned in a concentration…

Set against the opulent backdrop of the Tudor court, this historical drama delves into the tumultuous lives of two sisters, Mary and Anne Boleyn, as they vie for the affections…

In this gripping crime thriller, a midwife in London stumbles upon a diary that leads her into the dangerous world of the Russian mafia. The film stars Viggo Mortensen, who…

Set in the 1920s, this film follows the legendary escapologist Harry Houdini, played by Guy Pearce, as he embarks on a tour in Edinburgh. There, he encounters a charming con…

Set in the 1980s, this coming-of-age film follows Brian Jackson, a working-class student who embarks on his first year at Bristol University. Eager to prove himself, he joins the university’s…

In this 2006 film directed by Woody Allen, a young journalism student, played by Scarlett Johansson, finds herself entangled in a mysterious murder investigation after receiving a tip from a…

Pobby & Dingan are unseen companions residing in an opal mining community in Australia, befriending Kellyanne, the 9-year-old daughter of a miner. The film explores the strange and puzzling vanishing…

Set in Glasgow, this gripping drama follows Jackie, a CCTV operator who becomes fixated on a man from her past, leading her into a complex web of surveillance and personal…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Rwandan Genocide, this film follows the experiences of a British teacher, played by John Hurt, and a young idealistic volunteer, portrayed by Hugh…

Set in the vibrant backdrop of 1930s London, this film follows the spirited and wealthy widow, Laura Henderson, played by the illustrious Judi Dench, as she embarks on an audacious…

Set against the backdrop of a picturesque English summer, this film explores the intense and complex relationship between two young women from different social backgrounds. As they navigate their burgeoning…

In this heartwarming film directed by Danny Boyle, two young brothers in England stumble upon a bag filled with cash just days before the country is set to switch its…

In this 2005 romantic comedy directed by Ol Parker, the story revolves around a newlywed woman who begins to question her sexuality after developing an unexpected attraction to another woman…

In this 2005 romantic comedy directed by Ol Parker, the story revolves around a newlywed woman who begins to question her sexuality after developing an unexpected attraction to another woman…

In this romantic comedy directed by Ol Parker, the story unfolds around a newlywed couple, Rachel and Heck, whose lives take an unexpected turn when Rachel develops an instant connection…

Louis spends several weeks living with the inhabitants of a brothel in Nevada that is on the verge of opening.

This biographical drama delves into the tumultuous life of the renowned poet Sylvia Plath, focusing on her complex relationship with fellow poet Ted Hughes. Starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Daniel Craig,…

Set in a dystopian future, this film explores a world where strict regulations govern reproduction and genetic compatibility. The story follows William Geld, played by Tim Robbins, an insurance investigator…

Set in a dystopian future, this film follows a mysterious musician, played by Bob Dylan, who is released from prison to perform at a benefit concert organized by a corrupt…

In this gripping thriller directed by Stephen Frears, the story unfolds in the underbelly of London, where illegal immigrants navigate a world of exploitation and survival. The film follows Okwe,…

Set in the tumultuous years leading up to World War II, this film offers an intimate portrayal of Winston Churchill’s life as he navigates political exile and personal challenges. Albert…

Set in 1930s London, this film explores the intricate dynamics of love, betrayal, and family loyalty. It follows the lives of two sisters, played by Helena Bonham Carter and Olivia…

In this 2001 action-adventure film directed by Simon West, Angelina Jolie stars as the iconic archaeologist and adventurer, who embarks on a quest to retrieve powerful ancient artifacts before they…

Set against the backdrop of the 1984-85 miners’ strike in Northern England, this film follows the journey of an 11-year-old boy who discovers a passion for ballet, challenging the traditional…

Director F.W. Murnau (John Malkovich) makes a Faustian pact with a vampire (Willem Dafoe) to get him to star in his 1922 film ”Nosferatu.”

This film delves into the tumultuous relationship between the renowned painter Francis Bacon, portrayed by Derek Jacobi, and his lover George Dyer, played by Daniel Craig. Set against the backdrop…

Rose Hindmarsh becomes embroiled in a scandal when she encounters writer Sarah Maloney, who is delving into the life of Mary Swann, a little-known poet who met a violent end…

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this film features the renowned monologist Spalding Gray as he delivers a captivating and humorous account of his personal experiences with a rare eye condition. The…

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this film features the renowned monologist Spalding Gray as he delivers a captivating and humorous account of his personal experiences with a rare eye condition. The…

A quartet of police officers goes undercover to penetrate a group of football hooligans with the aim of exposing their ringleaders. However, for one officer, the distinction between his professional…

Annie Marsh, a homemaker, starts to fear that her spouse could be The Hawk, a notorious serial murderer. Her situation is further complicated by her past confinement in a mental…

Set in 15th-century France, this intriguing historical drama follows Richard Courtois, a young and ambitious lawyer played by Colin Firth, who relocates from Paris to a rural village. He soon…

Directed by Kenneth Branagh, this 1993 film adaptation of a classic Shakespearean comedy features an ensemble cast including Emma Thompson, Denzel Washington, Keanu Reeves, and Michael Keaton. The story revolves…

In this visually striking adaptation of Christopher Marlowe’s play, the tumultuous reign of a 14th-century English king is brought to life with a modern twist. Directed by Derek Jarman, the…

Set in the rural American Midwest during the 1950s, this haunting film follows a young boy named Seth Dove as he navigates a world filled with dark secrets and unsettling…