Bif Movies

  • 1936
    Nursery Island

    Nursery Island

    Nursery Island

    01936HD

    The birdlife of Northumberland's Farne Islands comes under the spotlight.

    Nursery Island
  • 1927
    Plant Magic

    Plant Magic

    Plant Magic

    01927HD

    Micro-cinematography is used to show how plants transform their secretions into other substances.

    Plant Magic
  • 1930
    The Aphis

    The Aphis

    The Aphis

    01930HD

    The life cycle of the rose aphid (Macrosiphum Roseus).

    The Aphis
  • 1933
    Contact

    Contact

    Contact

    01933HD

    Documentary film promoting Imperial Airways, focusing on the many stages involved in air travel, with the majority of scenes featuring aerial shots fr...

    Contact
  • 1933
    Gathering Moss

    Gathering Moss

    Gathering Moss

    01933HD

    Mosses are seen on walls, old roofs and in hedgerows.

    Gathering Moss
  • 1932
    Water Folk

    Water Folk

    Water Folk

    01932HD

    A Secrets of Nature short.

    Water Folk
  • 1945
    Fresh As a Daisy

    Fresh As a Daisy

    Fresh As a Daisy

    01945HD

    A retired Major's efforts to hone his golf skills are thwarted by the diminutive but defiant common daisy.

    Fresh As a Daisy
  • 1928
    Q Ships

    Q Ships

    Q Ships

    81928HD

    During World War I, the British navy disguised some of its warships as civilian cargo ships, known as Q Ships, in order to fool the Germans. German U-...

    Q Ships
  • 1926
    Busy Bees

    Busy Bees

    Busy Bees

    01926HD

    These pictures show the marvellous industry of the Bee, the ingenuity it exercises in making its home, and the ordered programme of life that it appea...

    Busy Bees
  • 1929
    The Irresponsibles

    The Irresponsibles

    The Irresponsibles

    01929HD

    'An unwary young woman led astray by a grinning gentleman on a motorcycle ends up with a sexually transmitted disease in this straight-talking female-...

    The Irresponsibles
  • 1933
    Amazing Maize

    Amazing Maize

    Amazing Maize

    01933HD

    A Secrets of Nature short.

    Amazing Maize
  • 1932
    Romance in a Pond

    Romance in a Pond

    Romance in a Pond

    01932HD

    Short, anthropomorphically-inclined documentary showing the life-cycle of the common newt.

    Romance in a Pond
  • 1931
    The World in a Wine-Glass

    The World in a Wine-Glass

    The World in a Wine-Glass

    01931HD

    Short documentary showing infusoria in a wine-glass.

    The World in a Wine-Glass
  • 1930
    Playtime at The Zoo

    Playtime at The Zoo

    Playtime at The Zoo

    01930HD

    A Secrets of Nature short.

    Playtime at The Zoo
  • 1930
    Any Evening After Work

    Any Evening After Work

    Any Evening After Work

    51930HD

    A man contracts a sexually transmitted disease, but is reluctant to seek medical help - until a no-nonsense lecture about the risks he is taking force...

    Any Evening After Work
  • 1923
    Winter

    Winter

    Winter

    01923HD

    A sign of approaching winter - the frost catches the leaves which begin to fall.

    Winter
  • 1927
    The Story of a Glass of Water

    The Story of a Glass of Water

    The Story of a Glass of Water

    01927HD

    How science and nature combine to purify water in a reservoir. Micro-cinematography shows the bacteria present in the water.

    The Story of a Glass of Water
  • 1929
    Deferred Payment

    Deferred Payment

    Deferred Payment

    01929HD

    Presented by The British Social Hygiene Council, a film about the long-term dangers of syphilis.

    Deferred Payment
  • 1931
    Tell England

    Tell England

    Tell England

    8.31931HD

    In England, two young friends, confronted with the outbreak of World War I, enlist together to serve in the same company on the battle-field.

    Tell England
  • 1932
    The Nightingale

    The Nightingale

    The Nightingale

    01932HD

    The nightingale and its song, its habitat, nest eggs and young.

    The Nightingale