Public Information Film Movies

Training film for shelter managers. Food, water, sanitation, medical, and radiation detection systems are explained.

This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting,...

A hard-hitting public information film made at the height of the Great Influenza 1918-18.

The sequel to Smoker of the Future, in which he has a child who will take after his father.

The film features a meeting led by Dave Taylor, the shelter manager, discussing the protocols and responsibilities for staff members involved in...

Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds.

This short post-war film was made to inform people how to address a letter correctly.

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service public information film, which features a man, made completely of molten rock and fire talk to the audience...

This Cold War film "Information Within Public Shelters" (1953) takes place in a fallout shelter, showing how a well-trained staff that provides...

Discusses causes, symptoms, and treatment of alcoholism. Points out that alcoholism is a disease which involves both physical and mental dependency,...

Portrays the challenges of creating a film about nuclear disaster amid public apathy. It captures behind-the-scenes moments as the crew discusses the...

An explicit anti-rape film.

Part of BFI collection "Worth the Risk?"

Stark 70s firework safety film which mixes the everyday and the uncanny.

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

Educational film for civil defense personnel on requirements for a fallout shelter. Explains types of shelters and degrees of protection.

The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them.

As part of a wider anti-litter message, this film addresses the problems of rubbish left on beaches.

Educational film for a campaign against wife battering in 1985 in The Netherlands.