How does a composer write a score for a silent film? BFI Head Curator Robin Baker interviews composer Nitin Sawhney about the latter's music for our new restoration of Alfred Hitchcock's The Lodger (1926).
Director Morgan Matthews, producer Liza Marshall and BBC Commissioning Editor Charlotte Moore discuss Britain in a Day, a self portrait of the United Kingdom filmed and submitted by members of the public on a single day.
Curators and programmers join broadcaster Francine Stock to discuss the documentary output of the British Council, who produced over 125 cultural propaganda films celebrating 'Britishness' during the 1940s.
A panel of experts discuss the remarkable restoration of The Great White Silence (1924), Herbert Ponting’s extraordinary record of Captain Scott’s ill-fated race to the South Pole