Based on Geoffrey Fletcher’s book, this captivating documentary exposes the real London of the swinging sixties. Turning its back on familiar sights, the film explores the hidden details of a crumbling metropolis. With James Mason as our Guide, we are led on an tour of the weird and wonderful pockets of London from abandoned music-halls to egg breaking factories.
A wintry Watford High Street buzzes with busy shoppers.
A new piazza proposed for Leicester market is met by public opposition. This is a city described by one local historian as unromantic, so what do the developers expect?
Residents of the Cleveland market town of Stockton High Street smile for the camera on market day.
Take a revealing tour along a coast of contrasts, from the folksy freshness of Whitby to the coaly Tyne, queen of all rivers.
Oryu Market
Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi.
Impressionistic short documentary of a Helsinki morning at the end of 1930s with a poetic narration.
An asylum seeker from Hong Kong builds a new life for himself in Glasgow, using his passion for street food to maintain his cultural identity.
Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold.
1950s Soho beats with far more energy than its 21st century counterpart in this vivid time capsule.
A look into London's street markets and how they're suffering to compete with supermarkets.
A visit to Smithfield Market, Covent Garden and Billingsgate, at their busiest time, the early morning.
A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.
Join the Sunday morning crowds at the famous East End market, home of London's rag trade.
A look at the sales practices employed at the LPE Superette run by John Beasley on Berwick Street market.
Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than look at the people around him, from the balcony of his Paris apartment.
A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.
A man who serves in the war between the forces of Light and Dark comes into possession of a device that can restore life to Moscow, which was nearly destroyed by an apocalyptic event.
In Namibia, a country where sodomy is still a crime and gay relationships are stigmatized against, two lives intersect: George, a middle-class insurance broker living in central town, Windhoek, and Simeon, a kapana seller who lives in Katutura, Windhoek's township. Two secrets. One unlikely meeting in a bar.