Jack Cardiff Movies

An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.

“Travelogue on the city of Petra. Traces four civilisations, each of which found value in re-establishing the life of this city, whose temples...

A young man returns to his home of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland after surviving a German submarine attack.

Whirring, gliding and twisting machinery produces sumptuous Scottish woollen fabrics, captured in Technicolor by legendary cinematographer Jack...

The 152nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: '35 Years After', 'Stormy Genius' ( documenting the filming of...

A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."

This Traveltalks short showcases the Paris International Exposition of 1937. It features a tour of the pavillions of several nations, as well as the...

In a bid to encourage city-dwellers to leave behind the restrictions of war, 'The Green Girdle' escapes from the austere urban landscape of...

This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal anguish and difficulties in his life to create the...

Filmed in 1938, less than a decade before Indian independence, Delhi has a curious tale to tell. ‘Delhi’, the viewer is informed,...

Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)

A Technicolor study of English pottery, the skill of the potter, and the modern mechanised factories of Wedgwood (British Council).

Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them.

A colorful British documentary about the manufacturing of steel.

Steve is married and has a dog who seems to not be enjoying life. Steve is unaware of his wife's boredom with their monotonous life. Steve and his...

This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development...

Indian village life, including a Brahmin initiation ceremony and a Hindu wedding.

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...