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  1. Soviet Influence, The: Battleship Potemkin / Drifters (2012)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein; John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 124 minutes), £19.99

    The second in the BFI’s series looking at the influence of silent Soviet films on British filmmakers of the 1930s pairs Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 film BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN) with John...

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  2. Granton Trawler (1934 Video)

    Director
    John Grierson
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 11 min.

    Shows a trawler out fishing on the Viking Bank. ‘In the thirties we were all in it together,' Grierson said. ‘We could all edit well. We could all write well. There was no part we couldn’t do, even...

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  3. Brave Don’t Cry, The (1952)

    Director
    Philip Leacock
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 179 minutes), £16.33

    A reconstruction of a disaster at Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery, Ayrshire, in 1950, dramatises the tense events of the rescue of miners trapped underground after a pit shaft was flooded and nine men were...

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  4. Mr Documentary

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    35
    NoS ID
    350236
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: London Line meets the man who invented the word, and the film form documentary. Michael Smee talks to Scotsman John Grierson in the London Line studio about some of his works which have become...

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  5. 30s Britain Volume 1: Granton Trawler (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of five films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘Granton Trawler’ (1934) directed by John Grierson. About a trawler fishing on the Viking Bank. ‘Coal Face’ (1935) directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. An...

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  6. Today and Tomorrow (1937 Film)

    Director
    Ralph Bond; Ruby Grierson
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Anticipates and advocates certain aspects of social service that were later incorporated into the legislation of the welfare state.

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  7. Soccer - Dundee V Rangers

    Date released
    12 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1236A
    NoS ID
    018370

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scottish Cup - 2nd Round. Dundee V Rangers. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Artists impression of goalie. Crowds. Toss-up, Dundee in black shorts. Kick-off by Rangers. Dundee attack, several...

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  8. Falkirk Beat Aberdeen

    Date released
    21 Feb 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1446A
    NoS ID
    021517

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Falkirk V Aberdeen. SHOTLIST: Teams out onto field. Shot of team running into camera. LS kick off. LS play in front of goal. CU spectators. Shot of goal being scored by Grierson for...

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  9. Addressing the Nation: Gpo Film Unit Volume 1 (2008)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti; Len Lye; Humphrey Jennings; Basil Wright
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £24.99

    The first of three deluxe double-disc box sets presenting all the key films of the GPO Film Unit on DVD for the first time. The complete collection includes legendary filmmakers such as John Grierson, Len...

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  10. Today we Live: A Film of Life in Britain (1936)

    Director
    Ralph Bond; Ruby Grierson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    ? min.

    Excerpts. With the help of the National Council of Social Service, unemployed miners in the Rhondda build an occupational centre, and the villagers in South Cerney in Gloucestershire build a village hall

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