W.H. Auden Movies

  • 1936
    Night Mail

    Night Mail

    Night Mail

    6.11936HD

    This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the...

    Night Mail
  • 2017
    The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

    The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

    The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

    6.82017HD

    Portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman found her medium in 1980: the larger-than-life Polaroid Land 20x24 camera. For the next thirty-five years, she...

    The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
  • 1935
    Coal Face

    Coal Face

    Coal Face

    6.11935HD

    1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.

    Coal Face
  • 2007
    Chris & Don: A Love Story

    Chris & Don: A Love Story

    Chris & Don: A Love Story

    6.12007HD

    Chris & Don chronicles the lifelong relationship between author Christopher Isherwood and his much younger lover, artist Don Bachardy, and it...

    Chris & Don: A Love Story
  • 1996
    The Rake’s Progress

    The Rake’s Progress

    The Rake’s Progress

    01996HD

    The Rake’s Progress
  • 1962
    Runner

    Runner

    Runner

    7.751962HD

    Young long-distance runner Bruce Kidd practices and competes.

    Runner
  • 2017
    Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety

    Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety

    Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety

    02017HD

    Thirty years after his BBC film The Auden Landscape, director Adam Low returns to the poet and his work. Following surges of popularity - from...

    Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety
  • 1995
    Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress

    Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress

    Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress

    01995HD

    This lavish, cinematic realisation of Stravinsky's neo-classic masterpiece, performed in English, is filmed both in studio and on location. The...

    Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
  • 1934
    The Glorious Sixth of June

    The Glorious Sixth of June

    The Glorious Sixth of June

    01934HD

    How news of a general reduction in GPO charges was finally brought to parliament and the people, despite attempts by the country's enemies to prevent...

    The Glorious Sixth of June
  • 1966
    Galaxie

    Galaxie

    Galaxie

    01966HD

    In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from his New York circle, including Parker Tyler, W. H....

    Galaxie
  • 1938
    God's Chillun

    God's Chillun

    God's Chillun

    01938HD

    An account of the slave trade in the West Indies, and the islands' development since emancipation.

    God's Chillun