Travelogue Movies
- 1992
The Black Oud
The Black Oud01992HD
The Black Oud represents a subtle new direction in documentary. I have used the term 'bio-documentary' to describe this slight, though essential,...
- 1934
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'01934HD
This Traveltalk visit to Ireland starts with a look at the countryside, with its farms, small villages, and fields with walls and fences built of...
- 1991
Monsoon
Monsoon01991HD
In the last week of May, the whole of India prays for the onset of the monsoon. Without its life-giving rains, the nation would become a land of dry...
- 1947
Cradle of a Nation
Cradle of a Nation01947HD
Historical sites in Virginia are visited.
- 1966
Eastbourne: Sun Trap of the South
Eastbourne: Sun Trap of the South81966HD
Charming 60s travelogue inviting us to enjoy the delights of Eastbourne, where the sun always shines!
- 2002
Sakura Petals: The Samurai
Sakura Petals: The Samurai62002HD
In 'Sakura Petals: The Samurai' we leave to the South and we stop in Kurashiki, one of the few cities in Japan that was not bombed during the WW2,...
- 1941
Mediterranean Ports of Call
Mediterranean Ports of Call61941HD
This Traveltalk short visits the ports of Algiers and Monaco in the Mediterranean.
- 1929
West Virginia, the State Beautiful
West Virginia, the State Beautiful61929HD
A travelogue showing the beauty of the state of West Virginia in 1929.
- 1961
Safari Ya Gari
Safari Ya Gari01961HD
This early travelogue film, made in a Kenyan train station, captures an impromptu musical performance. Some passengers eagerly join in while others...
- 1924
Blackpool Promenade
Blackpool Promenade01924HD
This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and the many delights it offers holidaymakers.
- 1933
Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People
Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People01933HD
This Traveltalk series short visits Papua and Kalabahai.
- 2017
No Service
No Service02017HD
The reception ebbs and flows as the unfamiliar landscape whirls by the window of a plane or train or car. Communication is delayed, fragmented,...
- 1953
Looking at Lisbon
Looking at Lisbon01953HD
This quick look at Lisbon begins with aerial footage of the port city as the off-screen narrator provides some history of a seafaring, colonizing...
- 1943
On the Road to Monterrey
On the Road to Monterrey01943HD
This Traveltalk series short visits three cities in Mexico. We start in the village of San Miguel de Allende, known for its churches. A monastery has...
- 1955
VistaVision Visits Mexico
VistaVision Visits Mexico01955HD
This short travelogue, visiting Mexico, was shot in VistaVision.
- 2016
A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day
A Crow Has Been Calling for a Whole Day02016HD
Originally created as an installation for the third Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale this film is a gripping diary and...
- 2017
India on Film: 1899 – 1947
India on Film: 1899 – 194702017HD
As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the...
- 2019
Hrvoji, Look at You from the Tower
Hrvoji, Look at You from the Tower02019HD
An unconventional, tone-shifting travelogue that stitches together nations of the former Yugoslavia through chance encounters, 1970s rock music,...
- 2017
Truthers
Truthers02017HD
A year ago a place known among Muscovites called Pravda (formerly the largest publishing house of the USSR of the same name was located in this...
- 1938
Cairo 'City of Contrast'
Cairo 'City of Contrast'01938HD
This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Cairo's landmarks, people, and culture.