Public Information Film Movies

Regarded as one of the most horrifying British Public Information Films ever put on the screen, this 18-rated cinema PIF transports its unwitting audi...

This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting, fi...

A mysterious stranger foreshadows Death, but is good enough to give a handy driving safety tip along the way.

This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.

Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

Abstract public information film regarding the practice of safe sex.

A man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance of five inches of hot water.

Stark 70s firework safety film which mixes the everyday and the uncanny.

Ever had a good experience with doorstep salespeople? Maybe you were lucky, but the doorstep has never seemed the best place for a sensible sales deci...

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

With its simple and iconic imagery this was public information film at its most sensational: expensive special effects and high-concept production des...

A guide to going metric from the Central Office of Information on behalf of the Metrication Board.

The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.

Anti-tobacco PSA by the Arizona Department of Health Services, with its campaign aimed at teenagers which ran between the mid-90s to early 2000s. This...

A delightful animated appeal to help bringing in Scotland’s harvest, made by the legendary Lotte Reiniger.

As part of a wider anti-litter message, this film addresses the problems of rubbish left on beaches.

This short post-war film was made to inform people how to address a letter correctly.

Basil Brush comes to the rescue of potential careless bathers.

A dancing radio stops partying to transmit an announcement on fuel conservation in this WWII cartoon short.

The sequel to Smoker of the Future, in which he has a child who will take after his father.