Samaritan Films Movies

  • 1958
    Birthright

    Birthright

    Birthright

    01958HD

    Birthright, which presents the work of the Family Planning Association, is a valuable record of the organisation of contraception and fertility...

    Birthright
  • 1966
    Turner

    Turner

    Turner

    01966HD

    A documentary feature offering a general introduction to the work of the painter J.M.W. Turner.

    Turner
  • 1964
    I Think They Call Him John

    I Think They Call Him John

    I Think They Call Him John

    6.7221964HD

    The life of an old man, John Cartner Ronson, living alone in a huge block of flats in London since his wife died nine years earlier.

    I Think They Call Him John
  • 1963
    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1941 - 1962

    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1941 - 1962

    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1941 - 1962

    01963HD

    A documentary feature that attempts to approach the meaning of Francis Bacon's vision of the human predicament, without using words, just solely...

    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1941 - 1962
  • 1961
    La Cathédrale Engloutie

    La Cathédrale Engloutie

    La Cathédrale Engloutie

    01961HD

    A documentary study of a series of works by Welsh painter, Ceri Richards, inspired by the 1910 piano prelude, La Cathédrale Engloutie, by...

    La Cathédrale Engloutie
  • 1963
    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962

    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962

    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962

    01963HD

    David Thompson’s wordless film from 1963 presents an unsettling montage of images from Bacon’s major mid-period works.

    Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962