Kineto Films Movies

Stop-motion animation of putty modeling itself into different shapes.

"Magic" film using the art of animation and stop motion to do a surreal experiment with paper.

"Percy Smith (1880-1944) was world famous as a photographer of plant life. Probably the first British example of time-lapse photography as applied to the growth of plants." Monthly Film Bulletin, November 1955.

Using a futuristic submarine, pirates kidnap a young couple, torpedo a passenger ship, travel under the sea to salvage bullion, then make their escape by taking to the air.

A man's invention brings waxworks of historical figures to life

Charming animated illustration of one of nature's wonders from Britain's most inventive pioneer of wildlife filmmaking.

Anarchists build a super aircraft and bomb a railway, a fort and St. Paul's.

A short, early documentary work showing insects exhibiting extreme strength and agility.

A robot chauffeur takes a newly married couple on their honeymoon to the planet Saturn and then on a trip under the sea.

A proto-"documentary" film depicting workers of a mine owned by the Wilgan Coal and Iron Company

A nature documentary depicting the variety of changes undergone by plants and animals as the seasons of the year change. A deer is shown shedding his antlers, then growing new ones, while other examples of flora and fauna go through corollary changes.

The construction and launch of the SS Olympic, the sister ship of the Titanic, at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast. Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".

With closeup footage of flies and simulations of their vision.

The lengthy process of building a Claughton class locomotive is shortened through the magic of moving image.