Dead London

Autobiographical account of a mother-daughter relationship, exploring beauty standards and female sexuality.

The sights and sounds of the Capital at Christmas form a romantic backdrop for this brief meditation on loneliness and love.

Street protest tranvestite nuns perpetually indulge in this 1993 doc featuring Derek Jarman.

The literal and metaphorical shadow of Canary Wharf spills over all that surrounds it.

Beautiful, bittersweet tale of love, longing and Elvis. Xiao Mei leaves China for marriage in Britain. But her true desire is to find her family.

A vertiginous lesbian kiss in a mountain cablecar inspired by German expressionism.

A wandering warrior dreams of a new form of expression, in this promo for UNKLE’s album The Road: Part II / Lost Highway Pt. II directed by Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones.

A rare glimpse of 1930s London in colour: the Thames has never looked lovelier.

Life is looking up! The war is over and the “Corona” Man can visit his “Corona” families once more, door-to-door.

Cinema advertisement for Marine Lake & Ocean Beach, Rhyl, a popular destination for crowds set on a day's fun on free rides.

Who could deny these advertising claims: "Attractive hair is the ambition of every woman", and "Your family will enjoy Lincoln potatoes"?

Operatic chickens, shrimps and salmon sing-a-long with a paste pot chorus in this vibrantly animated advert for Shippam's