The Five-Inch Bather

Reclaim Your Brain

September 2007 •German

Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.

Black Cat, White Cat

June 1998 •Serbian

Matko is a small time hustler, living by the Danube with his 17-year-old son Zare. After a failed business deal he owes money to the much more successful gangster Dadan. Dadan has a sister, Afrodita, that he desperately wants to see get married so they strike a deal: Zare is to marry her.

Muriel's Wedding

September 1994 •English

A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.

Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

December 1963 •English

Ernie tells Eric to ‘be wise’ and not drive home after their Christmas party.

Basil Brush and the Airbed

February 1976 •English

Basil Brush comes to the rescue of potential careless bathers.

Agricultural Holiday Camps

June 1947 •English

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

The Big Bad Swim

April 2006 •English

An adult swim class sets the stage for this sexually charged comedy-drama about love, loss, and second chances. Three strangers -- inextricably connected through personal heartbreak -- find themselves entering deep water as they learn that life isn't always about diving right in -- it's about getting your feet wet once in awhile.

Waterboys

September 2001 •Japanese

In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition, in-spite of the mockeries of the real sportsmen.

A Bath House Beauty

April 1914 •English

Roscoe is a family man at the seaside, lumbered with a shrewish wife and an extremely annoying young son. He meets up with a charming young lady in a bathing costume, and the two of them break into a charming and delightful dance. Unfortunately, the bathing beauty has a husband with pistols...

Der kühne Schwimmer

September 1957 •German

Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin

October 1971 •Finnish

A story of an escaped convict and some funny side stories during the Finnish summer, some stolen clothes and some summer romance thrown in.

Post Haste

January 1943 •English

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

The Dreamers

October 2003 •English

When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.

Badkrukan

April 2021 •Swedish

It is said that before entering the sea, a river trembles with fear.

Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

January 1970 •English

Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.

Broken Glass

May 1973 •English

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

Rate Rebates

September 1969 •English

Zippy public information animation on how to keep up with the Joneses - by getting a rebate on rates.

Burns and Scalds

December 1947 •English

Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds.

Herrings

September 1940 •English

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

Cold Comfort

May 1944 •English

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