Shell Film Unit Filmes

  • 1968
    The Threat in Water

    The Threat in Water

    The Threat in Water

    01968HD

    A BAFTA award winning documentary looking at bilharzia - a disease that affects some 200 million people worldwide.

    The Threat in Water
  • 1939
    First Principles of Lubrication

    First Principles of Lubrication

    First Principles of Lubrication

    01939HD

    A documentary demonstrating the evolution of lubrication since Egyptian times and how modern machines have advanced.

    First Principles of Lubrication
  • 1978
    The Safety Net

    The Safety Net

    The Safety Net

    01978HD

    A BAFTA award nominated docu-drama that illustrates the fact that every individual working in any potentially hazardous situation is responsible for...

    The Safety Net
  • 1949
    Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

    01949HD

    Highlights from the 1949 British Formula One Grand Prix at Silverstone.

    Grand Prix
  • 1959
    Unseen Enemies

    Unseen Enemies

    Unseen Enemies

    71959HD

    A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at advances in the treatment of infectious diseases.

    Unseen Enemies
  • 1965
    Shellarama

    Shellarama

    Shellarama

    01965HD

    A celebration of Shell Petroleum, tracing its manufacture from discovery in oil fields to its eventual use as fuel for modern living across the globe.

    Shellarama
  • 1953
    Powered Flight: The Story of the Century

    Powered Flight: The Story of the Century

    Powered Flight: The Story of the Century

    71953HD

    Britain's part in the emergence of air travel is followed from the Wright brothers to the De Havilland Comet.

    Powered Flight: The Story of the Century
  • 1962
    Food or Famine

    Food or Famine

    Food or Famine

    01962HD

    A BAFTA award nominated looking at methods of increasing food production, including improved strains of crops, the use of pesticides, weedkillers and...

    Food or Famine
  • 1955
    Belgian Grand Prix

    Belgian Grand Prix

    Belgian Grand Prix

    01955HD

    Highlights of the Belgian Grand Prix from Spa-Francorchamps on June 5th, 1955.

    Belgian Grand Prix
  • 1959
    Coupe des Alpes: The Story of the 1958 Alpine Rally

    Coupe des Alpes: The Story of the 1958 Alpine Rally

    Coupe des Alpes: The Story of the 1958 Alpine Rally

    71959HD

    1958 Shell trade test film following the progress of the 1958 Alpine Cup rally across southern Europe. First showing: 22nd October 1959 ...

    Coupe des Alpes: The Story of the 1958 Alpine Rally
  • 1975
    The Early Americans

    The Early Americans

    The Early Americans

    01975HD

    A BAFTA award winning documentary. Locations for the film range from Alaska and the southwest of the USA to the Eastern woodlands. It depicts...

    The Early Americans
  • 1938
    Springs

    Springs

    Springs

    01938HD

    In this informative 1938 film, we explore the fundamental types of car suspension prevalent during that era. As a wheel glides along a road, it...

    Springs
  • 1951
    XXIst Monte Carlo Rally

    XXIst Monte Carlo Rally

    XXIst Monte Carlo Rally

    01951HD

    Highlights from the 1951 race from Monaco.

    XXIst Monte Carlo Rally
  • 1957
    Song of the Clouds

    Song of the Clouds

    Song of the Clouds

    01957HD

    A documentary looking at how truly international air travel (and transportation) has become and at the benefits in trade, medicine and communications...

    Song of the Clouds
  • 1934
    Airport

    Airport

    Airport

    61934HD

    A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.

    Airport
  • 1960
    A Light in Nature

    A Light in Nature

    A Light in Nature

    01960HD

    A short documentary looking at the science of life itself and at the international collaboration involved in it's study.

    A Light in Nature
  • 1976
    Engineering - North Sea

    Engineering - North Sea

    Engineering - North Sea

    01976HD

    A documentary concerned with engineering projects connected with developing North Sea oilfields, specifically the Auk and Brent fields.

    Engineering - North Sea
  • 1940
    Transfer of Skill

    Transfer of Skill

    Transfer of Skill

    01940HD

    Short World War II documentary showing examples of how skilled craftsmen of peacetime apply their skills to essential wartime production.

    Transfer of Skill
  • 1958
    The Forerunner

    The Forerunner

    The Forerunner

    01958HD

    A BAFTA award documentary about the threats of floods in Australia, the special water schemes devised and the forerunner of these projects, the Snowy...

    The Forerunner
  • 1976
    Hydraulics

    Hydraulics

    Hydraulics

    01976HD

    A BAFTA award winning documentary on the basic principles and applications of hydrostatics.

    Hydraulics