BFI’s collection of Victorian 68mm film – the “IMAX of their day” – afforded protected status as part of a collection of 300 titles that will be added to UNESCO’s register.

Queer women everywhere pondered the perennial question: why are so many lesbian films period dramas? Forbidden love follows a familiar formula in cinematic territory, though, and to say that ...

Short films for schools exploring stories of young 'Victorian villains' and the strict justice system that decided their fate. The films use trial testimony, census records and dramatic ...

Check out all the profitable historical period films at the box office in the last 25 years, along with their budgets, collection, profits earned at the box office, and their box office verdict.