Cecil M. Hepworth Movies

An early example of film nostalgia. This lengthy programme put together by filmmaker Cecil Hepworth, largely from films in his own collection, is a...

A phantom ride.

A jealous girl breaks up a friend's engagement with a fake wedding announcement.

A dramatic scene - and exactly what moving pictures were invented for. With a fixed camera and without a traditional narrative, this film...

An early trick film where a car explodes and body parts fall from the sky. A policeman witnesses and attempts to piece the remains back together.

Survey of the Boer war with reconstructions and actualities.