Shell Film Unit Filmes

  • 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
  • 1976
    Hydraulics

    Hydraulics

    Hydraulics

    01976HD

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

    Hydraulics
  • 1955
    Belgian Grand Prix 1955

    Belgian Grand Prix 1955

    Belgian Grand Prix 1955

    01955HD

    An overview of the 1955 Belgian Grand Prix by Shell Oil. Watch the racing heroes of the 1950's conquer the tarmac in one of the picturesque racing...

    Belgian Grand Prix 1955
  • 1966
    The River Must Live

    The River Must Live

    The River Must Live

    01966HD

    A BAFTA award nominated short feature studying river pollution in Europe and how it can be overcome by the treatment of urban and industrial wastes.

    The River Must Live
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1957
    Forming of Metals

    Forming of Metals

    Forming of Metals

    51957HD

    The main industrial processes concerned with the shaping of metal under pressure.

    Forming of Metals
  • 1952
    The Comet

    The Comet

    The Comet

    01952HD

    A documentary demonstrating the De Havilland "Comet 1" jet airliner with it's four 'ghost' engines.

    The Comet
  • 1951
    Air Parade

    Air Parade

    Air Parade

    01951HD

    A brief history of British aviation and the development of both civil and military aircraft. Made for the Festival of Britain.

    Air Parade
  • 1934
    Airport

    Airport

    Airport

    61934HD

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

    Airport
  • 1959
    Beyond the Speed of Sound

    Beyond the Speed of Sound

    Beyond the Speed of Sound

    51959HD

    This final in the three part documentary series looks at the capabilities of modern commercial aircraft to regularly travel faster than the speed of...

    Beyond the Speed of Sound
  • 1949
    Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

    01949HD

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

    Grand Prix
  • 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
  • 1974
    Acting in Turn

    Acting in Turn

    Acting in Turn

    01974HD

    A BAFTA award nominated documentary tracing the development of the gear from the first recorded use in a crude form over two thousand years ago to...

    Acting in Turn
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1952
    Northern Towers

    Northern Towers

    Northern Towers

    01952HD

    Stereoscopic film produced for Shell.

    Northern Towers
  • 1951
    Model Flight

    Model Flight

    Model Flight

    01951HD

    An introduction to the sport of flying model aircraft. Made with assistance of the Society of Model Aeronautical Engineers.

    Model Flight
  • 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