British Instructional Films

British Instructional Films was a British film production company which operated between 1919 and 1932. The company's name is often abbreviated to BIF.

The company released a number of feature films during the late silent and early sound eras, developing a reputation for making First World War films and documentary shorts. In 1928, the company constructed Welwyn Studios. The company was later merged into the larger British International Pictures, who took over the running of the facility in Welwyn Garden City.

Selected films

• Nelson (1926)
• The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands (1927)
• Shooting Stars (1927)
• Widecombe Fair (1928)
• The Runaway Princess (1929)
• Lost Patrol (1929)
• Tell England (1931)

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael, History of the British Film, 1918-1929 (George Allen & Unwin, 1971)

External links

• British Instructional Films at IMDB