Bbc Arts Movies

Join art historian Robert Hughes for a fascinating journey into the life of Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Using the artist's works as the benchmarks...

Profile of architecture critic Ian Nairn who led a blistering attack on the soulless destruction of Britain by shoddy post-war planners, but who was a...

As good as any Dickens novel, this is the triumphant and tragic story of the greatest architectural dynasty of the 19th century. Dan Cruickshank chart...

Dream city, Sin City, a mirage in the desert, Las Vegas is a film set in its own right, a piece of pop art, an outdoor museum of American culture. Wha...

A small group of queer punks find safety and comfort in their local queer pub; but their world is turned upside down. A group of normative heterosexua...

Brenda Emmanus explores the art collection of Charles I, much of which is being reunited for a unique exhibition for the first time since his executio...

The Skeleton Wummin rests at the bottom of the cold sea, withering away in the passing tides and dreaming of life above the waves, in this vivid and p...

Emily’s boyfriend has turned into a zombie overnight. She has successfully tied him to the bed frame with a phone charger, but not before he was able...

A teenager struggles to hide her scoliosis brace in an attempt to appear 'normal'.

Celebrating urban bird song, a blackbird finds its voice in the streets of Manchester.

A young woman awakens in a surveillance-controlled dreamhouse where an authoritarian host forces women into degrading competitions, prompting her and...

Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet. Its title role, one of the most technically demanding and emotionally challenging in the classical repe...

An empowering retelling of a Welsh folklore explored through modern dance on the coast of Wales. It explores the fight to choose where and with who yo...

A mother finds photos of the life her son would have lived if he didn't pass away.

Originating from footage of Thomas Watson relating the conception of the telephone, Birth of the Telephone distorts and challenges the simplicity of t...

Guilty-pleasure movies and the perceptions surrounding them.

A girl haunted by traumatic events takes us on a mesmerising journey through 100 years of horror cinema to explore how filmmakers scare us – and why w...

Are we living a modern lie? In this extravagant satire, a mysterious carnival master walks us through the problems of our modern society, questioning...

In a world where artificial intelligence plays an integral role in everyday life, a young and debt-ridden technophobe chooses to take part in a myster...