Train Movies

July. Major holiday departures. TGV Paris-Brest. Alex does her first steps as a train controller on a great line, flanked by her colleague Antoine....

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Could our mounting modern problems have ancient solutions? Travel to the depths of China to find out.

Indie folk heroes Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Tennessee’s Old Crow Medicine Show, and Britain’s acclaimed Mumford & Sons,...

During its nine-month-long season, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express makes over 60 journeys, covering 150,000 kilometres, with the majority of trips...

Small-town boys Vähy and Hapa are best friends who swear an eternal blood oath. As they grow up, however, their paths drift apart and they both...

This film gives a fine panoramic view of this wonderful railway track through immense gorges and cuttings and snow baulks of from 15 to 20 feet high...

Most movie fans know that the first filmmakers liked to shoot trains entering stations. This example by Sussex film pioneer George Albert Smith...

Rosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but Rosie would like to marry her gangster boyfriend...

One of the passengers on a train to Tombstone decides to rob it of the $250,000 it is carrying.

After losing their parents in a flood at a young age, two brothers grow up to become a police officer and a lawyer, working alongside a local...

A production from the Pennsylvania Railroad outlining the advancement of the country on the back of the locomotive.

A film being photographed from the front of the engine. A grand view of the snow-clad peaks of this fine range of mountains is depicted from an...

A dangerous prison escaper, a young Jutland woman, and a bank clerk, who has just deprived his employer of some cash and is now headed abroad, meet...

A living person and a ghost balance their long distance relationship.

The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing...

A curious, heartwarming documentary following a photographer as he makes a portrait series of autistic kids who love New York City subways. While...

An experiment with three dimensions in a moment of clarity: the focus of the camera's lens towards the present, the speed of the train and the...