Solarflares Burn For You (1973)

Road movie or acid trip Throbbing to a hypnotic soundtrack by Soft Machine s Robert Wyatt, our journey starts in London complete with a mime who looks like a refugee from Godspell. The 70s then swing into an industryscarred countryside made magical with dayglo pink skies, tangerine fields and acidyellow roads. The British landscape has rarely looked more extraordinary. (Robin Baker) All titles on the BFI Films channel are preserved in the vast collections of the BFI National Archive. To find out m