George Orwell—A Life in Pictures
No recorded footage or audio of Orwell has survived. This entertaining mini-documentary tells his life in photographs and dramatized clips of an actor reading his words.
George Orwell
Multi-part mini-biopic of Orwell's life.
1984—The Book
A reading of the book's final passage.
1984—The Movie
The entire film (made in the same year) is on YouTube.
Animal Farm
Trailer of exceptionally cheesy made-for-TV movie.
Monty Python's "George Orwell: A Life"
We believe that Orwell, the ultimate satirist, would have approved of this satiric take on his life.
Why Orwell Still Matters
Author Christopher Hitchens argues for Orwell in this BBC broadcast.