A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.
The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.
Family home life.
Film sponsored by Esso following the Scottish Rally of 1976. The rally begins in Ayrshire and takes in the Highlands. Interviews with various drivers at the roadside and after each stage is completed...
Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.
A record of the renovation work on the Bellhaven cafe, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, between 1948 to 1955; shows the work of masons, joiners, glaziers and the Cocozza family on the new Cafe, and the interest o...
TV documentary about Chinese families living and working in Glasgow and Edinburgh, the problems they face in terms of housing, education, work and community relations, and the provisions in place to a...
Australian troops practising bomb (hand grenade) throwing from slit trenches. The explosions are filmed at various angles and distances. The 'cup final' of 7th (Meerut) Division football championships...
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
The American Committee's health department brings the medical authorities' and parliamentary circles' attention to the state of children's public health in the disaster-stricken Aisne region. Seventee...
Australian soldiers, probably of 5th Division, at the south end of the Saint Quentin tunnel at Bellicourt. A temporary bridge has been built just below the tunnel entrance. A view, from on top of the ...
Russian war drama about the love between a peasant girl and a Russian prince at the time of the Russian (February) Revolution in 1917. As a young peasant girl, Mary Warren (Geraldine Farrar) is being ...
Filmplakat von "Long Hello and Short Goodbye" (1999)
Description of the port of the city of Barcelona, facilities, types of vessels that can be found, various activities that can be observed. The report also reviews the history of the city in relation t...
Musical fantasy about "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saëns. (Orchestra of the Conservatory of Paris, directed by René Leibowitz). Experimental film with a series of images that want to convey a sy...
The oil from the off-shore field Ekofisk goes to Teesside in England through 400 kilometers of 34 inch pipe.
A statue of the saga king Fridtjof den frøkne (Fridtjof the brave) is given as a gift from the German emperor Wilhelm II to the Norwegian people. The film shows the unveiling of the statue in Vangsne...
Tensions grow in Formosa [present day Taiwan] (foreign material). Lauttasaari Bridge in southern Helsinki is under repair. World’s largest electric power plant on the Volga (foreign material). Child...
50th anniversary exhibition of consumer cooperative Elanto at the Exhibition Hall in Helsinki. President Ståhlberg statue competition. Ernst Josephson exhibition at Ateneum Art Museum, the National G...
Marathon walk, Finland v. Sweden at Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Football match, Finland v. Brazil, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Finland’s first cat show at Kunsthalle Helsinki. Padasjoki Natural Park....
Tyko Sallinen (1879-1955) commemorative exhibition at the Ateneum Art Museum. Imatra borough celebrates its 10th anniversary. The 7th anniversary of Marshal Mannerheim’s (1867-1951) death is commemo...