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.
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.
Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....
The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.
An investigation of the problem of backstreet abortion in Italy.
01 – Politica Roma. Al Palazzo dei Congressi dell’EUR si tiene l’XI congresso nazionale della Democrazia Cristiana. Tra gli oratori, Amintore Fanfani e Flaminio Piccoli, confermato alla gu...
The Bohemian fairy tale that inspired the work of the troubadour Wolfram Von Eschenbach tells the story of a prince in love with a beautiful girl magically transformed from an apple.
Le varie fasi della preparazione e stampa di un giornale, seguendo l'iter dal momento in cui la notizia di cronaca viene comunicata in redazione per telescrivente sino all'uscita del giornale ne...
Robinet corteggia una fanciulla che sta tirando le reti a riva. Il padre della fanciulla pretende però che la figlia si metta con un pescatore, quindi Robinet si traveste e intraprende la profe...
"Difficoltà d'ogni genere si opponevano alla riproduzione cinematografica della vita degli animali marini, dovute anche alla piccolezza di questi esseri, altre alla loro straordinaria trasparen...
Recoaro sorge ai piedi delle Piccole Dolomiti, in una valle detta “conca di smeraldo” per il verde delle selve e dei pascoli che la circondano. Il paese, famoso per le sue acque, è sede di ...
Un resoconto degli aiuti giunti con il Piano Marshall dagli Stati Uniti d'America per la rinascita dello stato italiano, devastato dall'ultimo conflitto. Dopo immagini su una metropoli statunite...
Informative overview of horse-drawn carriages as a means of transport in Edinburgh from Victorian times to more recent times (milk delivery). Illustrated with dramatised sequences and information on ...
Everyone has to pitch in and help as Iain Dunnachie's new baby son Robin becomes part of the family! A prize-winning amatuer film.
35 mm - NB
Presentation of Brussels by the puppets Toone and Woltje.
The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.
A tour through various exhibitions in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.