A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
A tour through various exhibitions in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Women exercising during a keep-fit class.
The festival of the Braw Lads Gathering in the Borders town of Galashiels; the historic flag is presented and then carried on horseback through the town.
The people of Lochgelly at work and play, with footage of wash day and playing golf and bowls.
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...
An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.
En meget forvirret tjener, Jimmy, kommer til sin café, hvor Slim Summerville er vært. Under serveringen laver han en masse ravage, og værten beder ham om at sætte et skilt i vinduet om at man søg...
Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.
András is fed up with the life-style and the lies of his father, who was converted from a factory-worker into a party-functionary, and his father's newly wed young wife. He joins a paper mill as an u...
A veterinarian films his work at a farm - the function of the farm was for reintegration of people who had been in prison. We also see the committee that checked on the project.
A promotion film made to order of the owner of the Pelhřimov textile factory, J. F. Kouřímský. The film shots illustrate the history of his business activities, from initial simple production carr...
Historic drama about the Cossack Mazeppa, who at the end of the seventeenth century was a highly placed soldier under the Polish king Jan II Casimir. After a battle Mazeppa is honoured by the king bec...
A short maritime drama in which a ship-owner forces an old captain to cede control of his ship to a younger man. But when a storm breaks out, that younger man turns out to be in the ship’s hold, dru...
An American secret agent, Dan Holland, comes to Greece on a mission to find a hydrogen bomb that was stolen from a NATO base in Turkey. Instead, however, he uncovers the murderers of another American...
A singer (Tolis Voskopoulos) falls in love with the daughter (Niki Triantafyllidi) of a famous lawyer (Vasilis Andreopoulos). But the singer’s father (Lavrentis Dianelos) holds the lawyer responsibl...
A powerful man (Pantelis Zervos) on the island of Lesvos who treats his employees in an olive-oil company badly, quarrels with a young man (Petros Fyssoun) who is in love with the man’s younger wife...
In Lars von Trier's comedy the owner of an IT firm wants to sell out. The trouble is that when he established his firm he invented a non-existent company president to hide behind when unpopular steps ...