"The Old Man and the Bird" (2014/15)
Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.
A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.
When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
Training film depicting new method of packaging shortbread fingers in Crawford's factory. Shows the increase of automated manufacturing processes.
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
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....
In 1968 Irmin Schmidt and Holger Czukay founded the band Can in Cologne, which cultivated an avant-garde style somewhere between free jazz and funk, krautrock and psychedelic rock, and also experiment...
Rue Aubriot, Yves Saint Laurent, 1975 ("Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful", 2019)
self portrait Helmut Newton, Monte Carlo, 1993 ("Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful", 2019)
Helmut Newton, Sylvia Gobbel ("Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful", 2019)
self portrait Helmut Newton in Yvas Studio, 1930s ("Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful", 2019)
Charlotte Rampling in "Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful" (2019)
German movie poster of "Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful" (2019)
Anna Wintour in "Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful" (2019)
Claudia Schiffer in "Helmut Newton – The Bad and the Beautiful" (2019)
Romantic adventure film in which Betty, who dreams about pirates, and her father, a gullible professor, are tricked by a bunch of real pirates. They are rescued by a young man who has a crush on Betty...
Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.
Compilation of scenes from Glasgow in the sixties including footage of the Gorbals, Paddy's Market, the Broomielaw the Alhambra Theatre and Glasgow Green.
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...
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.