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.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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...
Amateur home movies, including family visits, Christmas scenes, days out and family pets.
I. The steam catapult trials carried out at the Armstrong Whitworth plant, Elswick, and later at the Experimental Aircraft Depot, Isle of Grain. A steam catapult fitted to HMS Slinger is used first to...
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
"The Farmer and I" (2013-16)
Events at the 1950 Crieff Highland Gathering, the first held after 1939.
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.
Campaign film highlighting the effects of the public expenditure cuts on university students, as seen through the eyes of Sammie, a female student at Glasgow University. Using photomontage, graphics,...
One day, on the island of Lesbos, a shepherd by the name of Lamonas finds an abandoned little boy sucking milk from the teats of a goat. The shepherd calls the boy Dafnis and takes him as his own chil...
Amateur footage of a Scots' Society trip to Scotland, visiting Stirling, Gleneagles, Crieff, Comrie and Lochearnhead.
Short fictional film about travelling by train.
Documentary about the reorganisation of the sewers in Brussels.
The 19th century Po Valley fairy tale about the ogre who kidnaps children.
Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. Images taken from the top floor of a building of four fascist planes flying over Barcelona. Images of buildings in ruins. The narrator hig...
A man (Vasilis Diamantopoulos) takes in a woman (Mirka Kalatzopoulou) who has left her husband because she loves another man (Kostas Karras). Her benefactor not only reunites her with her lover but al...
A shipowner falls in love with a poor girl (Kakia Analyti) who sells bread rolls to support her blind father (Lavrentis Dianellos). Despite that, he marries a rich woman from whom he soon divorces in ...
A fanatic film buff (Antonis Kafetzopoulos) meets Silena (Eva Vlachakou) - who looks like the girl he used to spy on in the past. Determined to live with her all the moments that he used to observe se...
A girl from the countryside (Ntina Trianti) is impressed by the temptations of the city. Together with another girl (Niki Filopoulou) they get a job at the office of a man (Giannis Argyris) with a sus...