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.
01 – Nel mondo (Vietnam, 10-12/03/1969) La guerra in Vietnam sembra finalmente avviarsi alla conclusione. Vengono mostrate immagini di guerra e bombardamenti aerei; città distrutte e deserte;...
01 – Estero (Saigon, 10-11/06/1968 - Parigi, 13-14/06/1968) Immagini d'archivio della guerra del Vietnam; soldati americani e vietcong in azione, città in fiamme e sotto assedio. Alcuni medic...
La storia nel decennio 1849-1859 raccontata attraverso illustrazioni d'epoca e riprese sui luoghi degli avvenimenti. Una cartina mostra come nel 1849 l'Italia fosse divisa in molti stati diversi...
Demonstration in favour of keeping the french-speaking university of Ghent.
An african tourist from Nigeria, named Victor, is staying in Switzerland because of an illness for long time. The director of this documentary Ulrich Schweizer collects some memorys of people who were...
01 - Convegno Nell’elegante cornice di un salone arricchito di opere d’arte, si tiene a Roma il 21° Congresso dell’Associazione Nazionale dei Musei italiani, per parlare dei problemi e de...
01 – Storia (Roma, 20/09/1970) Roma celebra il suo centenario come capitale d'Italia, in una Piazza Venezia gremita di gente. Le manifestazioni iniziano davanti all'altare della patria, dove i...
01 - Servizio Speciale Rivolta studentesca nelle università italiane. Gli studenti occupano le facoltà e organizzano contro-corsi, anche il parlamento affronta il dibattito dell’inadeguatezz...
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...
A family holiday around Firth of Clyde and beyond on various boats. Includes a trip to Belfast and a trip 'Doon The Watter' on the Waverley.
Trip from Oban to Staffa and Iona, visiting the tourist sites. [Accompanied by voiceover and classical music]
Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.
Amateur cine film featuring days out around the east coast and borders of Scotland in the 1970s. Includes footage of a canal trip on the 'Queen of the Borders', a day at Edinburgh Zoo, train rides a...
An amateur film compilation around the Borders. Includes footage of a visit to Duns by The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland the Rt. Rev Dr. James A. Simpson, a 250th annive...