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Public Health Department and Medical Work
Documentary
1922? ?
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée

The Public Health Department was created to put reception and counseling facilities into place--with the American Committee's help-- for parents in difficulty. An American Committee nurse, assisted b...

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ST. KILDA: Its People and Birds
non-fiction / Documentary film
1908
National Library of Scotland

Bird life on St. Kilda, including shots of islanders snaring young fulmars, the St. Kildans' staple food.

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HOLIDAYING IN HARRIS
non-fiction / Documentary film / Amateur film
1938
National Library of Scotland

A look at life in Harris including its fishing industry and the making of Harris tweed.

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SAIL TO INVERARAY
non-fiction / Amateur film
1956
National Library of Scotland

A steamer trip from Wemyss Bay through the Kyles of Bute to Inveraray.

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PREPARING A WAX RESIN RE-LINING
non-fiction / Educational film
1956
National Library of Scotland

A demonstration of the stages and processes in relining a picture.

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BIGGAR AND DISTRICT JUNIOR IMPERIALIST UNION FETE
non-fiction / Newsreel
1928
National Library of Scotland

Scenes at a local fete attended by prospective and sitting Unionist MPs. A baby contest, rifle shooting and fortune telling are amongst the amusements on offer.

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FORTH ROAD BRIDGE AND TURNHOUSE AIRPORT
non-fiction / Amateur film
1964
National Library of Scotland

Amateur footage of a family at the newly-opened Forth Road Bridge and brief footage of an aircraft at Turnhouse Airport, Edinburgh.

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TWILIGHT
Feature film / Amateur film
1955
National Library of Scotland

The story of a group of people trying to survive after an atomic war, by sacrificing to their Gods.

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Images
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GLASGOW TODAY AND TOMORROW
National Library of Scotland

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....

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BILLY AND ZORBA
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Tartan Shorts series

In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.

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BENNO SCHOTZ: Sculptor and Modeller
National Library of Scotland

The sculptor Benno Schotz at work in his studio in Glasgow, and demonstrating his technique. The film examines his working methods and the themes running through his work. Much of his work is as a m...

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STEEL AND ENGINEERING
National Library of Scotland

Shots of the "Empress of Britain" leaving Greenock for Canada and of the interior of the Parkhead steel works.

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SCOTLAND'S GARDENS AND ALLOTMENTS
National Library of Scotland

Craigbank Gardens, Edinburgh. The film has extensive footage of allotments, vegetable gardens and people tending the crops. Portree Horticultural Show also features towards the end of the film.

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IN AND AROUND ACHARACLE
National Library of Scotland

Everyday life in the crofting community of Acharacle, Lochaber, in the 1950s.

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ROSEHEARTY THEN AND NOW
National Library of Scotland

The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...

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OUT AND ABOUT, GLASGOW
National Library of Scotland

Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.

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Texts
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CARPENTER AND HIS TOOLS, the
National Library of Scotland

Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.

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Father and Son
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Il Bon cinese

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.

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Lost and Won
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Verloren en wedergevonden
- Een Episode uit de petroleumvelden van Californië

When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.

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TRAMPING AND CAMPING
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Junior Activity Films series

A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.

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SAM AND HIS MUSKET
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FANOURIS AND HIS CLAN
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Rubinoff and his Orchestra
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Can and Me
DFF – Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum

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...

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