Unedited footage. Incomplet. The departure of the Infantry Regiment of Chaves’ towards the train station to depart to Lisbon and further embarkment to Angola.
Incomplet. The School of Cavalry and the field instruction: slope and entering the water in a horse exercises. As some slopes are almost vertical, fallings are inevitable.
Newsreel on the visit of an excursion group to the aforesaid locations.
Parade of the Festa dos Tabuleiros (“Festival of the Trays” – a Thanksgiving and Offering which is one of the most ancient cultural and religious manifestations in Portugal), in the city of Toma...
Landscapes and textile industry of Covilhã. Pasture areas, weaving and wheel factory, the wool's processing. Vegetables' market.
Unedited footage. Equestrian Centre in Campo Grande, Lisbon: shots of a horse ride and the audience.
Images of the village and its surroundings (Porches’ hill, film-theatre, church square, Carvoeiro Beach). Unedited footage.
Unedited footage. The site and prep work for the festivities of São Torcato (a religious celebration which usually includes the blessing of animals and a livestock contest), in Guimarães.
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Portrait of the film director
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Lobby card.
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Notes on the non-fiction and newsreels films and on its audience reception.
A praise to the film ‘A Cidade de Thomar’ upon its reprise. Commentary on the film’s reception.
Notes on a Gaumont’s delegation visit to Portugal to film monuments, landscapes and typical places
A letter to the periodical on the authorship of the film «Angola» (1930).
Criticism on the weaknesses of the Portuguese documentary films included by law in every cinema-shows.
On the film potential in the domain of tourism. An incentive for that type of film.
On some weaknesses of the protection law stipulating the inclusion of 100 m footage of Portuguese documentary films in commercial scéances.