Incomplet. A huge crowd attends a bullfight in a Doze Ribeiras parish square, located in the Angra do Heroísmo municipality in the Terceira Island, Azores. Some people defy the bull.
The film depicts the 3-day excursion of a group of workers of the newspaper “Diário de Notícias” to the aforesaid sites.
Images of several sports practised in Figueira da Foz: tennis, skating, barrels race, string game, auto and horse riding. Boa Viagem Mountain, “Vela” and the Cedar Woods.
Touristic sites of Figueira da Foz: streets, Casino, Hotel, City Hall, monuments, Palace Alorna and references to nearby towns.
Description of the extension work on the routes undertaken by the Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro do Norte de Portugal (“Rail Company of the North of Portugal”).
The film shows a farmstead owned by Silveira Leitão where several animals are raised (pigs, sheep, lambs, oxen, horses, bulls and cows) among the pasture and turnip cultivation.
A patriotic rally in support of the Government attended by students of schools and universities from Lisbon, Oporto and Coimbra.
Non-fiction film on the aforesaid locations, in the region of Serra da Estrela ("Star Mountain Range", the highest mountain range in Continental Portugal).
A page of Ernesto de Albuquerque's photo album.
portrait
Portrait of the film director.
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Portrait.
Film frame of the film 'Panoramas do Porto' ('Panoramas of Oporto', c. 1900).
Portrait.
Film frame of Arthur Costa de Macedo's 'Homenagens aos soldados desconhecidos' ('Tribute to Unknown Soldiers'), 1921.
On the celebration of the 3rd anniversary of the film magazine and the programm presented at Salão Trindade.
On the installation of Empresa Leitão and the production company’s starting activities with references to its first film.
Commentary on the exhibition of the group of 12 films of the series ‘Portugal pittoresco e monumental’.
Notes on the film and its thematics.
Notes on the challenge to civilians to participate in the capturing of images of an auto race.
On the weakness of film corporate structures in Portugal with the exception of Invicta.
News on the film screenings by the Army Film Comitee.